House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, irritated with White House pressure to accept the Senate health reform bill, took a rhetorical swing Tuesday at President Barack Obama, questioning his commitment to his 2008 campaign promises. When reminded that candidate Obama promised to make all health care negotiations open to C-SPAN cameras, Pelosi shot back, “There are...
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As our Representatives head back to Washington and Congress goes back in session, we have an obligation to educate ourselves on the current health care debate. This has the potential to have the most significant legislation and societal changes of our lifetime.
Implementation of any of the existing health care reform initiatives will have...
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My colleague over at the Portland Progressive Examiner page has a good article on politics and religion. It is too bad that he has it backwards. The Manhattan Declaration is not an attempt to force any specific denominations beliefs on society; it is a step in the process to ensure that Christians have a...
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As Catholics in Kansas City and across the country head to Mass this weekend, they can expect to see messages in their weekly bulletins urging them to contact Congress about the recent health reform initiatives. The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has distributed the message that they cannot support the existing health...
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Relax people. This is nothing new. There have been people handing out bibles and other religious literature on campuses for years; or at least since the 80’s when I was in school. Why? Because this is a time when kids are away from their parents for the first time...
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