Whether or not you’re a follower of transportation news and policy, chances are you’ve heard the story of Raquel Nelson, the Georgia woman who was convicted of...
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The purpose of an elected official in a democracy is to represent the voice of his or her constituents. Today, Catholics from Representative John Boehner’s...
Americans are quick to associate terrorists of Arab descent to Islam. Can we do the same when the terrorists are European and Christian? Guest blogger Kevin...
There are always those who would enjoy a tilt at a wind mill.” Last year the Government Accountability Office released a study of the “virtual fence”...
I’m writing from Colorado today, on Day 3 of my journey into the next stage of my career. After five years at U.S. Catholic, I’m returning to...
As the country waits breathlessly for some resolution to the debt ceiling crisis (or is that just exasperation?), cranky Keynesians like Paul Krugman have been...
I had the privilege of seeing the Dalai Lama speak twice before Monday’s panel discussion on “Bridging the Faith Divide,” but I was particularly interested see...
Let’s take a break from debt ceiling drama and Philadelphia’s new archbishop for something both important and attractive: The Hollywood goddess...
The budget resolution—and its effects on the poor—has the potential to be the defining moral mark of the Obama administration. The question is:...
(Pope Leo X as the Antichrist, as pictured in a Reformation era flyer) I couldn’t help but being a bit amused by the clarification statement the...