It’s getting to be a crowded race Sheila January 20, 2007 Today, there are two more (at least) in the race for the presidency. Though we’ve known this for a Read More
Good law trumps ideology Sheila January 20, 2007 The top story on the front page of the Chicago Tribune today reveals a surprise to people who know Illinois Read More
Global climate truths, convenient or not Sheila January 19, 2007 It was rather startling that when scientists moved the minute hand on the Doomsday Clock a few days ago, they Read More
Has the frontline shifted? Sheila January 18, 2007 In the battle between activists for life and activists for abortion, attention will shift over the next several days to Read More
The temper of the Republic Sheila January 18, 2007 I turned on the news last evening just at the moment Wolf Blitzer on CNN was setting up the next Read More
Bishops and Catholic politicians Sheila January 17, 2007 It’s getting more gnarly these days, with some Catholic leaders doing what they think popular opinion would dictate, and Read More
Inside the Chief Justice’s chamber Sheila January 16, 2007 Do you think the weight of a sitting Supreme Court falls on the character and ideology of the Chief Justice? Read More
Letter to Barack Obama Sheila January 15, 2007 Dear Senator Obama, I was going to write this as a post about you, and the coverage you’ve been Read More
Beyond the oft’ repeated phrase Sheila January 15, 2007 Dr. Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech holds the image and the words that usually spring to Read More
Probing the life work of Dr. Martin Sheila January 14, 2007 The legacy of MLK is rich with diverse causes and stages of activism, and yet he is painted with a Read More