piousJoe Biden, only the second Roman Catholic to lead the United States, is already placing his faith front and center of his presidency. 

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The Morrison government has been accused of taking credit for a dip in Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions, with climate scientists slamming the federal government for leaving the heavy lifting to states and territories.

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newsMorrison’s media code could be catastrophic for climate and energy news

 

 

churchRod Dreher gives us a dazzling account of 

guardedThe Morrison method – if you don’t ask, you can’t tell

 

 

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WASHINGTON – William Burns appeared to glide through his confirmation hearing to become CIA director on Wednesday, winning marquee endorsements and frothy support from senators in both parties.

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In the last six months I’ve heard one phrase more often than I had in my previous 66 years: “Can you believe this is happening in America?”

 

As in: “I spent the whole day hunting online for a drugstore to get a Covid vaccination. Can you believe this is happening in America?”

 

“Fellow Americans ransacked our Capitol and tried to overturn an election. Can you believe this is happening in America?”

 

“People in Texas are burning their furniture for heat, boiling water to drink and melting snow to flush their toilets. Can you believe this is happening in America?”

 

valuesHow ironic that the Department of Home Affairs is the guardian of Australian values

 

 

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Europe is a bastard child of many nations that fought each other over centuries. It is hard to know when the concept of Europe started, though we are told:

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Give your custom to restaurants that include wine in the fixed price menu...

 

Average longevity for a water drinker : 59

 

Average longevity for a wine drinker: 65

 

Wine is milk for old people.

 

87 per cent of centenarians are wine drinkers.

 

Wine is the most healthy and most hygienic of drinks. (Pasteur)

 

 

Amen.

 

 

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On Saturday, US President Joe Biden declared a major disaster in the Lone Star State allowing the government to allocate more funds to help millions of people affected by severe winter storms.