The Wall Street Journal jumps to the defense of the NY Times and leftist bloggers

Sort of. A great editorial. Other People’s Politics OpinionJournal – Featured Article … it’s always other people’s influence that’s a threat to democracy. DailyKos’s misadventure was resolved with a Federal Election Commission ruling that allowed it (quite properly) to escape the rules it wants foisted on everybody else. And we certainly defend the Times’s right … Read more

Mark, the newest nephew, gets baptized

Mark Gabriel, my brother Phil and his wife Ann’s fourth child (third son) was baptized this past Sunday. Here are some photos of the clan. Mark and Godmother Lisa Tom, Jim and Philip Grandma, and Phil, with the Godfather Jim and his wife Melissa sitting behind… Ann and her Aunt Maria to her right Brigid … Read more