Category Archives: Catholic citizenship

Undermining Religious Liberty in the Name of “Health Care”

Congress is about to take a vote on Obamacare: repeal, replace, whatever. Amid all the tinkering, I am not hearing much from Members of Congress about what made the “Affordable Care Act” utterly unacceptable to so many Catholics, including me: the contraceptive mandate.

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”