Conservative intellectual honesty’s sometime price
Sometimes, politics is a religion, and heretics are punished, even when they’re right. Former Bush speech writer David Frum laid out in a few words the cause and effect of the Republican health reform loss, and three days afterward, “was forced out of his job at the American Enterprise Institute on Wednesday.”
New York Times corroborates BBC 2006 account
Inaction and concealment involving the current pope and documented today by the New York Times make it difficult to believe the secret-keeping was not systematic, as alleged by BBC in 2006.
Please decide. View BBC’s Friday, September 29, 2006, Sex Crimes and the Vatican:
[H/T: Pam Spaulding]
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