October 31, 2014

CathCon Daily - 10/31/2014

We Are All Dangerous and All Have Rights - Masugi & Zvesper, Liberty Law Blog

School Issues No-Trespass Order on Homework Questioning - Kelsey Harkness, The Daily Signal

Ebola & Common Sense - Patrick Buchanan, The Imaginative Conservative

Two Days on a Holy Mountain - Wesley J. Smith, First Things

Envy in a Time of Inequality - Samuel Gregg, American Spectator

Medical Science and Ebola - Richard McKenzie, The Federalist

Die with Grace - Gracy Olmstead, The Federalist

Beware Common Core Proponents Asking for Treats - Robert Holland, Human Events

Who's Framing Brittany Maynard? - Ashton Ellie, The Public Discourse




October 30, 2014

CathCon Daily - 10/30/2014

Lies, Damned Lies, College Statistics - Steve Cohen, City Journal

Time and Teachers Unions - Mark Hemingway, The Weekly Standard

VAT Seduction? - Daniel Mitchell, Cato

Capitalism and the Computational Revolution - John McGinnis, Liberty Law Blog

Amnesty and Voter Fraud - Genevieve Wood, The Daily Signal

Two Types of Belgian Bishop - Filip Mazurczak, First Things\

Open Carry and Kroger - Daniel Payne, The Federalist

Stop Falling in Love with Vampires - Rachel Lu, The Federalist

Religion in the Age of Evolution - William Carroll, The Public Discourse

Religion Without Beauty? - Brian Miller, Intercollegiate Review

Brain Drain Hysteria Breeds Bad Policy - Richey Piiparinen, New Geography


October 29, 2014

CathCon Daily - 10/29/2014 (Extra Edition)

When Common Law Rights are Constitutionalized - Mike Rappaport, Liberty Law Blog

Hagen's Corporatism and Cronyism - Tim Carney, AEI

College Sex Classes - Own Strachan, The Federalist

Pro-Choice Advocates "Celebrating" Abortion - Brandon McGinley, The Federalist

Promised Land - Walter McDougall, Intercollegiate Review / Modern Age

Self-Immolation of Wendy Davis - Michelle Malkin, Human Events

Doctors and Nurses Blow Off Self-Quarantine - John Hayward, Human Events

Be a Full-Time Student - Dr. Gary Welton, Human Events

Attorneys General Aim at New Targets - David Boaz, Cato






CathCon Daily - 10/29/2013

Here Comes Everybody - F.H. Buckley, Liberty Law Blog

Spying on Sharyl - John Hayward, Human Events

Let Corporations Shift Fees in Shareholder Suits - John McGinnis, Liberty Law Blog

Politics in the Age of Soma - Forfare Davis, NRO

Armor's Reply to Barnett - David Armor, Cato

Troubling Federal Misconduct Allegations - Steven Greenhut, Human Events

Why I am A Catholic - Ross Douthat, N.Y.T.

Positive Chastity - Mark Bauerlein, First Things

Paul's Contradictory Foreign Policy - David Adesnik, T.W.S.

Ignorant State of the Union - Bruce Frohnen, The Imaginative Conservative

The Science on Isolating Health Care Workers - Betsy McCaughey, Human Events

How Sex-Ed Undermines Marriages - Cassandra Hough, The Public Discourse

Africa: A Tragic Continent - Walter Williams, Human Events


October 28, 2014

CathCon Daily - 10/28/2014

Arts and Educational Success - Brittany Corona, The Daily Signal

Who are the Terrorists? - Angelo Codevilla, Liberty Law Blog

Are Commercial Transactions...Shady? - Joe Carter, Acton

Challenge to Quarantine Unlikely to Succeed - Eugene Kontorovich, Volokh

Nastiest Political Tactic this Year - George Will, Human Events

The Ebola Rebellion - John Hayward, Human Events

Pregnancy, Adoption, Father's Right to Object - Eugene Volokh, Volokh

The Gift Shop of the Dead - Eve Tushnet, American Spectator

Notre Dame's Choice on Marriage - Michael Bradley, Public Discourse

Ebola Quarantines and State Powers - Eugene Kontorovich, Volokh

When Guys Find Out I'm a Virgin - Ellen Burkhardt, Salon

The Poor and Marriage - Mollie Hemingway, The Federalist

Family Structures and Economic Success - Wilcox & Lerman, AEI


October 27, 2014

CathCon Daily - 10/27/2014

How the Media Protects Obama - Kyle Smith, N.Y. Post

Choosing an Energetic President - Corbin & Parks, The Federalist

RIP, NYC Middle Class - Joel Kotkin, New Geography

Burke and the English Revolution - Jeffrey Hart, The Imaginative Conservative

The Hidden Costs of Legalized Suicide - Adam J. MacLeod, The Public Discourse

Modern Philosophies and the Catholic Church - Mark Pestana, The University Bookman

The Passion of Pregnancy - Gina Loehr, First Things

Why the Exorcist Endures - Mark Judge, The University Bookman

Saying Yes to the Dress - Ellen Wilson Fielding, The Catholic Thing

History, Histrionics and Hysteria - Dwight Longenecker, The Imaginative Conservative

Reading the Signs of the Times Rightly - Randall Smith, Aleteia

Wage Growth Stagnation - James Sherk, The Federalist




October 25, 2014

CathCon - 10/25/2014 (Weekend Edition)

The 100 Best Christian Books - Church Times

Hong Kong, Democracy, and Constitutionalism - John O. McGinnis, Liberty Law Blog

Alvy Singer Liberals - Rod Dreher, American Conservative

NY Sudden Jihad Syndrome? - John Hayward, Human Events

Rejoinder to Sherif Gergis - Ilya Somin, Volokh

GOP Changing Stance on Entitlement Reform? - James Pethokoukis, AEI

Is it Another Great Awakening? - Donald Devine, Liberty Law Blog

The Ebola Hacklash - Mark Hemingway, The Weekly Standard

Government Gold-Plating - Steve Hanke, Cato

The College Board Turns Political - Max Eden, The Weekly Standard

The Truth About Evil - John Gray, The Guardian




October 24, 2014

CathCon Daily - 10/24/2014

1984 v. Brave New World - Letters of Note

The Conservative Mind of Russell Kirk - Lee Edwards, Heritage

Release of Illegal Aliens - John Hayward, Human Events

Ebola Travel Restrictions - Alex Nowrasteh, Cato

Missing Right-of-Center Media - Ross Douthat, N.Y.T.

Rand Paul on Washington Neoconservatives - Ben Domenech, The Federalist

Analytic Tool of Selective Nostalgia - Peter Lawler, N.R.O.

A Dreamer Out of Time - Benjamin Welton, The Imaginative Conservative

Parole and the Rule of Law - Theodore Dalrymple, Liberty Law Blog

Bureaucracy and the Public Voice - Kevin Kosar, T.W.S.

A Reply to Ilya Somin - Sherif Gergis, The Public Discourse

I Lost My Daughter to Suicide - Nancy Valko, The Public Discourse

October 23, 2014

CathCon Daily - 10/23/2014

Blinded by Nostalgia - Yuval Levin, First Things

Contraception and Fatherlessness - Willis L. Krumholz, The Federalist

Evolution and Faith Reconcilable? - David G. Bonagura, Jr., The Catholic Things

A Constitutional Congress - Michael Greve, Liberty Law Blog

Liberals Defriending on Facebook - Kelsey Harkness, The Daily Signal

Retreating from the Square - Russell Saltzman, First Things

Irving Babbitt and the Buddha - Bradley Birzer, The Imaginative Conservative

Culture, Not Elections - Mark Steyn, New York Post

Dialogue Between Science and Faith - John Paul II, The Catholic Thing

Midwives and Doulas Pro-Abortion? - Bethany Mandel, The Federalist

October 22, 2014

CathCon Daily - 10/22/2014

Iraqi Chemical Weapons and the U.S. Government - Angelo M. Codevilla, Liberty Law Blog

The Seven Deadly Virtues - Jonathan V. Last, Human Events

Same-Sex Marriage...and Judicial Manipulation - John O. McGinnis, Liberty Law Blog

Impoverished Catholic Conversation - Rod Dreher, American Conservative

The Content...of Executive Orders - Patrick A. McLaughlin, Mercatus

Marriage Law and Sex Discrimination - Sherif Gergis, Public Discourse

Sherif Gergis on Same-Sex Marriage - Ilya Somin, Volokh

Dawson on Spiritual Disease of the Secular West - John R.E. Bliese, The Imaginative Conservative

Infected by Politics - Heather Mac Donald, The City Journal

Embarrassing Economists - Walter Williams, Human Events

Our (Not So) Free Society - Bruce Frohnen, The Imaginative Conservative

Conservatives, America, and Natural Law - Samuel Gregg, Public Discourse

CA Orders Churches to Fund Abortions - Casey Mattox, The Federalist

October 21, 2014

CathCon Daily - 10/21/2014

A Tale of Targeting - Robert O. Lopez, First Things

Is Western Civ the Best? - Angelo Codevilla, I.R.

When Communists Murdered a Priest - Dr. Paul Kengor, Human Events

Wasted Food for the Hungry? - Joe Carter, Acton

The Postmodern Heroism of John Milton - William Howard, Imaginative Conservative

Where are the Poor? - Sonali Kohli, Quartz

Five Millennial Myths - Susan Galer, Forbes

Most Conservative Cities - James Pethokoukis, AEI

The Naked Public University - Robert Osborne, First Things

Fury: The Beatification of Violence? - Christine Scheller, Patheos

Blessed Karl & The End of Christendom - Stephen Masty, Imaginative Conservative

Predatory Journalism - Thomas Sowell, Human Events







October 20, 2014

CathCon Daily - 10/20/2014

Welcome to "One for the Day", where I will post a few articles of interest to Catholics, conservatives, and others on a (usually) daily basis.

How John Adams Helps Explain The American Mind - Richard Samuelson, The Federalist

The Secular Inquisition - Robert Tracinski, The Federalist

Renaissance Man or Charlatan? - Naomi Shavin, The New Republic

Medieval Golden, Modern Barbarism - Andrew Doran, First Things

Catholic Social Teaching and Capitalism - Clifford Longley, Theos

Conscience and Truth - Randall Smith, The Catholic Thing

Being a Conservative: Roger Scruton - Jonathan Derbyshire, The Economist

Policing Admin Agencies - Ilya Shapiro, Cato