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Politics & Society Short Take
August 19, 2022
It is time to defund the police. I haven’t called them in years, and I need that tax money back to subscribe to Disney Plus.
A pro-life advocate prays during a "Love Them Both" rally sponsored by Indiana Right to Life July 26, 2022, at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis. The rally took place while an Indiana Senate committee was preparing to vote on a bill that would ban most abortions in the state. (CNS photo/Sean Gallagher, The Criterion)
Politics & Society Short Take
August 10, 2022
Those who want to reduce or minimize abortion, as opposed to eliminating it, are in a more difficult political position. 
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Politics & Society Short Take
August 03, 2022
Like gun violence, car-related violence is also a uniquely American problem.
Politics & Society Short Take
July 27, 2022
I’m in my late 50s, but elections still make me feel like I’m supposed to shut up and let the grown-ups talk.
Bill Hader in Season 3 of "Barry" (Merrick Morton/HBO) 
Arts & Culture Television
July 18, 2022
Watching the same character fall short of redemption, or meaningful contrition, over and over again, dozens of times, is torture.
The Supreme Court is seen in Washington May 5, 2022. (CNS photo/Evelyn Hockstein, Reuters)
Politics & Society Short Take
July 12, 2022
According to a rash of new polls, Americans have come together over the belief that the country’s major institutions are seriously out of whack.
Pro-life demonstrators are seen near the Supreme Court in Washington June 15, 2022. The court overruled the landmark Roe v. Wade abortion decision in its ruling in the Dobbs case on a Mississippi law banning most abortions after 15 weeks June 24. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)
Politics & Society Short Take
July 06, 2022
The idea that the government should broadly reflect the values of the majority of the governed is in serious trouble.
Politics & Society Short Take
June 27, 2022
Abortion polls tell part of the story.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando, Fla., Feb. 24. (CNS photo/Octavio Jones, Reuters)
Politics & Society Short Take
June 21, 2022
Will a reversal of Roe v. Wade, which would return the power to regulate abortion to the states, be popular with American voters and Catholic voters in particular? Not necessarily.
Politics & Society Short Take
June 13, 2022
The defenders of democracy need a vision beyond opposition to Donald Trump.