Persons and acts and marriage Sheila August 12, 2010 At the absolute core of arguments over abortion and same-sex marriage, at the heart of the matter before other points Read More
Resist dread Sheila August 9, 2010 Okay, Americans are steamed. We’re short on leaders and long on critics. Hope and change were empty campaign slogans, Read More
Justice Kagan style Sheila August 9, 2010 Now that Elena Kagan has been sworn in as the newest Supreme Court justice, some of the media are musing Read More
What else the leaks expose Sheila August 8, 2010 The Wikileaks story is all about revelations. But very few news stories covering that controversy have covered the fuller story. Read More
About that mosque… Sheila August 7, 2010 Let’s start with this: the mosque can be built in New York near Ground Zero. But should it? Herewith, Read More
The life of the mind Sheila August 1, 2010 Opinions are individual and subjective. But facts are facts. Trouble is, they’re usually communicated or interpreted by someone. That’Read More
Nuanced to death Sheila July 31, 2010 Pro-life leaders have said all along that if abortion is not explicitly excluded from the new healthcare legislation, it will Read More
‘Fact-lite partisan outrage’ Sheila July 28, 2010 So it’s not just a heated atmosphere in the runup to the mid-term election? Rage is the new ‘politics Read More
Politics of blame Sheila July 28, 2010 Everyone does it, no one benefits from it, and it particularly demeans the office of the presidency. But the president Read More
Disabilities Act has an anniversary Sheila July 26, 2010 And it may be short-lived. This should be a momentous occasion. As the nation marks the 20th anniversary of the Read More
