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America The Visceral

I was in California for Tuesday’s election.  California is not reporting turnout numbers just yet but based on what I saw, they were low.  There were certainly fewer than normal venues as I drove past several that were very active when I…

Happy Feet Friday

Here's Tommy Dorsey and the boys with a sprightly number from 1939, appropriately enough called "The Milenberg Joys" (with a particularly hot trumpet solo by Yank Lawson). Source link

Mamdani and the new phase of wokeness

What happened to wokeness? This is one of the most insistent questions in political commentary today. Do Donald Trump’s reelection and the much-ballyhooed “vibe shift” mean that wokeness is gone for good? Or is it just in remission, soon to…

The Last Lifeline – The Catholic Thing

I take it as given that God commands only what is good for us and forbids only what is bad, which means sometimes also not permitting others to do what’s bad.  For we are social beings, and permission slides into participation, and participation…