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The Political Moment
By Judie Brown Tuesday, November 8, was not a banner day for the babies, nor was it a banner day for truth and honesty. It was a fizzle. But there is a reason for this—a reason we dare not ignore. The public has disengaged from reality. Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, who would later become Pope Benedict XVI, explained why in his 1985 book The Ratzinger Report. He stated, “The...
Acorn, CCHD And The Principle Of Subsidiarity
Last November, after the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now voter fraud and embezzlement scandals surfaced in the media before and during the 2008 election
Forsythe’s Dilemma: Legal Positivism
The recent commentary by Clarke Forsythe, senior legal counsel at Americans United for Life, presents a challenge that must be met.
Are Catholic Bishops Above the Law?
According to recent news stories on the Obama administration’s effort to investigate the Bush administration’s authorization of certain interrogation techniques
Viral Ideology Eradicates The Moral Compass
Planned Parenthood is circulating another commentary that is apparently appealing to many newspaper editors, including Palm Springs’ own Desert Sun.
A Sordid Tale About Catholic Campaign For Human Development
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Catholic Campaign for Human Development has been at the center of more sleazy news reports over the years than anyone could possibly count. I remember when
Learning From Our Mistakes
Last week, our editorial argued that one of the most important lessons pastors of the Church in the United States need to draw from the history of interactions with Senator Ted Kennedy