Not etched in stone Sheila December 23, 2009 There are many reasons for pushback on the Senate health care legislative ‘compromise’. Abortion funding is chief among them. But Read More
This did not seem inevitable Sheila December 21, 2009 Michael Barone is a straightforward policy wonk in terms of political facts both current and historical. He’s watching all Read More
It got him elected Sheila December 21, 2009 Regrettable if it turns out to be “a parody of leadership”. We usually associate presidential leadership with the pursuit of Read More
And his thinking is always brilliant Sheila December 21, 2009 Yes, Princeton Professor Robert George is a big thinker. The New York Times has noticed, and at a most opportune Read More
Details kill Sheila December 19, 2009 That was a saying Tom Daschle, former nominee for HHS secretary, used a lot referring to why health care reform Read More
Promise him whatever it takes Sheila December 19, 2009 Sen. Ben Nelson has given in. The language Sen. Harry Reid and his closed door committee came up with as Read More
Hide and seek Harry Sheila December 18, 2009 Or, Harry Houdini, as NRO put it. Sen. Harry Reid has been a kind of reverse Houdini with a talent Read More
Abortion Law Media Politics Society You’re up, Casey Sheila December 17, 2009 And everyone’s watching how you take the pitch. CatholicVoteAction.org today announced the release of a new 60-second commercial Read More
Bigotry and extremism Sheila December 14, 2009 They’re in the eye of the beholder….the bullseye, when the media are concerned. And they are concerned… George Read More
Fads begin from the top down Sheila December 14, 2009 Movements, from the bottom up. We are convinced that societies are changed over the backyard fence, standing around the barbeque Read More