Politics

Questioning the Energy Agenda

by Peg Luksik, Ph.D. June 16, 2008

Gas prices this summer are expected to top $5.00 a gallon, meaning that it will take more than $80.00 to fill an average midsize car’s tank.  And if a family has more than three children, and therefore needs a vehicle…

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Role of Family and Faith-Based Organizations Largely Ignored at UN AIDS Meeting

by Samantha Singson June 16, 2008

The United Nations (UN) High Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS took place at UN headquarters in New York this week to review progress made in fighting the global AIDS pandemic. The two-day meeting, which brought together members of government and civil…

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McCain Meets Privately with Fr. Pavone – Says Constitutional Right to Life Applies to Unborn

by Deal W. Hudson June 16, 2008

Sen. John McCain reached out to Catholic voters yesterday in Philadelphia at a gathering of Catholic lay leaders and clergy. The meeting, held at the venerable Union League on South Broad St., is one in an ongoing series being held…

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Will McCain and Obama Respect Churches

by Catholic League June 14, 2008

In a major survey released this week by the Paul B. Henry Institute for the Study of Christianity and Politics at Calvin College, it was reported that 57 percent of Americans believe that religious leaders should not support political candidates…

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Obama’s Abortion Bombshell: Unrestricted Abortion Over Wishes of Individual States a Priority for Presidency

by Peter J. Smith June 12, 2008

Barack Obama, the presumptive pro-abortion nominee of the Democratic Party, has plans to reward the allies that helped him topple Hillary Clinton from her throne by making total unrestricted abortion in the United States his number one priority as president.In…

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Has Barack Obama’s Catholic National Advisory Council Been Dissolved?

by Catholic League June 10, 2008

Catholic League president Bill Donohue comments today on Sen. Barack Obama’s Catholic National Advisory Council:
“On May 2, I issued a news release calling on Sen. Obama to dissolve his Catholic National Advisory Council. My principal reason for doing so…

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Controversial Human Rights Chief To Step Down from UN Post

by Samantha Singson June 7, 2008

Outgoing High Commissioner for Human Rights Louise Arbour delivered her last speech to the Human Rights Council (HRC) in Geneva this week and not only praised recent changes that have enabled United Nations (UN) human rights monitors to more closely…

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The Radical Takeover of the Democrat Party

by June 7, 2008

The Democrat party is in the midst of a great battle and while the pundits recognize that something is going on, none of them seem willing or able to explain the nature of the conflict. At root, the battle is…

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Marine Acquitted of Haditha Charges; Judge Delays Trial in LtCol Chessani Case

by Thomas More Law Center June 6, 2008

Wednesday night, a jury panel of seven officers acquitted Marine 1st Lieutenant Andrew Grayson of all charges involving accusations that he covered-up the killings of 24 Iraqis in Haditha on November 19, 2005.  The verdict caused spectators in courtroom on…

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Hurricane Lieberman-Warner

by L. Brent Bozell June 4, 2008

For conservatives who would like to think the whole government should be handed over to the liberals for a few years until the Reagan wing of the Republican Party can get its act together, a quick look at a monstrosity…

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