The Deep Roots of Political Rage The run-up to this year’s midterm elections saw more than the usual surface chatter about American polarization. Let’s dive deeper. October 28, 2022: An armed and disturbed man steeped in internet conspiracies breaks into a...
Might Trauma Affect Gender Identity? Another month, another social milestone. On June 27, Kataluna Enriquez became the first transgender woman in history to be crowned Miss Nevada USA, thereby qualifying to compete in November’s national Miss USA contest. But...
Mr. President, the Equality Act Defies Your Church’s Teaching Dear Mr. President, This is my third open letter in the pages of Newsweek, addressing you as a fellow American Catholic. The reason for these public overtures is self-evident: the United States has...
Mr. President, Your Allies Are Coming for Your Fellow Catholics Dear President Biden, This is my second open letter in Newsweek since your election, trying to reach your ear as a fellow American Catholic. Following your inauguration, my first letter urged you to stand...
President Biden, Speak to the March for Life Dear Mr. President, Your inaugural address expounded eloquently on “that most elusive of things in a democracy: unity.” In a nation exhausted by polarization and battered for nearly a year by a pandemic, these...
