Politics

March 9, 2021

The Biden Administration Poses New Threats to Catholic Education, by Patrick J. Reilly

By Patrick J. Reilly, Crisis Magazine - In just the first months of the Biden administration, Catholic educators have been confronted by serious threats to their freedom to teach and witness to the Catholic faith... We knew the storm was coming. Over the last four years, schools and colleges enjoyed a brief respite before the anticipated return of Obama-era policies like the mandate for contraception coverage in healthcare plans and attempts to open bathrooms and locker rooms to students of the opposite sex.

March 9, 2021

Immigration Laws Must Be Enforced, Rules SCOTUS, by Chad Groening

By Chad Groening, OneNewsNow - Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote the opinion for a 5-3 conservative majority that ruled against an illegal alien from Mexico who has lived in the U.S. for 25 years... Before this ruling, illegal aliens with criminal convictions who were facing deportation could ask the attorney general to allow them to remain in the country if the conviction was not for a serious crime and if the person had lived in America at least 10 years, among other criteria.

March 9, 2021

CDC Director: ‘We Intend to Take Baby Steps’ on What Vaccinated People CAN DO, by Ian Hanchett

By Ian Hanchett, Breitbart - On Monday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show,” CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky discussed the agency’s guidance on what fully vaccinated individuals can do and stated that the agency intends “to take baby steps” “while still being cautious.” Because 90% of the population isn’t vaccinated. Walensky also said that the guidance will be updated as time goes on and more information is available.

March 8, 2021

Archdiocese Of Washington Gives Disgraced Cardinal Wuerl Millions From Faithful Catholics, by Adam Cassandra

By Adam Cassandra, The Federalist - Most Catholics would probably agree that a priest caught lying to the public and who was an instrumental figure in the sexual abuse crisis within the Catholic Church probably shouldn’t be receiving millions of dollars a year in church donations... Investigative journalists at The Pillar revealed that the archdiocese set aside more than $2 million in donations from the Catholic faithful to retired and disgraced Cardinal Donald Wuerl, former archbishop of the Arch. of Washington, for undisclosed “continuing ministry activities.”