DADT and military chaplains Sheila July 22, 2011 The ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ policy established under President Bill Clinton is now officially set to end by Read More
Planned Parenthood’s political power Sheila July 21, 2011 There’s a lot in the news about contraception and health care and Planned Parenthood right now. And a lot Read More
Abortion as a political football Sheila July 20, 2011 Or, Planned Parenthood, in particular. That’s how WaPo’s blog ‘The Fix’ put it. While the high-profile congressional fight Read More
South Sudan thirsty for independence Sheila July 18, 2011 Depending on where you get your news, the separation of Sudan into two territories is either great human interest news Read More
Paying the tab for Planned Parenthood Sheila July 17, 2011 Taxpayers pick up a third of it. Chances are, most of us didn’t know that. Until this new report Read More
The government around the table Sheila July 16, 2011 This is what families do when faced with crisis. Painful as it is, it’s a good thing. The AP Read More
Contemplating the hereafter Sheila July 15, 2011 What a startling encounter. A successful entertainment industry celebrity recently passed away. And after he did, the Hollywood Reporter published Read More
‘Winning the debt-limit fight’ Sheila July 13, 2011 Okay, who’s fighting, what’s this fight over, and how do you define ‘winning’? According to all sorts of Read More
Who’s not qualified to be president Sheila July 12, 2011 What a different election cycle this is going to be. This news item about GOP presidential candidate Michele Bachmann percolated Read More
Divorce culture report Sheila July 11, 2011 The subject is finally getting mainstreamed. It took a whole generation suffering the ravages of family strife for it to Read More