‘Ubi Caritas et Amor’

30 April 2011

One of the hymns sung yesterday at the wedding of Great Britain’s Prince William and Catherine Middleton was written by Welsh composer, Paul Mealor, Ubi Caritas et Amor.

Ubi caritas et amor Deus ibi est.

Where charity and love are, God is there.

The Telegraph has this article about the music [...]

Obama and Senate Rewriting Article II

Joe Wolverton, II The New American 15 April 2011

On March 30, Senator Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and 15 co-sponsors (including Republican leaders) introduced S. 679, the “Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act.” The measure would remove the “advice and consent” requirement for many executive branch appointments, giving the President unchecked power to fill key administration [...]

MA House votes to restrict unions

Measure would curb bargaining on health care

Michael Levenson The Boston Globe 4/27/2011

House lawmakers voted overwhelmingly last night to strip police officers, teachers, and other municipal employees of most of their rights to bargain over health care, saying the change would save millions of dollars for financially strapped cities and towns.

The 111-to-42 vote [...]

Stagflation is here declares CNBC’s Larry Kudlow

Jeff Poor The Daily Caller 4/29/2011

The year was 1978. The Bee Gees were the nation’s top pop group. Bell bottoms were en vogue. And the country was mired in an economic malaise, with so-called stagflation as a symptom.

And although Justin Bieber and hoodies have replaced the trends of the 1970s, the American economy [...]

Politics Has Made George Soros Dumber

Matt Welch Reason Magazine 4/29/2011

So George Soros walks into the Cato Institute, and….

No really–George Soros walked into the Cato Institute yesterday, along with libertarian legal super-academic Richard Epstein, preeminent F.A. Hayek scholar Bruce Caldwell, and moderator Ronald Hamowy, to discuss and debate Hayek, particularly his The Constitution of Liberty, a new edition of [...]

Three Convicted in Terror-Related Cases Later Granted U.S. Citizenship by Obama Administration

Edwin Mora CNSNews.com 4/29/2011

Three people convicted of crimes as a result of a terrorism-related investigation by the Department of Justice (DOJ) were later naturalized as U.S. citizens by the Obama administration, according to federal auditors.

The March 2011 audit (released on April 21, 2011) by the Government Accountability Office (GAO), entitled Criminal Alien Statistics: [...]

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