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Posted inIn All Things, Politics & Society
Donald Trump is my neighbor. How did that become normal?
The headquarters of America sit just one block from Trump Tower.
Posted inIn All Things, Politics & Society
Chanting “Not my president” at Donald Trump isn’t Catholic or catholic
This “not” is no solution, whether it is hurled against Mr. Trump or against President Obama.
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My family disagrees about Donald Trump—but that won’t divide us.
By the time I talked to my parents about the election of Donald J. Trump, thousands of strangers had already read what I wanted to say.
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In our divided country, a prayer for those voting in the Electoral College.
Since my birthday, I have prayed that someone would rescue the country I love from chaos and division.
Posted inCurrent Comment, Politics & Society
Trump has been fuzzy with data. That’s a problem when society relies on trustworthy data from its government.
One of the signs of a functioning democracy is confidence in data from the government.
Posted inDispatches, Politics & Society
Will Trump’s success beget a world of Trumpian copycats?
Members of Mr. Turnbull’s government have taken to sounding downright Trumpian in recent days.
Posted inFaith
Archbishop of Tijuana: “The last thing we need is another wall.”
Immigration is an ancient and contemporary reality; human beings have always sought better conditions for their lives.
Posted inDispatches, Politics & Society
Future Post-Truth: What happens when lying is just practical politics?
What is to be done? The world is full of anger.
Posted inCurrent Comment, Politics & Society
Why Donald Trump should meet with Syrian refugees before Jan. 20.
On the campaign trail, the president-elect put Syrian refugees “on notice.”