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Vatican: Beatles’ music better than today’s

HIS IS Oddly surreal. Vatican Press is clearly being run by a bunch of ageing Boomers now:
The newspaper as well as Vatican Radio last week noted the 40th anniversary of the Beatles’ “White Album.”
It said the album demonstrated how creative the Beatles were, compared with what it called the “standardized, stereotypical” songs being [...]

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Convention Day 1 Wrap

ES, INDEED, Yer host stopped live blogging at about 4PM. Shortly thereafter the table around which we were sitting became swamped with commentary - and we were getting rather punchy during the reports and the debate over our first resolution (to form a transition team in the light of the Bp’s retirement).
A sort of [...]

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Summer of Love…

NYONE Else fascinated by the idea that Obama has ties to 60s-era radicals? Admittedly: these are ties that are meaningless to his politics. The man is as centrist as John McCain (as far as Washington goes). Of course, Ayers is only as radical as most 60 year old hippies.
For the last [...]

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