In an earlier column I took Baby Boomers to task for the way in which the ideals of their youth had morphed into shallow narcissistic consumerism in their golden years The column initiated a number of lively comments among boomers who took offense to my characterization of them Their reaction was
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My Conscience, My Vote
I was raised a Catholic. I know in my bones that I would not hold the views I hold today if it were not for the values I learned in Catholic school. I am, I think it is fair to say, a Midwestern, populist progressive in the tradition of Robert LaFollette, George Norris and Theodore Roosevelt. Their