Politics

January 21, 2021

Our Catholic President, by Stephen P. White

By Stephen P. White, The Catholic Thing - For better or worse, Biden’s words and actions as president will shape how the Catholic faith is perceived and understood. For tens of millions of Americans, even a modest return to “normalcy” – to the familiar ways of our politics – will be a welcome change after the tumultuous years of the Trump administration. The outgoing president, and especially the events of recent weeks, has set that bar very low... For better or worse, Biden also takes office at a time when the opposition party is in disarray.

January 21, 2021

Joe Biden Eats and Drinks His Own Spiritual Death, by Austin Ruse

By Austin Ruse, Crisis Magazine - Yesterday morning at the grand Cathedral of St. Matthew in Washington D.C., Joe Biden ate and drank his own spiritual death. That he received the Holy Eucharist from the hands of a Cardinal of the Church adds scandal upon scandal. One radio wag called it a mass for Planned Parenthood. And so, it was... Joe Biden is an enemy of the Catholic faith. This fact must be repeated as often as humanly possible. Joe Biden holds himself out as a faithful Catholic, yet he does not believe in the faith’s fundamental teachings about the human person or human sexuality.

January 21, 2021

Biden Will Sign Multiple Climate Change Orders on Wednesday, Reversing Trump Policies, by Andrew Trunsky

By Andrew Trunsky, The Stream, Daily Caller - President Joe Biden is expected to sign multiple executive orders aimed at combating climate change on his first day in office... The orders, which block construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, rejoin the Paris Climate Accords and temporarily halt oil and gas leasing in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, would directly reverse policies implemented by former President Donald Trump... Biden’s move to kill the $8 billion pipeline, which would have carried hundreds of thousands of barrels of crude oil from western Canada to oil refineries in the Midwest and Gulf Coast ....

January 21, 2021

Freedom of Speech Slipping Away, by Star Parker

By Star Parker, Guest Columnist, OneNewsNow - As the new Biden-Harris administration assumes power, the most basic American freedom of speech and expression is under unprecedented threat... For the first time ever, I am concerned about my freedom to do my work, to run a policy institute addressing issues of culture, race and poverty from a conservative perspective... Technology -- the internet -- which was largely nonexistent just 25 years ago, now plays a huge role in our lives as a tool of communication.