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Pictures for Life
The Legislature of the State of Texas meets every two years for 140 days. It is in session this year,…
Browsing: Society & Common Good
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Time for a Return to Checks and Balances
In December, 2007, the Boston Globe published a Q&A with then-candidate Barack Obama in which the subject of Executive War…
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Muslim Brotherhood Leader Caught Lying—While Swearing to God
Sobhi Saleh, a top Muslim Brotherhood leader who was elected by Egypt’s Supreme Council to be on the constitution amendment…
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An Insipid Debate
Deep dish or thin crust? Leno or Conan? And people say American civic discourse is no longer serious. What could…
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A Circle of Exchange is Better than a Circle of Protection
Strife over the budget in Washington continues, with religious leaders and organizations weighing in on both sides. The positions of…
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The Kaleidoscopic GOP Primary, Part Deux
The Republican presidential primary is only getting more interesting every day. That is, it is even more kaleidoscopic than I…
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May the Farce Be With You:Lessons for 2012 from Lincoln and Louis
Karl Marx famously quipped that great historical events and personages appear twice, first as tragedy and second as farce. The…
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If Weiner’s Sick, so Too is Much of the Nation
It must be said: Rep. Anthony D. Weiner is what’s wrong with America today. Once again, when confronted with behavior…
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Capitalism as an Unnatural System
Ever since capitalism made its appearance in the late Middle Ages and came to dominate both production and politics in…
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Will the GOP Pull a ‘Pelosi’ on Patent Rights?
Remember how you felt when Nancy Pelosi told us that we would know what was in the Obamacare bill after…