A well-known tactic in political circles is to release a “survey” that supports a predetermined conclusion. For example, a Republican PAC might send out a
Our Lenten observance during this penitential season rests on three pillars: prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. They often seem to come in that order for us,
Some of my conservative Irish-American friends, who cherish the old romantic myth of The Ould Sod as a place where 1950s culture and Catholicism reigned,