Freemasonry Watch Post

Insider Advantage Georgia
July 2, 2009
Two Candidates For Governor Weigh-In On Masonic Controversy
Former Gov. Roy Barnes and David Poythress Masons, both, as well as rivals for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in Georgia – weigh-in on the controversy over alleged racism in their order as the head of Georgia Masonry says the charges submitted for trial to [...]

The Guardian
Thursday 26 March 2009
Letter: My solidarity with George Galloway
Conrad Black
George Galloway attacks the Canadian minister of immigration, Jason Kenney, for not allowing him into Canada and says his exclusion by such a “last-ditch dead-ender of Bushism” is “like being told to sit up straight by the Hunchback of Notre dame or lectured on due [...]

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New York Times
March 14, 2009
Without a Pastor of His Own, Obama Turns to Five
By LAURIE GOODSTEIN
President Obama has been without a pastor or a home church ever since he cut his ties to the Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright Jr. in the heat of the presidential campaign. But he has quietly cultivated a handful of [...]

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California Catholic Daily
March 10, 2009
Is Arnold a ‘cafeteria Catholic’ too? Gov. Schwarzenegger lauds Obama for lifting federal embryonic stem cell funding ban
Arnold Schwarzenegger, California’s “Catholic” governor, issued a statement yesterday praising Barack Obama shortly after the president issued an executive order lifting restrictions on federal funding of human embryonic stem cell research [...]

Washington Times
March 18, 2009
Obama climate plan could cost $2 trillion
Tom LoBianco
President Obama’s climate plan could cost industry close to $2 trillion, nearly three times the White House’s initial estimate of the so-called “cap-and-trade” legislation, according to Senate staffers who were briefed by the White House.
A top economic aide to Mr. Obama told a group [...]

Antiwar.com
March 12, 2009
Obama Caves to Israel Lobby
by Ray McGovern
On Tuesday morning Director of National Intelligence, Admiral Dennis Blair, employed the indicative mood in describing the high value that Chas Freeman, his appointee to head the National Intelligence Council (NIC), will bring to the job – “his long experience and inventive mind,” for example. [...]

Politico.com
JournoList: Inside the echo chamber
MICHAEL CALDERONE | 3/17/09 3:59 AM EDT
For the past two years, several hundred left-leaning bloggers, political reporters, magazine writers, policy wonks and academics have talked stories and compared notes in an off-the-record online meeting space called JournoList. Proof of a vast liberal media conspiracy?
Not at all, says Ezra Klein, the [...]

Catholic News Agency
Jan 26, 2009
Pelosi attempts to justify funding for contraception in economic stimulus package
Washington DC (CNA). – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) in a Sunday interview tried to justify the inclusion of hundreds of millions of dollars in funding for contraceptives in the $825 billion economic stimulus package by claiming family planning [...]