Jeanie Hannaman

February 7, 2020

Why Trump Keeps Winning, by David Catron

By David Catron, American Spectator - President Trump’s continued success in the face of unprecedented opposition from the Washington ruling class is obviously a source of considerable mystification for the Democrats, but the puzzle isn’t difficult to solve for any politician brave enough to look beyond the Beltway and observe what is happening in the day-to-day lives of ordinary Americans. The vast majority of the public can see that they are far better off now than they have been in a very long time. They are actually experiencing the genuine progress reported Tuesday by President Trump in the State of the Union address…

February 7, 2020

Catholic Bishops’ Well-Intentioned Move May Hobble Pregnancy Care Centers, by Phil Lawler

By Phil Lawler, LifeSiteNews - But let’s look beyond the “seamless garment” debate — a debate that the USCCB rehashes every election year — and look at the more specific plan of action issued by Archbishop Joseph Naumann, the head of the bishops’ pro-life committee. Focusing on the needs of women who face difficult pregnancies… Catholic hospitals and charitable agencies do wonderful work — for women who have decided to continue their pregnancies. But the pregnancy care centers (CPCs) are the shock troops in the battle against abortions. They deserve top billing.

February 7, 2020

Expert on Islam: America Not Learning From Europe’s Mistakes, by J.M. Phelps

By J.M. Phelps, OneNewsNow - On the one hand, Westrop explains that ICNA provides a number of services, including "running mosques, welfare services, international aid charities, women's shelters, and youth groups all around the country." He adds: "ICNA seeks to be a complete service for the Muslim community."… On the other hand, Westrop is quick to point out that ICNA is "a proxy for a South Asian Islamist movement called Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI)," adding that "its provision of all these cultural, welfare, and religious services for American Muslims is part of the large-scale effort to impose JeI's ideology on America's Islam." JeI is a Deobandi-linked organization.

February 7, 2020

We Must Be the Salt of the Earth, by Marcellino D’Ambrosio

By Marcellino D'Ambrosio, Ph.D., Catholic Exchange - As a Catholic teen growing up in one of the most Catholic areas of the US, I never would have considered abandoning my faith. But neither would I ever have considered getting excited about it. Why should I? Nobody else in my parish seemed excited. The teens in the parish went wild at the rock concerts we attended, and the adults got excited about New Year’s Eve and Super Bowl parties.