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Sneezing Panda (watch twice)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzRH3iTQPrk
SARAH PALIN NEWS
McCain’s choice of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to be his co-pilot was the biggest gamble in presidential history. As of now, it is paying off, big-time – By Patrick J. Buchanan
https://townhall.com/columnists/PatrickJBuchanan/2008/09/02/johnnys_got_a_new_girl
What the Obama campaign should be concerned about now is not whether Hillary supporters will flock to Palin, but that the foot soldiers of the Republican Party are back on the field – by Deal W. Hudson
https://insidecatholic.com/Joomla/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4401&Itemid=48
Palin awakens GOP ground troops – Party leaders see her pick, abortion platform signaling ‘conservative’ path – WorldNetDaily
https://www.worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=74113
Biden Pales Beside Palin
https://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=28304
Bristol Palin is not Juno, but Bella
https://insidecatholic.com/Joomla/index.php?option=com_myblog&show=-Bella-Not-Juno-.html&Itemid=127
Did the McCain campaign vet Sarah Palin?
https://insidecatholic.com/Joomla/index.php?option=com_myblog&show=Did-the-McCain-campaign-vet-Sarah-Palin-.html&Itemid=127
Palin: ‘I Do Not Support the Voucher System’
https://www.cnsnews.com/public/content/article.aspx?RsrcID=34928
Campaign pulls Palin from pro-life event – Move baffles Phyllis Schlafly: ‘I don’t think it was very smart’
https://www.worldnetdaily.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=74195
HATING SARAH PALIN – Attacks have quickly become vicious
Hating Sarah by Rich Lowry
https://townhall.com/columnists/RichLowry/2008/09/02/hating_sarah
Olbermann, Matthews Don’t Disclose Tabloid That Trashes Palin Owned by Obama-Donor Wenner
https://newsbusters.org/blogs/mark-finkelstein/2008/09/02/olbermann-matthews-dont-disclose-tabloid-trashes-palin-owned-obama
P.D.S. alert: Us magazine’s partisan hit job – By Michelle Malkin; The Tabloidization of Palin: The strategy is to deny her any credibility or gravitas by turning her into a tabloid soap-opera star.
https://michellemalkin.com/2008/09/02/pds-alert-us-magazines-partisan-hit-job/
CBS Evening News Most Aggressive in Besmirching Palin
https://newsbusters.org/blogs/brent-baker/2008/09/02/cbs-evening-news-most-aggressive-besmirching-palin
Bozell Column: Savaging Sarah Palin
https://newsbusters.org/blogs/brent-bozell/2008/09/02/bozell-column-savaging-sarah-palin
Palin’s ‘Militantly Anti-Choice,’ Slammed as Women’s ‘Colonel Sanders’ by the Left
https://newsbusters.org/blogs/tim-graham/2008/09/02/palins-militantly-anti-choice-slammed-womens-colonel-sanders-left
McCain VP choice “reckless”, “impulsive, transparent and cynical. Insulting to women and the men who voted for Hillary” by rabidly pro-abortion, anti-Christian, de-population advocate, Financial Post columnist Diane Francis
https://www.nationalpost.com/story.html?id=760797
Washington Post journalist – another pro-abort woman – “My first reaction was shock. Then anger. John McCain chose a running mate simply because she is a woman and one who appealed to the Republican’s conservative evangelical base””
https://newsweek.washingtonpost.com/onfaith/sally_quinn/2008/08/sarah_polin.html
Baltimore Sun pro-abort woman columnist – “His selection of Sarah Palin is insulting on so many levels that I am starting to feel like the Geico caveman.”
https://www.baltimoresun.com/features/bal-te.reimer01sep01,0,3951691.column
MORE ON US POLITICS
Billionaire Tim Gill tells DNC delegates his strategy to advance the homosexual cause Gill: “The only way bigots are going to learn is if we take their power away from them”
https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/new.php?n=13631
FRC Action’s Values Voter Summit to Rally Activists Ahead of ‘08 Election
https://www.frcaction.org/index.cfm?i=PR08H02&f=PR08H02
Nothing from Niederauer – Prelates around the country react to Pelosi’s abortion comments – but San Francisco archbishop remains conspicuously silent
https://www.calcatholic.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?id=21485fb2-8683-4db6-b406-45dfc61c624b
FRC Action’s Values Voter Summit to Rally Activists Ahead of ‘08 Election
https://www.frcaction.org/index.cfm?i=PR08H02&f=PR08H02
US Bishops Ask Catholics To Pray Election Novena
https://www.usccb.org/comm/archives/2008/08-117.shtml
LIFE ISSUES
$37 billion a year at stake – Planned Parenthood, Jerry Brown against federal ‘conscience regulation’
https://www.calcatholic.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?id=389a22fe-2ab6-4de7-8856-c257eb6d8391
YouTube Censors Investigative Videos Critical of Planned Parenthood
https://www.earnedmedia.org/liva0902.htm
Pro-lifers continue saving babies from certain death in San Diego
https://www.calcatholic.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?id=b775ae8e-207a-4e7d-8678-a65b9dfe1290
5,000 aborted babies memorialized in front of Kelowna abortuary
https://www.prolifekelowna.com/Update.html
On C-484 – “It is obvious to anyone with a minimal grasp of English that this bill is not about abortion” – Naomi Lakritz, Calgary Herald
https://www.canada.com/calgaryherald/columnists/story.html?id=31d4600e-39d5-41fc-963d-ac3443821de9&p=1
Surrey mother pleads guilty to infanticide
https://www.cbc.ca/canada/british-columbia/story/2008/08/21/bc-infanticide-surrey-jasvinder-kang.html
Head of welfare portfolio at Israel’s Bat Yam Municipality leads association convincing women at brink of abortion to maintain pregnancies.
https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3586234,00.html
Abortion, Human Trafficking, and the Left’s Double Standard
https://insidecatholic.com/Joomla/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4314&Itemid=48
Indian woman killed for refusing sex-selection abortion
https://www.catholicculture.org/news/features/index.cfm?recnum=60169
Canadian pro-life doctors wary of policy to override conscience – “It will be a totalitarian system and that’s really concerning said Dr. Rene Leiva
https://www.catholicregister.org/content/view/2133/849/
Japanese create stem cells from wisdom teeth
https://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=080822090616.cje0kojr&show_article=1
Stem cells ‘created from teeth’
https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7576131.stm
The Case Against Perfection: Ethics in the Age of Genetic Engineering.
https://www.newoxfordreview.org/briefly.jsp?did=0708-briefly
How Toronto newborn disabled’s short life inspired her mother’s mission – Among other things, the family questions what drugs were used and how a “Do not resuscitate” order was issued without their informed consent. The family’s appeals for a coroner’s inquest have been denied.
https://www.thestar.com/printArticle/485980
RELIGION
Indonesia’s tradition of religious tolerance is under threat from Islamic hard-liners.
https://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,408644,00.html
Preachers of separatism at work inside Britain’s mosques – What should be done to a Muslim who converts to another faith? “We kill him,” she says, “kill him, kill, kill…You have to kill him, you understand?”
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2653266/Preachers-of-separatism-at-work-inside-Britains-mosques.html
Cardinal hits out at EU over attitude to Christianity
https://www.christiantoday.com/article/cardinal.hits.out.at.eu.over.attitude.to.christianity/21286.htm
Petraeus Endorsement of Faith-Based Military Book Draws Fire
https://christianpost.com/article/20080822/petraeus-endorsement-of-faith-based-military-book-draws-fire.htm
‘Basic Instinct’ author writes book about faith
https://toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080823/NEWS10/808230343
Poll: Is the European Union Anti Religion?
https://www.rte.ie/news/index.html
Going to Mass – dressing according to Theology of the Bawdy
https://www.newoxfordreview.org/article.jsp?did=1107-gerbracht
INDIA – HINDU FANATICS WAR AGAINST CHRISTIANS
Orissa Burning – The sinister Anti-Christian pogrom in Orissa. What the mainstream media isn’t telling you about ongoing torture and killing of Christians there.
https://orissaburning.blogspot.com/
Church shocked as Christians forced to become Hindus
https://www.theindiancatholic.com/report.asp?nid=11227
Hindu extremists burn one nun alive, rape another
https://www.asianews.it/index.php?l=en&art=13056&size=A
Some 25,000 Catholic schools shut down in India to protest against Orissa massacres
https://www.asianews.it/index.php?l=en&art=13089&size=A
Indian priest describes mob ordeal ‘like being tortured for Christ’
https://www.catholicnews.com/data/stories/cns/0804430.htm
Thousands seek refuge from India religious attacks
https://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSDEL1829920080829
In India, the Christians’ Offense Is Fighting Against Slavery – Movements like Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh are the expression of a Nazi-like culture, which preaches through violence the false idea that being Indian means being Hindu by Sandro Magister
https://chiesa.espresso.repubblica.it/articolo/206389?eng=y
Orissa: Hindus torch Christian homes and churches, three die asphyxiated By Nirmala Carvalho
https://www.asianews.it/index.php?l=en&art=13060&size=A
GLOBAL WARMING
Sun Makes History: First Spotless Month in a Century
https://www.dailytech.com/Sun+Makes+History+First+Spotless+Month+in+a+Century/article12823.htm
This year so far coolest for at least 5 years: World Meteorological Organisation
https://uk.news.yahoo.com/rtrs/20080820/twl-environment-climate-2008-dc-1202b49.html
New Report Calls into Question ‘Man-Made’ Climate Change
https://www.cnsnews.com/public/content/article.aspx?RsrcID=34576
HOMOSEXUALITY
UK police fly homosexual flag at festival
https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/devon/7573076.stm
PG&E Large natural gas and electric utility donates quarter-million to defeat California’s real marriage amendment
https://www.citizenlink.org/CLNews/A000008010.cfm
Gay men have a lot of catching up to do. Hooked on drugs and sex and looks, we call it gay culture. The figures are staggering: 20% of gay men in London use the incredibly damaging crystal meth.
https://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2006/apr/21/gayrights.comment
Ottawa Police Host Gay Festival Fundraiser
https://www.ottawapolice.ca/en/serving_ottawa/media_room/news.cfm?nr_id=5600
Credit Suisse Implements Gay-Specific Banking
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/08/17/cnlgbt117.xml
Veterans’ parade cancelled due to ‘lack of facilities’ weeks after gay pride march is held
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1047596/Veterans-parade-cancelled-lack-facilities-weeks-gay-pride-march-held.html
Sacrilege: Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church book By Leon J. Podles. 675-page exploration of pure evil includes nearly 90 pages of notes. Podles uncovers networks of child-abusers in the priesthood, recounts hundreds of cases of abusing priests being aided and abetted by their congregations.
https://www.newoxfordreview.org/reviews.jsp?did=0708-bower
MISCELLANEOUS
Knights of Columbus donates $1.25 million to California pro-marriage initiative
https://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2008/08/prop-8-post.html
Prostitution Laws in San Francisco and Sweden: Who Is Right?
https://www.cwfa.org/articles/15670/BLI/pornography/index.htm
Homeschooling: a learning experience for the whole family
https://www.mercatornet.com/articles/homeschooling_a_learning_experience_for_the_whole_family/
HPV Vaccine Associated with Serious Adverse Effects
https://www.pharmawatchdog.com/2008/08/30/hpv-vaccine-associated-with-serious-adverse-effects/