While they’re still among us Sheila June 6, 2009 Honor the veterans of D-Day. There are fewer every year. Those who were there today witnessed the solemn and deeply Read More
Not looking for a diss Sheila June 5, 2009 However, it’s hard to understand why the Obama administration has not requested a papal meeting only weeks before the Read More
Judge in context Sheila June 5, 2009 Judge Sonia Sotomayor has made some now famous remarks on the role of the appeals court in making policy, and Read More
It’s all about abortion Sheila June 4, 2009 It used to be that a nominee to the Supreme Court couldn’t be based, argued Democratic members of Congress, Read More
Change in China Sheila June 4, 2009 Â The regime cannot control everything. The people in the People’s Republic look back, to go forward. A vigil marking 20 Read More
The force more powerful Sheila June 3, 2009 The human spirit. Twenty years ago he was the ultimate symbol of a peaceful democratic protest that went terribly, fatally Read More
Which Sotomayor will show up? Sheila June 3, 2009 There’s a superabundance of coverage and analysis on Judge Sonia Sotomayor coming from all angles and possible forms of Read More
The ‘seamless garment’ doesn’t fit Sheila June 2, 2009 Not the model it’s been applied to for a long time, anyway. And since President Obama held it up Read More
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
The wrongness of taking human life Sheila May 31, 2009 You cannot teach the inviolability of every life by violating it in some cases. Some seriously disordered person did violate Read More
