Abortion Bioethics Culture Law Media Science Society HHS mandate rolled back, Little Sisters exempted, Sheila October 8, 2017 “The new rule is a victory for common sense.” Last Friday, the Trump administration issued new HHS mandate interim rules Read More
Geopolitics Society Pope Francis and ‘soft power’ diplomacy Sheila January 16, 2015 He doesn’t soft-peddle his approach. In another airplane press conference on an apostolic journey abroad, Francis called out anyone Read More
Church Law Politics Society Supreme Court rules on prayer before public Sheila May 5, 2014 In a split decision, the majority upheld the tradition of the US since its founding. This needs closer scrutiny. A Read More
Abortion Church Law Media Politics Society Little Sisters vs. big government Sheila January 9, 2014 As they say in politics, the optics are bad in this one. A legal expert on my radio show this Read More
Abortion Church Culture Law Politics Society Justice Sotomayor’s New Year’s Eve surprise ruling Sheila January 7, 2014 Few knew she suddenly ruled against Obamacare’s HHS mandate. But they sure noticed her dancing in Times Square that Read More
Abortion Church Law Media Politics Society HHS mandate, the other Obamacare problem Sheila November 15, 2013 The general public and the media are finally dealing with the reality of Obamacare. Great numbers of Americans have a Read More
Abortion Church Culture Law Politics Society Obama declares Religious Freedom Day Sheila January 16, 2013 In another twist on news that doesn’t square with other news, and words by the president that don’t Read More
Abortion Church Law Politics Society Obamacare HHS mandate gets judicial correction Sheila December 19, 2012 It was always wrong. But because it was issued by executive fiat, its violation of law had to go through Read More
Abortion Church Culture Law Politics Society Election 2012, finally Sheila November 5, 2012 The presidential candidates are making their closing arguments, racing around the States, and especially the swing states possibly still in Read More
Abortion Church Culture Geopolitics Law Media Politics Society God and Israel and the Democrats Sheila September 9, 2012 That floor fiasco over the party platform was reported as the Democrats ‘booing God.’ Which is only partially true. Some Read More