China’s most visible problem Sheila April 10, 2008 …is only the tip of the iceberg. What lies beneath is massive repression and unrest. The Olympic torch’s “harmonious Read More
NOW they’re interested in China Sheila April 9, 2008 They’re late to the Games. I am amazed at the sudden burst of attention to the abuses the Chinese Read More
Some Obama fans have reconsidered Sheila April 8, 2008 Even some moderate to liberal ones in the media. LIke this one in the National Journal. Weeks of brooding over Read More
“Oil on the wounds” Sheila April 7, 2008 “A response to the blight of abortion and divorce.” Pope Benedict addressed the international congress of that evocative title at Read More
Harder to find abortion Sheila April 6, 2008 At least in a data search. Administrators at the John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health blocked the word “abortion†Read More
Tension in the Obama campaign Sheila April 5, 2008 The conversations, debates and introspection on race in America continue, and though they encompass the nation and its leaders, they Read More
The mood for reconciliation Sheila April 4, 2008 On this anniversary of the death of Dr. Martin Luther King, many of the tributes (if not most) are alike Read More
Advice for Obama Sheila April 3, 2008 He has inspired hope, promised change and debated race. He has even turned the Pennsylvania primary into more of a Read More
Faith in McCain Sheila April 3, 2008 Some are wondering where – and what – it is. Traversing the country this week on a tour of places that have Read More
‘Compassion’ is being used as a weapon Sheila April 2, 2008 The word, that is. And it’s loaded. Kathryn Jean Lopez points out its latest abuse in this book review Read More