(editor’s note:  welcome new blogger Homer) The average elected official from New York City considers Upstate New York to be an open expanse of farmland populated by bitter clingers and slack-jawed yokels. However, within this vast territory are reliably democratic votes grouped together in pockets known as Buffalo, Syracuse University, Rochester-Towne, and the Casino with the [...]

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This is very upsetting.  Two Connecticut state legislators, both of whom happen to be gay, have introduced legislation that would require local control of parish finances — something directly at odds with Catholic theology.  I caught this on Redstate.com: The Connecticut Office of State Ethics (OSE) is poised to investigate and penalize the Diocese of [...]

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