Politics

January 28, 2025

US Bishops Are Lying When They Claim Abortion Is Their ‘Preeminent Priority’, by Michael Hichborn

By Michael Hichborn, LifeSite News, (Complicit Clergy) - The average budget for the US bishops’ pro-life office is just around $2 million, compared to $134 million in 2023 for ‘migration and refugee services.’ Even worse, the USCCB is giving parishioners’ money to pro-abortion groups through its Catholic Campaign for Human Development and Catholic Relief Services... 63 million. It’s a number so large the human mind can scarcely comprehend what it means.

January 28, 2025

Commentary: Heritage President: 12,000 More ICE Agents Needed to Deport 20 Million Illegal Aliens, by Tom Gantert

By Tom Gantert, Daily Signal - Kevin Roberts, president of The Heritage Foundation and Heritage Action for America, said it will require 12,000 more agents, 4,000 more attorneys, 1,000 more judges, and 1,000 more support staff to deport the 20 million illegal aliens that voters elected President Donald Trump to evict... Roberts wrote in a Monday op-ed published in Fox News that Trump’s immigration agenda will require funding U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on a “historic scale” and require at least 100,000 detention beds.

January 28, 2025

Trump Lights Up the World, by Sheryl Collmer

By Sheryl Collmer, Crisis Magazine - This world is not the same as it was two weeks ago. Technicolor has arrived in Oz. The sense of dread I’ve had for several years now is slowly receding. I can hardly wait to get out of bed in the morning (metaphorically, anyway)... Accustomed as we are to the glacial pace of anything institutional, we’re panting to keep up with Trump’s actions over the past week. I’m chronicling all these accomplishments, but I can’t keep up. I go to bed thinking the day is over and wake up to ten new things. Big things.

January 28, 2025

The Brew: Remembering the Liberation of Auschwitz, by Al Perrotta

By Al Perrotta, The Stream - Holocaust Remembrance Day: 80th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp... Yesterday marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. Between 1940 and 1945, an estimated 1.1 million people were murdered there — predominantly Jews, but also Poles, Soviet prisoners of war, and others.