Trump skips ‘The Tonight Show Starring Donald Trump’
Donald Trump
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Catholic political scholars weigh in on Trump indictment in Georgia and 2024: ‘It’s not a happy prospect’
Notre Dame professor Robert Schmuhl said the Georgia indictment “reads like a who’s who of Trump loyalists—and lawyers—at the center of the alleged attempt to change the outcome of Georgia’s presidential vote count in 2020.”
Posted inFaith, Short Take
In the Trump indictments, something more than democracy is at stake: the truth itself.
Christians can play a special role in the renewal of our politics. Because we know that the truth is not only real, but a person.
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Trump’s Jan. 6 indictment puts the U.S. in ‘uncharted territory,’ Catholic scholars say
Robert Schmuhl, professor emeritus of American studies at the University of Notre Dame, said that “as indictments and court cases against former President Trump increase, he becomes stronger with his supporters.”
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National pro-life group calls Trump campaign’s abortion position ‘morally indefensible’
Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America pushed back against a statement by Donald Trump, saying instead that “Life is a matter of human rights, not states’ rights.”
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Catholic experts weigh in on Donald Trump’s indictment and 2024 campaign: ‘Death by a thousand lawsuits’
Robert Schmuhl, professor emeritus of American studies at the University of Notre Dame, said that “the word ‘unprecedented’ is becoming the most common word associated with Donald Trump and his political career.”
Posted inDispatches, Politics & Society
Trump chose Waco for his first major 2024 rally. The author of the Waco siege report sees disturbing parallels.
Former Missouri senator John Danforth said he has revisited his 1999 report since learning about the Trump rally in Waco and noticed similarities between the rhetoric of Mr. Trump and the conspiracy theorists of the 1990s.
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Catholic Republicans must denounce Donald Trump’s meeting with antisemites
As a Catholic and a Republican, I can say without a doubt that Nick Fuentes does not represent the values of either group.
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Will Trump defy another rule of politics? Comebacks (usually) require asking for forgiveness.
Let us all pause to imagine Donald J. Trump saying, “I can only ask your forgiveness” to anyone.
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‘The Good Fight’ is the show we should all be watching right now
“The Good Fight” is ending its run by ramping up the surrealism—and the idea that we are all living in a very real political nightmare.