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Another brilliant T-mobile ad
By
jmcgee
From the people who brought you that delightful dance in a Liverpool train station comes this exuberant and joyful medley at Heathrow airport. (If you’re keeping track, the most famous of these “flash mob” encounters is undoubtedly the “Do Re Mi” in Antwerp. Nearly 20 million YouTube hits and counting.) Think flying has become a…
Quote of the day
By
jmcgee
“You might interpret this as the bishops are tired of short and skinny presidents.” — The new president of the USCCB, New York’s Timothy Dolan, analyzing his upset election as only he can.
Bristol Palin and “The Situation” tape abstinence PSA
By
jmcgee
This is certainly, um, different — though, with the unfurling ribbon of condoms smack in the middle, it’s hardly advocating abstinence. I’d call the message, at best, mixed. And unpersuasive. Details: The video is part of the Candie’s Foundation’s “Pause Before You Play” campaign, or PBYB according to Sitch. It begins with Situation…
A deacon sticks his neck out …
By
jmcgee
… on the topic of wearing the collar, after this post veered off the rails and became a debating exercise for deacons. Snip: Should deacons wear clericals? In my opinion, this is a decision best left to the deacon in question. The reason that the OBLIGATION to wear clerical attire is waived for permanent deacons…
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