MSIP-6 Changes You Need To Know
MSIP (Missouri School Improvement Plan) is the process by which public schools in our state are evaluated for accreditation and the need for state level intervention. DESE is about to […]
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A culture of shrieking about mass shootings – The deadly effects of treating effects as causes pt1
I held off on responding to the news of the recent mass shootings in Gilroy, El Paso, and Dayton. Like me, you’ve heard what happened, you too know the awful arithmetic of the casualty statistics… and the endlessly contentious talking points su…
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A culture of shrieking about mass shootings – The deadly effects of treating effects as causes pt1
I held off on responding to the news of the recent mass shootings in Gilroy, El Paso, and Dayton. Like me, you’ve heard what happened, you too know the awful arithmetic of the casualty statistics… and the endlessly contentious talking points su…
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All (political) Problems Are Demonic in Nature
A friend commented on a recent blog of mine that he misses my political analysis. So I need to make this clear: my political analysis is that all problems in the world are demonic in nature.
I’ll write that again so no one’s confused: all p… -
Back to school means education news stories …for awhile
It’s that time of year again. As millions of youngsters return to school, thousands of journalists cast about for a once-a-year education-themed story. As one might expect with such sporadic […]
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Not sure what happened
Sorry that more Hennessy’s View posts were included in today’s email. Not sure why, but I’ll investigate tonight. I haven’t…
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How to Be Unpopular
I’ve always wanted to write a book called How to Lose Friends and Alienate People. But nobody reads autobiographies anymore. So I’ll tell you how to be unpopular, instead.
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We Need Prayers
Please spread the word. Tweet this. Post to Facebook. If you’re Catholic, please forward to your parish office and ask for a blurb in the Sunday bulletin.
Our nation, the Catcholic Church, and the whole world needs prayer. Why? Just read this pos… -
Last Post from Hennessy’s View
Ten years of syndicating my blog Hennessy’s View on stlouisteaparty.com comes to an end with this post. If you’d like…
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Last Post From Hennessy’s View
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Rosary Coast-to-Coast Gateway Arch October 13
Join THOUSANDS of faithful Catholics just like you October 13, 2019, starting at 2:30 p.m.
Pray for America and the Church.
PLAN TO ARRIVE BY 2:30
2:30 PM: Opening prayers and sermons with Monsignor Eugene Morris. 3:00 PM: The Glorious Mysteries 3:30 … -
Rosary Coast-to-Coast Gateway Arch October 13
Join THOUSANDS of faithful Catholics just like you October 13, 2019, at 3:00 p.m.
Pray for America and the Church.
PLAN 2:30 PM: Opening prayers and sermons. 3:00 PM: The Glorious Mysteries 3:30 PM: Benediction and dismissal Now, read why we’re… -
At Whom Is Bishop Barron Angry?
I was gladdened to see Bishop Robert Barron’s tweets of anger about the Pew survey. Watch the attached video. (You will also be happy to hear the Pew survey didn’t shock the bishop.)
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St Lawrence of Rome
Do you have a favorite saint?
I try not to, but it’s hard to resist, isn’t it?
It’s hard to resist the temptation to feel some strong pull of a saint. Which is why I feel compelled to write about St. Lawrence of Rome today, his feast … -
Don’t Trust Father Don Draper
This was one of my favorite episodes of Mad Men.
The post-Vatican II Church epitomizes Don Draper’s very accurate definition of advertising. “Whatever you’re doing … it’s okay. You’re okay.”
I’m Not Ok…