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Bill Zapcic
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Husband. Father. Brother. Friend. Journalist and consultant. Roman Catholic deacon. Lover of humanity. Weekly homilist and occasional photographer.
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Mike Johnson Just Tried To Correct The Pope On The Bible. Seriously.
The House speaker’s attempted use of scripture to defend Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown drew backlash online.
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February 4, 2026 at 2:07 PM
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Opinion | This Week Has Revealed 3 Types of Americans
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January 31, 2026 at 5:08 PM
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Opinion | Time to Say Goodbye
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January 30, 2026 at 6:44 PM
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An American Street
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January 29, 2026 at 1:14 PM
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How the Bernie Goetz Shootings Explain the Trump Era
A notorious event in 1984 divided New Yorkers in ways that feel extremely familiar four decades later.
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January 27, 2026 at 2:53 AM
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Opinion | The Trump Administration Is Lying to Our Faces. Congress Must Act.
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January 26, 2026 at 1:27 PM
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She Destroyed Trump
Honoring an epic smackdown.
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January 26, 2026 at 1:10 PM
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Opinion | The Un-American President
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January 24, 2026 at 3:57 PM
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When a Coat Becomes a Symbol of Conflict
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January 24, 2026 at 2:44 PM
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MLK's Final Message
"People are often surprised to learn that I am an optimist."
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January 19, 2026 at 3:39 PM
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My apologies for the lateness of this. Sometimes, life interferes.

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It - Unpaid Bill
A homily for the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, January 18, 2026 Isaiah 49:3, 5-6, 1 Corinthians 1:1-3, John 1:29-34 It. In the entertainment business notably, but in almost every endeavor, some peop...
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January 17, 2026 at 10:34 PM
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January 10, 2026
Yesterday, in an apparent attempt to regain control of the national narrative surrounding the deadly shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis, Vice President J.D.
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January 11, 2026 at 12:17 PM
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No need to belabor.
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Membership - Unpaid Bill
A homily for The Baptism of the Lord, January 11, 2026 Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7, Acts 10:34-38, Matthew 3:13-17 According to legend, in the early centuries Anno Domini, when followers of the carpenter from ...
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January 10, 2026 at 6:42 PM
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Trump’s new world order is being born – and Venezuela is just the start | Owen Jones
The US president has been quite clear that Cuba, Mexico, Colombia and Greenland are in his sights. We must believe him, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones
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January 6, 2026 at 3:55 PM
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Off to see - Unpaid Bill
We're off to see the Wizard ... literally. My family and I are taking a quick jaunt as Christmas and New Year's gifts to each other. May 2026 bring peace, respect, prosperity, equality, health and tru...
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December 31, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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Opinion | The 2025 Politics Yearbook: Most Likely to Be Extreme and Chaotic
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December 31, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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Much to consider. This is worth your time to read and ponder.
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Opinion | Why We Fall for Narcissistic Leaders, Starting in Grade School
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December 30, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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However you define family, embrace yours.
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Interwoven - Unpaid Bill
A homily for the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, December 28, 2025 Sirach 3:2-6, 12-14, Colossians 3:12-17, Mt 2:13-15, 19-23 When we were little, we were told, "Sticks and stones ...
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December 27, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Opinion | The Idea That Once Held America Together Died in 2025
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December 24, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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Robert Reich Reacts: “It's a Wonderful Life”
YouTube video by Robert Reich
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December 24, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Bari Weiss yanking a 60 Minutes story is censorship by oligarchy | Margaret Sullivan
Weiss ought to cut her losses, green-light the piece, and try to start acting like an editor – not like a cog in the machine of authoritarian politics and oligarchy
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December 24, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Misteak?
A homily for the Fourth Sunday of Advent, December 21, 2025
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December 20, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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It’s time to accept that the US supreme court is illegitimate and must be replaced | Ryan Doerfler and Samuel Moyn
We need to remake the US high court so Americans don’t suffer future decades of oligarchy-facilitating rule
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December 20, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Somebody was dreaming of a white Advent.
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Rosy - Unpaid Bill
A revisited homily for the Third Sunday of Advent, Dec. 14, 2025 Isaiah 35:1-6a, 10, James 5:7-10, Matthew 11:2-11 As of this belated writing, medium-size snowflakes are falling steadily but gently he...
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December 14, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Worth your time to read and ponder:
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December 9, 2025
When G.
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December 10, 2025 at 4:09 PM