A Party’s (Dis)Unity, a Party’s Priorities

No one who has seen pro-life bills fail in the New Hampshire House under Republican majorities can be shocked when “party unity” fails on any other issue. One example: the House recently voted to kill a “right-to-work” bill. Right-to-work is in the state GOP platform. Republican leadership in legislative and executive branches promoted the bill.  ItContinue reading “A Party’s (Dis)Unity, a Party’s Priorities”

Pro-life women have been disinvited from a “Women’s March”

 Telling pro-life women to shut up and go away is a waste of time. Some people who don’t get that are about to be enlightened. The “Women’s March” on Washington has rejected participation by New Wave Feminists, who are pro-life. First, the organizers ignored NWF, then just a couple of days ago agreed to list themContinue reading “Pro-life women have been disinvited from a “Women’s March””

Open Book: “The Life You Save May Be Your Own: an American Pilgrimage”

The first week of each month brings Open Book, a blog linkup co-hosted by My Scribbler’s Heart and CatholicMom.com with a roundup of what participating bloggers have been reading lately. Not long ago, I was in Boston for a program on Catholic education. Among the speakers was Paul Elie of Georgetown University, of whom I hadn’t heard untilContinue reading “Open Book: “The Life You Save May Be Your Own: an American Pilgrimage””