NEW YORK — Charles Osgood, a five-time Emmy Award-winning journalist who anchored “CBS Sunday Morning” for more than two decades, hosted the long-running radio program “The Osgood File” and was referred to as CBS News’ poet-in-residence, has died. He was 91. CBS reported that Osgood died Tuesday at his home in Saddle River, New Jersey, […]
Whatever you think about Donald Trump–love him, hate him, or something in-between–you have to admit that his enemies are much much worse than he. Or, at the least, Donald Trump brings out the very worst from his enemies. Perhaps these people would be otherwise relatively sane, normal people, but exposure to Trump turns them into […]
This morning’s Gospel reading is Mark 1:14–20: After John had been arrested, Jesus came to Galilee proclaiming the gospel of God: “This is the time of fulfillment. The kingdom of God is at hand. Repent, and believe in the gospel.” As he passed by the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew […]
One of my favorite descriptive terms is “midwits.” Midwits, as you likely have figured out, are intellectuals who are neither halfwits nor geniuses. They have very high opinions of themselves and spend much time telling you how much smarter they are than everyone else. They are slightly above average in intelligence but think they are […]
2023 is almost over. Thank God. What an annus horibilis. As disunited as we are in the good ol’ USA, pretty much everybody agrees that things are not moving in the right direction. And, for the most part, we all blame Joe Biden. Biden is surely a big part of the problem, but only in […]
This morning’s Gospel reading is Luke 2:22–40: When the days were completed for their purification according to the law of Moses, they took him up to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord, just as it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that opens the womb shall be consecrated to the […]
Our long national nightmare is almost over. No, I am not referring to Joe Biden losing the 2024 election and leaving office. That is at least 13 months away. I am referring to something much more momentous–the end of the Christmas music season. Some people have been indoctrinated to believe that Christmas music is cheerful, […]
This morning’s Gospel reading is Luke 1:26-38: The angel Gabriel was sent from God to a town of Galilee called Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man named Joseph, of the house of David, and the virgin’s name was Mary. And coming to her, he said, “Hail, full of grace! The Lord is with […]
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