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Politics & SocietyShort Take
Anthea Butler
Black women cannot be expected to continue to save white people from the poor choices they make.
Residents wait for soldiers in helicopters to deliver food and water Oct. 13 during recovery efforts following Hurricane Maria in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico. (CNS photo/Lucas Jackson, Reuters)
Politics & SocietyEditorials
The Editors
Future historians may have no idea how many people perished in one of the worst storms in U.S. history.
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Joseph McAuley
Larger-than-life figures, social mayhem, political chaos and a foreign war.
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Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
A federal judge wrote that it is unlikely church officials would be able to prove that their constitutional rights were being violated.
Politics & SocietyEditorials
The Editors
For poor and lower middle-class taxpayers, the bill will mean regressive tax hikes after a few years.
Graduate students rally against the proposed federal tax reform bill Nov. 29 in the Manhattan borough of New York City. Congress must "fix the fundamental flaws" in both the Senate and House versions of the tax bill as lawmakers try to reach an agreement on a final bill, said the chairman of the U.S. bishops' domestic policy committee. (CNS photo/Shannon Stapleton, Reuters)
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Dennis Sadowski - Catholic News Service
The letter called for a reversal of the bill’s plan to gradually increase taxes on taxpayers in the lowest income brackets while maintaining tax cuts for higher earners, including the most wealthy.