Greetings, parish orphans and retrogrades.

Today we're going to be talking about Catholicism in the MSM, the mainstream media.

And of course, the mainstream media's coverage of Roman Catholicism is a sweet spot for this channel, Rules for Retrogrades,

because it's such a large part of what we do. The project here,

unlike other trad sites, is precisely that mainstreaming what we trads call real Catholicism,

trad Catholicism, the realist, truest, truest self of the Roman Catholic. Well, it's interesting in a place like America,

and I'm going to make some connections in this episode

that you might not expect,

that in a summer, our summer of 2022,

when Roe v. Wade was overturned,

95% on the backs of Catholic labor, legwork.

Overturning Roe versus Wade, my state, Mississippi is the site, the locus in quo of that case,

Dobbs versus Jackson women's health. I thought there would be a ton of other Catholic

news that's big. I mean, Dobbs versus Jackson is big itself, and that's Catholic news.

And that Catholic news is so prominent that it generated other large Catholic news at the beginning

of the summer, like the Catholic Supreme Court

justices, were being targeted for what amounts to legalized terrorist acts that the DOJ

refused to really punish or criminalize. Remember, Justice Alito? That was wild. Remember what

they were saying about Amy Coney-Barrant?

So let's just take that as it is. Remember the abortion counseling sites or the pregnancy

center for teen counseling sites that were mostly Catholic and are mostly Catholic, that were being

firebombed at the beginning

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