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John Gizzi
17 hours ago: Monday Dec 5 - 10:37pm
RT @CCityCatholic: A great irony of Francis' pontificate is that the TLM is experiencing an astonishing growth among young Catholics (seminarians, priests, laity). It explains the deep anger progressives feel about the TLM and those attending it. It's the future. https://t.co/q5osQ2dwqu
John Gizzi
19 hours ago: Monday Dec 5 - 8:14pm
@tonyannett No, because Pope Benedict would never have done this.
John Gizzi
20 hours ago: Monday Dec 5 - 7:40pm
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John Gizzi
1 day ago: Monday Dec 5 - 11:36am
@WashArchbishop turns 75 this week & must submit his resignation. Will @Pontifex accept it immediately--as Benedict did McCarrick's resignation--or keep him around for a while.
John Gizzi
4 days ago: Friday Dec 2 - 9:01am
NY Conservative Party Was Crucial To GOP's Slim House Majority https://t.co/98Q6AHrcNl
John Gizzi
6 days ago: Wednesday Nov 30 - 3:04pm
@pequeacreek Why?
John Gizzi
6 days ago: Wednesday Nov 30 - 6:44am
@DCwine1 Why is he a hypocrite?
John Gizzi
6 days ago: Tuesday Nov 29 - 10:49pm
In speaking before @GlennYoungkin at @DailyCaller gala, @TomCottonAR said it was utterly wrong to say that Youngkin's name was Chinese. "He's not Chinese," said Cotton, "He's Korean."
John Gizzi
6 days ago: Tuesday Nov 29 - 10:46pm
Takeaway from speech by @GlennYoungkin at @DailyCaller gala, in which he hit hard at cutting taxes by $4 B IN Virginia & restoring parents' rights on public schools: he's running in '24.
John Gizzi
6 days ago: Tuesday Nov 29 - 10:43pm
@GovernorVA brought down house ar @DailyCaller gala as he announced he & @TomCottonAR were challenging @BarackObama & @JoeBiden to play them in basketball..."& I get to guard Biden."
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Monday Nov 28 - 7:05pm
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John Gizzi
1 week ago: Sunday Nov 27 - 11:55pm
Don't know why I never saw epic newspaper film Deadline USA until .tonite. Humphrey Bogart at his best as principled editor of The Day (based on old NY Sun) & Ethel Barrymore great as widow of owner. And copy boy who's just on-screen 1-2 minutes w. Bogart....it's JAMES DEAN!
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Sunday Nov 27 - 12:00am
Election of Chiang Wan An--great grandson of Chiang Kai Shek--as mayor Taipei sets future course of Taiwanese politics.
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Saturday Nov 26 - 7:57pm
RT @johngizzi: Will Asian Pacific Voters Make 'Sen. Herschel Walker, R-Ga.,' Happen? https://t.co/puT8lfnjmA
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Saturday Nov 26 - 6:55pm
Will Asian Pacific Voters Make 'Sen. Herschel Walker, R-Ga.,' Happen? https://t.co/puT8lfnjmA
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Saturday Nov 26 - 11:02am
Although I've seen it before, I again watched the great, late Peter Falk in classic Naked City episode A Very Cautious Kid--featuring real life judo instructors & students. You can't turn it off!
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Friday Nov 25 - 10:44pm
Bluebloods, much-loved cop series, now going into 13th season. I like & have always liked Tom Selleck. But why, I never cease to wonder. was rhe epic series Naked City--critically acclaimed, Emmy-winning & highly rated-'canceled after only 5 seasons. No one seems to know.
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Friday Nov 25 - 10:58am
Loved portrayals in The Crown of PMs from Churchill to Blair. Now in Season 6, who will play David Cameron...& for that matter, who will portray @Nigel_Farage?
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Wednesday Nov 23 - 7:02pm
After watching The Crown, I wish I could have met Duke Hussey--BBC Chairman, passionate monarchist who lost a leg in WWII & had it amputated in POW camp--who never wanted a network "of 1000 different stations, controlled by Rupert Murdoch & all offering rubbish!"
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Wednesday Nov 23 - 6:51pm
Loved Season 8, Episode 8 of The Crown, in which grandson William suggests to the Queen she replace her old Telly which gets only BBC w. a new satellite dish that gets int'l. channels. "It wld be unpatriotic," she admonishes him, "Like me becoming a Catholic!"
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Tuesday Nov 22 - 9:31pm
RT @micah_hart7: @MaryVought @johngizzi A class act. I am so honored I had the chance to intern under his direction and wisdom.
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Tuesday Nov 22 - 7:46pm
RT @MaryVought: The myth, the man, the legend - @johngizzi 😍 https://t.co/JbZtgfM7bg
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John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Monday Nov 21 - 11:02pm
Portrayal of Boris Yeltsin in Season 5 of The Crown was sterling. And was truly moved by ex-007 Timothy Dalton as Capt. Peter Townsend--who has reunion in 1992 with his great love Princess Margaret after not sewing each other since 1955.
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Sunday Nov 20 - 8:52pm
Saw 1st 3 episodes of The Crown & loved them--although they idea of Prince Charles suggesting a coup against his mother to PM John Major is beyond the pale. Mohammad Fajid played superbly & his notorious womanizing is illustrated well.
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Saturday Nov 19 - 10:35pm
Climax of Cincinnati Kidcwhen it comes down to Kid & The Man in stud poker match w. $10,000 on table is still gripping.
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Saturday Nov 19 - 9:40pm
Just saw powerful scene in which Lancie Howard (Edward G. Robinson) fakes The Pig (Jack Weston) out in stud poker w. pair of Jacks.
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Saturday Nov 19 - 9:12pm
Love stud poker game in Cincinnatti Kid w. Slade (Rip Torn) & Rance The Man Howard (Edward G. Robinson) w. Shooter ( Karl Malden) dealing--&;all wearing vests, French cuffs & tie pins, like someone else you know.
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Saturday Nov 19 - 9:02pm
Saw Cincinnati Kid w. my Dad when it came out & watching it tonite. Steve McQueen, Karl Malden, Ann Margaret, Shelly Winters, Cab Callaway, Rip Torn & Edward G. Robinson--that's starpower, & there's nothing like it today!
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Saturday Nov 19 - 6:59pm
My friend @TomPauken gave the ultimate compliment to @RepDanBishop after his provocative speech to American Conservative gala Thursday:"He reminds me of Walter Judd"--Minnesota Cong. & physician who was average looking but stirred folks when he spoke from the heart on Communism
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Saturday Nov 19 - 6:24pm
@GregErlandson @Cindy_Wooden @CatholicNewsSvc Did it include the views of those who wished it never happened?
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Saturday Nov 19 - 9:27am
RT @CharlesDFraune: ICYMI “Is it not true that prohibiting or suspecting the extraordinary form [the Traditional Latin Mass] can only be inspired by the demon who desires our suffocation and spiritual death?” +Card. Robert Sarah https://t.co/1bNwhXESUF
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Saturday Nov 19 - 9:26am
RT @MrCasey62: “In an era of declining religious faith and dwindling mass attendance, a Catholic church in Detroit boasts a booming congregation. St Joseph Shrine attributes this success not to a charismatic priest or brilliant social media, but rather its decision to hold daily TLMs.”
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Friday Nov 18 - 10:45am
RT @FlatCath: “Mean” RadTrads “rigidly” celebrating the resurrection of Christ after Sunday Mass!!! There is more joy in one traditionalist chapel than in all Novus Ordo parishes combined. https://t.co/gKp8AifUYi
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John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Friday Nov 18 - 10:41am
@CCityCatholic It is more reverant...& it makes me closer to God.
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Thursday Nov 17 - 9:31pm
@RepDanBishop is speaking at 20th anniversary gala of @AmericanConser & says of midterm elections: "The winners were conviction candidates with responsible rhetoric."
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Wednesday Nov 16 - 10:09pm
RT @julianorobertrj: @johngizzi https://t.co/c1M3TQk9Ys
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Wednesday Nov 16 - 6:38pm
When House was last split so tightly (218 Rs to w16 Ds) in 1930, @DPietrusza says, Leaders Nick Longworth (R) & John Nance Garner (D) shared sports limo because no was sure who was spkr. Wonder if Pelosi & McCarthy will share limo?
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Wednesday Nov 16 - 6:25pm
If next House is 219 Rs & 216 Ds, it'll be closest split since 1930 (218 Ds & 216 Ds). Leaders Nick Longworth (R) & John Nance Garner (D) shared speaker's limo . But in '31, 13 Reps. died, Ds made net gain of 3 in special elections & Garner became spkr.
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Wednesday Nov 16 - 7:04am
RT @JohnAndrewDors3: https://t.co/LX9il1rMKx
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John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Wednesday Nov 16 - 7:03am
RT @micah_hart7: It will be interesting to see how the former president’s 2024 announcement plays into the Georgia runoff between @HerschelWalker and @ReverendWarnock
John Gizzi
3 weeks ago: Monday Nov 14 - 10:29pm
So sad to learn the great character actor Nehemiah Persoff died in April at 102...a year after he lost his beloved Thia. I liked him in so much, especially in his 5 spots on Naked City--including as expat Latin American general, a Romanian businessman, & an Italian undertaker.
John Gizzi
3 weeks ago: Sunday Nov 13 - 9:20am
Nevada Demo Win May Spell Doom for McConnell | https://t.co/sK1qUkVbYy https://t.co/NdfHfLfE7m
John Gizzi
3 weeks ago: Sunday Nov 13 - 8:07am
Nevada Demo Win May Spell Doom for McConnell | https://t.co/sK1qUkVbYy https://t.co/arl6D7qzFL
John Gizzi
3 weeks ago: Saturday Nov 12 - 11:20pm
For Vets Day, watched The Purple Heart (1944)--captured Doolittle bomber pilots tried for murder in Tokyo & offered their lives for informing who their superiors are so they can be tried after Japan wins. All decline & their capt. (Dana Andrews) gives fighting speech. I cried.
John Gizzi
3 weeks ago: Friday Nov 11 - 11:56pm
W. 94% of vote in from NV, , @AdamLaxalt clings to lead of 811 votes over @CortezMasto--sign this race is going to be rerun of '98 race in which Harry Reid edged John Ensign by just over 200 votes or '64 race where.Sen. Howard Cannon Edged Adam's grandfather Paul by 86 votes.
John Gizzi
3 weeks ago: Tuesday Nov 8 - 7:20pm
Rhode Island's Fung Poised to Make History https://t.co/jf4mICsADB
John Gizzi
3 weeks ago: Tuesday Nov 8 - 7:20pm
Despite 'Stolen Valor' Charges, National GOP Sticks With OH-09 Candidate https://t.co/VBcRxV6AT9
John Gizzi
4 weeks ago: Tuesday Nov 8 - 12:10pm
@johnedgell @martinklin Read Ezekiel 18:20
John Gizzi
4 weeks ago: Tuesday Nov 8 - 11:10am
GOP Could Snag 3 or 4 New House Seats From Pa. | https://t.co/sK1qUkVbYy https://t.co/zIItZx59xJ
John Gizzi
4 weeks ago: Tuesday Nov 8 - 7:07am
Hung Cao Looks Strong in Virginia's 10th Congressional District | https://t.co/sK1qUkVbYy https://t.co/uskeo77nqc
John Gizzi
4 weeks ago: Monday Nov 7 - 11:45pm
Last Poll In Wisconsin Gives Sen. Johnson Biggest-Ever Lead | https://t.co/sK1qUkVbYy https://t.co/bDBxwqiYhQ
John Gizzi
4 weeks ago: Monday Nov 7 - 8:44pm
After 20 Years, A Republican Senator in Washington State May Happen https://t.co/ZPlHmJ8UBu
John Gizzi
4 weeks ago: Monday Nov 7 - 8:33pm
Most Competitive House Race, Virginia's 2nd District, Now Leaning GOP https://t.co/s3VsVxJpwD
John Gizzi
4 weeks ago: Monday Nov 7 - 8:46am
Former Miss Ohio USA Favored in Ohio-13 | https://t.co/sK1qUkVbYy https://t.co/ezMB9aCb0g
John Gizzi
4 weeks ago: Monday Nov 7 - 6:08am
RT @JefferyFasching: Remember to be patient with the faults of others…remember we ourselves have many others must endure… https://t.co/1JOWykLfbW
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John Gizzi
4 weeks ago: Sunday Nov 6 - 10:12pm
Deceptive Ads Try to Block Beglinger Support for Michels in Wis. | https://t.co/sK1qUkVbYy https://t.co/CClxptEInw
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Sunday Nov 6 - 12:14pm
RT @johngizzi: New York House Race 'One of the Most Competitive in Country' | https://t.co/sK1qUkVbYy https://t.co/Hy1BwB90T8
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Sunday Nov 6 - 11:54am
New York House Race 'One of the Most Competitive in Country' | https://t.co/sK1qUkVbYy https://t.co/Hy1BwB90T8
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Nov 5 - 10:28pm
RT @kennedyhall: Vatican II ruined everything
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Nov 5 - 10:23pm
RT @WB_Baskerville: I broadly agree with this piece. best defense of Vatican II re the charge of “failure” is to point out that all forms of Christianity, and not just Catholicism, collapsed in the west in the second half of the 20th century. This point is well taken. 1/2 https://t.co/01HSmJjAN4
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Thursday Nov 3 - 10:15pm
Kean Should Win N.J. 'War Of The Patricians' for Congressional Seat https://t.co/YSSS2vicSd
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Thursday Nov 3 - 3:26pm
RT @ACraigInParis: > @johngizzi > Straight out of "The Prisoner." https://t.co/tSK11rm2Gv
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Wednesday Nov 2 - 6:07pm
Laxalt to Newsmax: 'Despite Record Amount Spent On Negative Ads, We'll Win' https://t.co/bUDTHnBQhK
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Wednesday Nov 2 - 10:23am
RT @CCityCatholic: The most conspicuous "nostalgia for the past" demographic in the Church today are those stuck in 1970 and refuse to let go.
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Wednesday Nov 2 - 10:07am
Michigan Could Have 2 Black GOP Reps. https://t.co/VHeTkBNi0S
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Wednesday Nov 2 - 8:52am
2 US House Districts in Arizona Likely to Flip to Republicans https://t.co/K8fG7XIyfM
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Tuesday Nov 1 - 6:18pm
Hispanic Republicans Headed to Big Texas Wins https://t.co/mq6Vt0WqKh
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Tuesday Nov 1 - 10:58am
RT @johngizzi: Arab Vote Looms Large in Israel https://t.co/SnAbHJTkIQ
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Tuesday Nov 1 - 10:48am
Arab Vote Looms Large in Israel https://t.co/SnAbHJTkIQ
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Monday Oct 31 - 7:08pm
GOP Gov. Nominee Bailey To Newsmax: 'Illinois Is Breaking For Me Now' https://t.co/SF8ZINjbKo
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Monday Oct 31 - 6:11pm
RT @johngizzi: Will Maloney Be First DCCC Boss to Lose in 42 Years? https://t.co/TKQBtnIrjc
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Monday Oct 31 - 8:58am
Will Maloney Be First DCCC Boss to Lose in 42 Years? https://t.co/TKQBtnIrjc
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Monday Oct 31 - 8:57am
Despite Defeat, Bolsonaro Movement Remains Big Force In Brazil https://t.co/vHRFC9vBux
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Sunday Oct 30 - 10:10pm
@Dartagnanmagic No, sadly, I would have announced it. What a loss!
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 29 - 9:25pm
RT @johngizzi: Honored to be with colleagues @SERENAPETRECCA & @MLRossiHawkins at National Italian American Foundation gala. https://t.co/57hlmGSvQn
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John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 29 - 8:22pm
Honored to be with colleagues @SERENAPETRECCA & @MLRossiHawkins at National Italian American Foundation gala. https://t.co/57hlmGSvQn
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John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 29 - 7:56pm
@GiorgiaMeloni makes a surprise appearance via film & in English to the National Italian American Foundation gala & wished guests "Grazie for being proud of your Italian heritage." A prolonged ovation greets her. https://t.co/hQbHU2z4VU
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John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 29 - 6:49pm
Joe Piscopo & me at Nat'l Italian American Foundation gala https://t.co/zJL4Eb2JQ2
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John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 29 - 4:31pm
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John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 29 - 4:31pm
Black Republican Poised to Win Connecticut House Seat https://t.co/8rwxmyduMe
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Thursday Oct 27 - 11:23pm
RT @johngizzi: Willie Horton-Type Ad Gives Boost to N.C.'s Budd https://t.co/jc1T3bi1tB
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Thursday Oct 27 - 11:17pm
Willie Horton-Type Ad Gives Boost to N.C.'s Budd https://t.co/jc1T3bi1tB
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Thursday Oct 27 - 3:36am
@DCwine1 @TudorDixon is the Conservative movement's very own Mrs. Emma Peel.
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Wednesday Oct 26 - 10:37pm
RT @johngizzi: Conservative Dixon Surges in Michigan Gov Race https://t.co/ft6XuiXnCu
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Tuesday Oct 25 - 11:07am
Conservative Dixon Surges in Michigan Gov Race https://t.co/ft6XuiXnCu
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Monday Oct 24 - 5:56am
So @davidtennantcom briefly returns as the 14th @doctorwhosite before deferring soon to 1st-ever Doctor who happens be non-white. Had @BorisJohnson won Conservative leadership & later yielded to @RishiSunak, the analogy would have been brilliant!
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Sunday Oct 23 - 12:39pm
RT @CCityCatholic: We've had 60 years of making the liturgy "more intelligible" but the results have been an emptying of the churches, and a poorer grasp of what liturgy actually is among the general laity than ever before, whereas traditional Latin Mass parishes are full to capacity.
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 22 - 11:43pm
What could @BorisJohnson & @RishiSunak be discussing one-on-one?
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 22 - 7:48am
RT @Sachinettiyil: "I am Giorgia. I am a woman. I am a mother. I am Italian. I am Christian. You will not take that from me." - Giorgia Meloni Ladies and gentlemen, here is the new Italian Prime Minister https://t.co/HeMOFvX1PR
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John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 22 - 2:30am
RT @FiatLuxGenesis: My 11 and 14 year old sons love only the Latin Mass and think priests should wear cassocks. They are the future of the Church.
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 22 - 2:28am
RT @latinmassuk: Today on this the 60th anniversary of the 2nd Vatican Council we pray for all the faithful Catholics who wish to attend the Traditional Latin Mass. https://t.co/8SSKXrZDrd
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John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 22 - 2:17am
@BorisJohnson arriving at Heathrow (economy) section w. 67 firm votes of MPs. By Sunday night, he'll have "magic 100" needed to go all the way.
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Friday Oct 21 - 9:43pm
RT @MariaElenaJMJ: Grew up with the NO, discovered the TLM ~3 years ago, started attending exclusively ~4-6 months ago, and began veiling ~2 years ago. I absolutely love wearing my veil for God anytime I’m in church (along with a modest dress). My only wish is that I had grown up in the TLM. 💕🙏 https://t.co/ezuUPkvHEP
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Friday Oct 21 - 9:27pm
RT @Politics1com: ALASKA. US Sen Lisa Murkowski (R) backs the Dem for Alaska’s congressional seat… https://t.co/IZ4zuj1Lha
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Friday Oct 21 - 8:54pm
At the storied men's room of the Sulgrave Club, where Sen. Joe McCarthy, R-WI kicked columnist Drew Pearson in the groin in 1951. https://t.co/3TV3jSstFm
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John Gizzi
1 month ago: Friday Oct 21 - 2:47pm
If @Jeremy_Hunt and @Benwallacebmx are signaling their support for @BorisJohnson this soon. he must have the 100 votes needed to go the party membership.
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Friday Oct 21 - 12:42pm
RT @Bryan_E_Leib: Great to be back in DC yesterday for the @amspectator annual gala at the @newsmax table with living political legends @johngizzi & @WalidPhares! Amazing keynote speech by @newtgingrich! https://t.co/d0LOUKRvT2
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John Gizzi
1 month ago: Friday Oct 21 - 12:02pm
Truly honored beyond words this week to receive the Ronald Reagan Award from the @cpnys. A big thanks to @gerardkas & his noble team.
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Thursday Oct 20 - 8:38pm
@newtgingrich tells the American Spectator dinner "we are closer to nuclear warmth and at anytime in history, including the Cuban Missile Crisis & the 1973 crisis [Yom Kippur War when Nixon put US on Red Alert to save Israel]."
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Thursday Oct 20 - 8:13pm
Prof. Paul Kangor assumes editorship of American Spectator from R. Emmett Tyrell. who relinquished helm after 54 years. https://t.co/v5wsscUuX7
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17 hours ago: Monday Dec 5 - 10:37pm
RT @CCityCatholic: A great irony of Francis' pontificate is that the TLM is experiencing an astonishing growth among young Catholics (seminarians, priests, laity). It explains the deep anger progressives feel about the TLM and those attending it. It's the future. https://t.co/q5osQ2dwqu
John Gizzi
19 hours ago: Monday Dec 5 - 8:14pm
@tonyannett No, because Pope Benedict would never have done this.
John Gizzi
20 hours ago: Monday Dec 5 - 7:40pm
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John Gizzi
1 day ago: Monday Dec 5 - 11:36am
@WashArchbishop turns 75 this week & must submit his resignation. Will @Pontifex accept it immediately--as Benedict did McCarrick's resignation--or keep him around for a while.
John Gizzi
4 days ago: Friday Dec 2 - 9:01am
NY Conservative Party Was Crucial To GOP's Slim House Majority https://t.co/98Q6AHrcNl
John Gizzi
6 days ago: Wednesday Nov 30 - 3:04pm
@pequeacreek Why?
John Gizzi
6 days ago: Wednesday Nov 30 - 6:44am
@DCwine1 Why is he a hypocrite?
John Gizzi
6 days ago: Tuesday Nov 29 - 10:49pm
In speaking before @GlennYoungkin at @DailyCaller gala, @TomCottonAR said it was utterly wrong to say that Youngkin's name was Chinese. "He's not Chinese," said Cotton, "He's Korean."
John Gizzi
6 days ago: Tuesday Nov 29 - 10:46pm
Takeaway from speech by @GlennYoungkin at @DailyCaller gala, in which he hit hard at cutting taxes by $4 B IN Virginia & restoring parents' rights on public schools: he's running in '24.
John Gizzi
6 days ago: Tuesday Nov 29 - 10:43pm
@GovernorVA brought down house ar @DailyCaller gala as he announced he & @TomCottonAR were challenging @BarackObama & @JoeBiden to play them in basketball..."& I get to guard Biden."
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Monday Nov 28 - 7:05pm
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John Gizzi
1 week ago: Sunday Nov 27 - 11:55pm
Don't know why I never saw epic newspaper film Deadline USA until .tonite. Humphrey Bogart at his best as principled editor of The Day (based on old NY Sun) & Ethel Barrymore great as widow of owner. And copy boy who's just on-screen 1-2 minutes w. Bogart....it's JAMES DEAN!
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Sunday Nov 27 - 12:00am
Election of Chiang Wan An--great grandson of Chiang Kai Shek--as mayor Taipei sets future course of Taiwanese politics.
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Saturday Nov 26 - 7:57pm
RT @johngizzi: Will Asian Pacific Voters Make 'Sen. Herschel Walker, R-Ga.,' Happen? https://t.co/puT8lfnjmA
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Saturday Nov 26 - 6:55pm
Will Asian Pacific Voters Make 'Sen. Herschel Walker, R-Ga.,' Happen? https://t.co/puT8lfnjmA
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Saturday Nov 26 - 11:02am
Although I've seen it before, I again watched the great, late Peter Falk in classic Naked City episode A Very Cautious Kid--featuring real life judo instructors & students. You can't turn it off!
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Friday Nov 25 - 10:44pm
Bluebloods, much-loved cop series, now going into 13th season. I like & have always liked Tom Selleck. But why, I never cease to wonder. was rhe epic series Naked City--critically acclaimed, Emmy-winning & highly rated-'canceled after only 5 seasons. No one seems to know.
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Friday Nov 25 - 10:58am
Loved portrayals in The Crown of PMs from Churchill to Blair. Now in Season 6, who will play David Cameron...& for that matter, who will portray @Nigel_Farage?
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Wednesday Nov 23 - 7:02pm
After watching The Crown, I wish I could have met Duke Hussey--BBC Chairman, passionate monarchist who lost a leg in WWII & had it amputated in POW camp--who never wanted a network "of 1000 different stations, controlled by Rupert Murdoch & all offering rubbish!"
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Wednesday Nov 23 - 6:51pm
Loved Season 8, Episode 8 of The Crown, in which grandson William suggests to the Queen she replace her old Telly which gets only BBC w. a new satellite dish that gets int'l. channels. "It wld be unpatriotic," she admonishes him, "Like me becoming a Catholic!"
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Tuesday Nov 22 - 9:31pm
RT @micah_hart7: @MaryVought @johngizzi A class act. I am so honored I had the chance to intern under his direction and wisdom.
John Gizzi
1 week ago: Tuesday Nov 22 - 7:46pm
RT @MaryVought: The myth, the man, the legend - @johngizzi 😍 https://t.co/JbZtgfM7bg
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2 weeks ago: Monday Nov 21 - 11:02pm
Portrayal of Boris Yeltsin in Season 5 of The Crown was sterling. And was truly moved by ex-007 Timothy Dalton as Capt. Peter Townsend--who has reunion in 1992 with his great love Princess Margaret after not sewing each other since 1955.
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Sunday Nov 20 - 8:52pm
Saw 1st 3 episodes of The Crown & loved them--although they idea of Prince Charles suggesting a coup against his mother to PM John Major is beyond the pale. Mohammad Fajid played superbly & his notorious womanizing is illustrated well.
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Saturday Nov 19 - 10:35pm
Climax of Cincinnati Kidcwhen it comes down to Kid & The Man in stud poker match w. $10,000 on table is still gripping.
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Saturday Nov 19 - 9:40pm
Just saw powerful scene in which Lancie Howard (Edward G. Robinson) fakes The Pig (Jack Weston) out in stud poker w. pair of Jacks.
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Saturday Nov 19 - 9:12pm
Love stud poker game in Cincinnatti Kid w. Slade (Rip Torn) & Rance The Man Howard (Edward G. Robinson) w. Shooter ( Karl Malden) dealing--&;all wearing vests, French cuffs & tie pins, like someone else you know.
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Saturday Nov 19 - 9:02pm
Saw Cincinnati Kid w. my Dad when it came out & watching it tonite. Steve McQueen, Karl Malden, Ann Margaret, Shelly Winters, Cab Callaway, Rip Torn & Edward G. Robinson--that's starpower, & there's nothing like it today!
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Saturday Nov 19 - 6:59pm
My friend @TomPauken gave the ultimate compliment to @RepDanBishop after his provocative speech to American Conservative gala Thursday:"He reminds me of Walter Judd"--Minnesota Cong. & physician who was average looking but stirred folks when he spoke from the heart on Communism
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Saturday Nov 19 - 6:24pm
@GregErlandson @Cindy_Wooden @CatholicNewsSvc Did it include the views of those who wished it never happened?
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Saturday Nov 19 - 9:27am
RT @CharlesDFraune: ICYMI “Is it not true that prohibiting or suspecting the extraordinary form [the Traditional Latin Mass] can only be inspired by the demon who desires our suffocation and spiritual death?” +Card. Robert Sarah https://t.co/1bNwhXESUF
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Saturday Nov 19 - 9:26am
RT @MrCasey62: “In an era of declining religious faith and dwindling mass attendance, a Catholic church in Detroit boasts a booming congregation. St Joseph Shrine attributes this success not to a charismatic priest or brilliant social media, but rather its decision to hold daily TLMs.”
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Friday Nov 18 - 10:45am
RT @FlatCath: “Mean” RadTrads “rigidly” celebrating the resurrection of Christ after Sunday Mass!!! There is more joy in one traditionalist chapel than in all Novus Ordo parishes combined. https://t.co/gKp8AifUYi
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John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Friday Nov 18 - 10:41am
@CCityCatholic It is more reverant...& it makes me closer to God.
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Thursday Nov 17 - 9:31pm
@RepDanBishop is speaking at 20th anniversary gala of @AmericanConser & says of midterm elections: "The winners were conviction candidates with responsible rhetoric."
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Wednesday Nov 16 - 10:09pm
RT @julianorobertrj: @johngizzi https://t.co/c1M3TQk9Ys
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Wednesday Nov 16 - 6:38pm
When House was last split so tightly (218 Rs to w16 Ds) in 1930, @DPietrusza says, Leaders Nick Longworth (R) & John Nance Garner (D) shared sports limo because no was sure who was spkr. Wonder if Pelosi & McCarthy will share limo?
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Wednesday Nov 16 - 6:25pm
If next House is 219 Rs & 216 Ds, it'll be closest split since 1930 (218 Ds & 216 Ds). Leaders Nick Longworth (R) & John Nance Garner (D) shared speaker's limo . But in '31, 13 Reps. died, Ds made net gain of 3 in special elections & Garner became spkr.
John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Wednesday Nov 16 - 7:04am
RT @JohnAndrewDors3: https://t.co/LX9il1rMKx
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John Gizzi
2 weeks ago: Wednesday Nov 16 - 7:03am
RT @micah_hart7: It will be interesting to see how the former president’s 2024 announcement plays into the Georgia runoff between @HerschelWalker and @ReverendWarnock
John Gizzi
3 weeks ago: Monday Nov 14 - 10:29pm
So sad to learn the great character actor Nehemiah Persoff died in April at 102...a year after he lost his beloved Thia. I liked him in so much, especially in his 5 spots on Naked City--including as expat Latin American general, a Romanian businessman, & an Italian undertaker.
John Gizzi
3 weeks ago: Sunday Nov 13 - 9:20am
Nevada Demo Win May Spell Doom for McConnell | https://t.co/sK1qUkVbYy https://t.co/NdfHfLfE7m
John Gizzi
3 weeks ago: Sunday Nov 13 - 8:07am
Nevada Demo Win May Spell Doom for McConnell | https://t.co/sK1qUkVbYy https://t.co/arl6D7qzFL
John Gizzi
3 weeks ago: Saturday Nov 12 - 11:20pm
For Vets Day, watched The Purple Heart (1944)--captured Doolittle bomber pilots tried for murder in Tokyo & offered their lives for informing who their superiors are so they can be tried after Japan wins. All decline & their capt. (Dana Andrews) gives fighting speech. I cried.
John Gizzi
3 weeks ago: Friday Nov 11 - 11:56pm
W. 94% of vote in from NV, , @AdamLaxalt clings to lead of 811 votes over @CortezMasto--sign this race is going to be rerun of '98 race in which Harry Reid edged John Ensign by just over 200 votes or '64 race where.Sen. Howard Cannon Edged Adam's grandfather Paul by 86 votes.
John Gizzi
3 weeks ago: Tuesday Nov 8 - 7:20pm
Rhode Island's Fung Poised to Make History https://t.co/jf4mICsADB
John Gizzi
3 weeks ago: Tuesday Nov 8 - 7:20pm
Despite 'Stolen Valor' Charges, National GOP Sticks With OH-09 Candidate https://t.co/VBcRxV6AT9
John Gizzi
4 weeks ago: Tuesday Nov 8 - 12:10pm
@johnedgell @martinklin Read Ezekiel 18:20
John Gizzi
4 weeks ago: Tuesday Nov 8 - 11:10am
GOP Could Snag 3 or 4 New House Seats From Pa. | https://t.co/sK1qUkVbYy https://t.co/zIItZx59xJ
John Gizzi
4 weeks ago: Tuesday Nov 8 - 7:07am
Hung Cao Looks Strong in Virginia's 10th Congressional District | https://t.co/sK1qUkVbYy https://t.co/uskeo77nqc
John Gizzi
4 weeks ago: Monday Nov 7 - 11:45pm
Last Poll In Wisconsin Gives Sen. Johnson Biggest-Ever Lead | https://t.co/sK1qUkVbYy https://t.co/bDBxwqiYhQ
John Gizzi
4 weeks ago: Monday Nov 7 - 8:44pm
After 20 Years, A Republican Senator in Washington State May Happen https://t.co/ZPlHmJ8UBu
John Gizzi
4 weeks ago: Monday Nov 7 - 8:33pm
Most Competitive House Race, Virginia's 2nd District, Now Leaning GOP https://t.co/s3VsVxJpwD
John Gizzi
4 weeks ago: Monday Nov 7 - 8:46am
Former Miss Ohio USA Favored in Ohio-13 | https://t.co/sK1qUkVbYy https://t.co/ezMB9aCb0g
John Gizzi
4 weeks ago: Monday Nov 7 - 6:08am
RT @JefferyFasching: Remember to be patient with the faults of others…remember we ourselves have many others must endure… https://t.co/1JOWykLfbW
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John Gizzi
4 weeks ago: Sunday Nov 6 - 10:12pm
Deceptive Ads Try to Block Beglinger Support for Michels in Wis. | https://t.co/sK1qUkVbYy https://t.co/CClxptEInw
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Sunday Nov 6 - 12:14pm
RT @johngizzi: New York House Race 'One of the Most Competitive in Country' | https://t.co/sK1qUkVbYy https://t.co/Hy1BwB90T8
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Sunday Nov 6 - 11:54am
New York House Race 'One of the Most Competitive in Country' | https://t.co/sK1qUkVbYy https://t.co/Hy1BwB90T8
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Nov 5 - 10:28pm
RT @kennedyhall: Vatican II ruined everything
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Nov 5 - 10:23pm
RT @WB_Baskerville: I broadly agree with this piece. best defense of Vatican II re the charge of “failure” is to point out that all forms of Christianity, and not just Catholicism, collapsed in the west in the second half of the 20th century. This point is well taken. 1/2 https://t.co/01HSmJjAN4
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Thursday Nov 3 - 10:15pm
Kean Should Win N.J. 'War Of The Patricians' for Congressional Seat https://t.co/YSSS2vicSd
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Thursday Nov 3 - 3:26pm
RT @ACraigInParis: > @johngizzi > Straight out of "The Prisoner." https://t.co/tSK11rm2Gv
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Wednesday Nov 2 - 6:07pm
Laxalt to Newsmax: 'Despite Record Amount Spent On Negative Ads, We'll Win' https://t.co/bUDTHnBQhK
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Wednesday Nov 2 - 10:23am
RT @CCityCatholic: The most conspicuous "nostalgia for the past" demographic in the Church today are those stuck in 1970 and refuse to let go.
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Wednesday Nov 2 - 10:07am
Michigan Could Have 2 Black GOP Reps. https://t.co/VHeTkBNi0S
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Wednesday Nov 2 - 8:52am
2 US House Districts in Arizona Likely to Flip to Republicans https://t.co/K8fG7XIyfM
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Tuesday Nov 1 - 6:18pm
Hispanic Republicans Headed to Big Texas Wins https://t.co/mq6Vt0WqKh
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Tuesday Nov 1 - 10:58am
RT @johngizzi: Arab Vote Looms Large in Israel https://t.co/SnAbHJTkIQ
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Tuesday Nov 1 - 10:48am
Arab Vote Looms Large in Israel https://t.co/SnAbHJTkIQ
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Monday Oct 31 - 7:08pm
GOP Gov. Nominee Bailey To Newsmax: 'Illinois Is Breaking For Me Now' https://t.co/SF8ZINjbKo
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Monday Oct 31 - 6:11pm
RT @johngizzi: Will Maloney Be First DCCC Boss to Lose in 42 Years? https://t.co/TKQBtnIrjc
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Monday Oct 31 - 8:58am
Will Maloney Be First DCCC Boss to Lose in 42 Years? https://t.co/TKQBtnIrjc
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Monday Oct 31 - 8:57am
Despite Defeat, Bolsonaro Movement Remains Big Force In Brazil https://t.co/vHRFC9vBux
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Sunday Oct 30 - 10:10pm
@Dartagnanmagic No, sadly, I would have announced it. What a loss!
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 29 - 9:25pm
RT @johngizzi: Honored to be with colleagues @SERENAPETRECCA & @MLRossiHawkins at National Italian American Foundation gala. https://t.co/57hlmGSvQn
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John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 29 - 8:22pm
Honored to be with colleagues @SERENAPETRECCA & @MLRossiHawkins at National Italian American Foundation gala. https://t.co/57hlmGSvQn
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John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 29 - 7:56pm
@GiorgiaMeloni makes a surprise appearance via film & in English to the National Italian American Foundation gala & wished guests "Grazie for being proud of your Italian heritage." A prolonged ovation greets her. https://t.co/hQbHU2z4VU
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John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 29 - 6:49pm
Joe Piscopo & me at Nat'l Italian American Foundation gala https://t.co/zJL4Eb2JQ2
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John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 29 - 4:31pm
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John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 29 - 4:31pm
Black Republican Poised to Win Connecticut House Seat https://t.co/8rwxmyduMe
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Thursday Oct 27 - 11:23pm
RT @johngizzi: Willie Horton-Type Ad Gives Boost to N.C.'s Budd https://t.co/jc1T3bi1tB
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Thursday Oct 27 - 11:17pm
Willie Horton-Type Ad Gives Boost to N.C.'s Budd https://t.co/jc1T3bi1tB
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Thursday Oct 27 - 3:36am
@DCwine1 @TudorDixon is the Conservative movement's very own Mrs. Emma Peel.
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Wednesday Oct 26 - 10:37pm
RT @johngizzi: Conservative Dixon Surges in Michigan Gov Race https://t.co/ft6XuiXnCu
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Tuesday Oct 25 - 11:07am
Conservative Dixon Surges in Michigan Gov Race https://t.co/ft6XuiXnCu
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Monday Oct 24 - 5:56am
So @davidtennantcom briefly returns as the 14th @doctorwhosite before deferring soon to 1st-ever Doctor who happens be non-white. Had @BorisJohnson won Conservative leadership & later yielded to @RishiSunak, the analogy would have been brilliant!
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Sunday Oct 23 - 12:39pm
RT @CCityCatholic: We've had 60 years of making the liturgy "more intelligible" but the results have been an emptying of the churches, and a poorer grasp of what liturgy actually is among the general laity than ever before, whereas traditional Latin Mass parishes are full to capacity.
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 22 - 11:43pm
What could @BorisJohnson & @RishiSunak be discussing one-on-one?
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 22 - 7:48am
RT @Sachinettiyil: "I am Giorgia. I am a woman. I am a mother. I am Italian. I am Christian. You will not take that from me." - Giorgia Meloni Ladies and gentlemen, here is the new Italian Prime Minister https://t.co/HeMOFvX1PR
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John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 22 - 2:30am
RT @FiatLuxGenesis: My 11 and 14 year old sons love only the Latin Mass and think priests should wear cassocks. They are the future of the Church.
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 22 - 2:28am
RT @latinmassuk: Today on this the 60th anniversary of the 2nd Vatican Council we pray for all the faithful Catholics who wish to attend the Traditional Latin Mass. https://t.co/8SSKXrZDrd
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John Gizzi
1 month ago: Saturday Oct 22 - 2:17am
@BorisJohnson arriving at Heathrow (economy) section w. 67 firm votes of MPs. By Sunday night, he'll have "magic 100" needed to go all the way.
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Friday Oct 21 - 9:43pm
RT @MariaElenaJMJ: Grew up with the NO, discovered the TLM ~3 years ago, started attending exclusively ~4-6 months ago, and began veiling ~2 years ago. I absolutely love wearing my veil for God anytime I’m in church (along with a modest dress). My only wish is that I had grown up in the TLM. 💕🙏 https://t.co/ezuUPkvHEP
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Friday Oct 21 - 9:27pm
RT @Politics1com: ALASKA. US Sen Lisa Murkowski (R) backs the Dem for Alaska’s congressional seat… https://t.co/IZ4zuj1Lha
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Friday Oct 21 - 8:54pm
At the storied men's room of the Sulgrave Club, where Sen. Joe McCarthy, R-WI kicked columnist Drew Pearson in the groin in 1951. https://t.co/3TV3jSstFm
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John Gizzi
1 month ago: Friday Oct 21 - 2:47pm
If @Jeremy_Hunt and @Benwallacebmx are signaling their support for @BorisJohnson this soon. he must have the 100 votes needed to go the party membership.
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Friday Oct 21 - 12:42pm
RT @Bryan_E_Leib: Great to be back in DC yesterday for the @amspectator annual gala at the @newsmax table with living political legends @johngizzi & @WalidPhares! Amazing keynote speech by @newtgingrich! https://t.co/d0LOUKRvT2
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John Gizzi
1 month ago: Friday Oct 21 - 12:02pm
Truly honored beyond words this week to receive the Ronald Reagan Award from the @cpnys. A big thanks to @gerardkas & his noble team.
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Thursday Oct 20 - 8:38pm
@newtgingrich tells the American Spectator dinner "we are closer to nuclear warmth and at anytime in history, including the Cuban Missile Crisis & the 1973 crisis [Yom Kippur War when Nixon put US on Red Alert to save Israel]."
John Gizzi
1 month ago: Thursday Oct 20 - 8:13pm
Prof. Paul Kangor assumes editorship of American Spectator from R. Emmett Tyrell. who relinquished helm after 54 years. https://t.co/v5wsscUuX7
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