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Robert De Niro, as Bernie Madoff, and Diana Henriques, as herself, in HBO's "The Wizard of Lies." (Craig Blankenhorn/HBO)
Politics & SocietyLast Take
Bill McGarvey
Diana Henriques wrote the book on Madoff. She says Donald Trump is no con man.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Zac Davis
Whether or not impeachment is warranted, it will not be enough to redeem this strange episode in the life of the United States.
President Donald Trump departs after announcing his decision that the United States will withdraw from the landmark Paris Climate Agreement, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, D.C., on June 1, 2017. Photo courtesy of Reuters/Kevin Lamarque
Politics & SocietyNews
David Gibson - Religion News Service
The controversial move earlier this month was also another indicator of the sharp contrast between conservative Christians and the rest of the American religious scene
Former FBI Director James Comey testifies during a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, Thursday, June 8, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Politics & SocietyIdeas
Joe Hoover, S.J.
It’s not that Mr. Comey told a bunch of lies and covered them up with a prize-winning performance. It’s that facts can sound like lies when you tell them under pressure. Mr. Comey, who has had experience testifying before Congress, didn’t buckle to the pressure.
Politics & SocietyNews
Lauren Markoe - Religion News Service
"We will end the discrimination against people of faith. Our government will once again celebrate and protect religious freedom," Trump, a Presbyterian not known to be particularly religious, told more than 1,000 people in a hotel ballroom across town from the hearing.