Keeping up with identity politics Sheila June 1, 2009 We’ve heard a lot of updated terminology in politics and media since the campaign of 2008 started a year and Read More
News nugget Sheila May 30, 2009 It’s a little item, really. But such a short blurb yields much information. Time Magazine’s Quote of the Read More
‘Scuse me Sheila May 29, 2009 The attention Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s remarks are getting in much of the media just won’t go away as Read More
She’s Catholic. Maybe. Sort of… Sheila May 28, 2009 Sure, there’s buzz about the likelihood that Judge Sotomayor is Catholic, but they aren’t discussing the relevance of Read More
Save the books! Sheila May 27, 2009 Â Now we’re talking. About reading… President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, will preside over the ninth National Book Read More
Supremely audacious Sheila May 27, 2009 The best defense is a good offense. President Obama and Judge Sotomayor have been playing it aggressively. We can’t Read More
Obama’s Justice Sheila May 26, 2009 In the press conference President Obama held this morning to announce Sonia Sotomayor as his pick for the Supreme Court, Read More
The fisherman and the net Sheila May 24, 2009 In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus encounters Peter and his brother Andrew doing their fishing chores and tells them “Follow Read More
Dear Digital Generation Sheila May 23, 2009 Â This is World Communications Day (weekend), though they heavily impact our lives every day. How they do that is what Read More
Usually it’s the media playing ‘Gotcha’ Sheila May 22, 2009 But they’ve been ‘got’. By a Wiki-fiddler. When Dublin university student Shane Fitzgerald posted a poetic but phony quote Read More