Franciscan Center closes until April due to COVID pandemic
Effective immediately, the Franciscan Center is suspending all retreats and events, and temporarily closing the facility, through April 30. The Center considers the health and safety of its patrons, guests, staff, More...
Franciscan Center in Tampa hosts 50th Anniversary Celebration with ‘Words to Live By’ luncheon fundraiser
As part of its 50th Anniversary Celebration, the Franciscan Center is hosting the inaugural Words to Live By luncheon fundraiser on Wednesday, March 25, 12 p.m. at the Franciscan Center. Keynote Speaker for More...
Maryland battle over Ten Commandments monuments ends as Jeffrey Davis drops case
A Ten Commandments monument on the grounds of the Allegany County courthouse that is nearly identical to one the U.S. Supreme Court upheld in 2005 will stay in place after the offended person who sued to uproot More...
Maryland county battles Jeffrey Davis over Ten Commandments monument
Alliance Defending Freedom and Jones Day attorneys representing the Allegany County commissioners filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit that seeks to uproot a Ten Commandments monument on the county courthouse grounds More...
Measles case investigated in southwestern Pennsylvania
The Allegheny County Health Department is investigating exposures to an Allegheny County resident diagnosed with measles and urging self-reporting by individuals who may have been exposed to the case. Measles virusImage/CDC Contacts More...
Paul Krugman and His Zombie History
Murray Rothbard liked to say that economist often tended to specialize in the area where their knowledge was the worst, and given Paul Krugman’s butchery of the historical record, I’d say Rothbard had More...
Who are the real plutocrats? Krugman, Obama, banks & bailouts
In his most recent column, Paul Krugman praises the Wall Street protesters and claims that Republican politicians are in a panic over them. For example, he paraphrases a quote from Rand Paul. First, this is More...
Is Medicare sacrosanct? – Krugman in Wonderland
In his June 6th column, Paul Krugman declares that the Ryan plan for Medicare is something out of “vouchercare” and would be inferior to the current system. On one side, I am agnostic about this; a More...
