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Smearing Bachmann
Move over, Sarah Palin. Michele Bachmann is the new bogeyman — er, woman — of the left. She opposes pornography…
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Downfall: Europe’s Failed Political Class
The casualty list from Europe’s apparently-endless financial crisis continues to grow. If you’re young, a taxpayer, or a German…
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Finding a Lampstand: A Review of Archbp. Chaput’s Render Unto Caesar
Cardinal Justin Rigali announced at a news conference this morning [July 19, 2011,] that Pope Benedict XVI has named Archbishop…
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Virtue Is Its Own Reward
During the dark days of Republican profligacy, when earmarks were the rule and GOP House and Senate members routinely voted…
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Middle East Studies in Upheaval
The troubled academic study of the Middle East and Islam by Americans is changing in fundamental ways. I offer some…
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Obama’s Legacy
For some time, the outlines of an Obama Doctrine have been apparent. It can be summarized in nine damning words: …
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Church Principles in the Public Square
Summer is a time when many things slow down, including politics and governmental activities. Yet, at the same time, it…
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A Hero and an Era Passes Even as Hope is Renewed
The news has an element of sadness, but also of hope. The element of sadness is that Otto von Hapsburg, a good…
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Obama’s Inalienables
Each time President Obama addresses America’s inalienable rights, I get emails. “Did you see Obama left out ‘Creator’ again?” began…
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Responsibility, Solidarity, and Healthcare
A recent article on Catholic Lane took up the question of whether widespread misuse of insurance was contributing to rising…