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March 18, 2026
By John Zmirak, Chronicles - I’m not a native of my home state of Texas, but a New York transplant. Eleven years after moving to Dallas, I’m still uncomfortable driving on Texas’s ruthless Darwinian highways, crammed with exiles from California and uninsured illegal immigrants. But as a longtime member of the now-defunct New York Right to Life Party, I’m much more comfortable with Texas politics—at least as practiced in public. ...
March 18, 2026
By Robert Wyllie, Catholic Answers - In many domains—family life, liturgy, even the nature of citizenship—Catholics rely on a centuries-old tradition of reflection. Political protest is not one such area, however. As Charles Taylor, the Catholic philosopher who won the Ratzinger Prize in 2019, explains in A Secular Age, the public sphere is less than three hundred years old. Medieval kings considered “public opinion” no more than they met anarcho-syndicalist peasants out in the fields.. There is no venerable old tradition, then, that instructs Catholics about how to protest in public.
March 18, 2026
By Virginia Allen, The Daily Signal - A team of doctors entered Shanyce Thomas’ hospital room to explain what had happened and why she could no longer have children. She never imagined her trip to Planned Parenthood would lead to multiple surgeries and a medically induced coma... Looking back nearly six years later, Thomas says her “message to Planned Parenthood is that you guys need to close down.”... Thomas is sharing her story publicly in hopes that it will prevent other women from having the experience at Planned Parenthood that she had.
March 18, 2026
By Jim DeMint, The Federalist - Congressional Republicans quickly become beholden to polls and media pressure — they need real vision and leadership... I left my foxholes in the House and Senate almost 15 years ago. And, while continuing to work in D.C. supporting conservative members of Congress and an America-first conservative agenda, my perspective is now clearer as I look at policy debates inside the Capitol from across the street.
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