Today in the category of ldquo Things I Wish My Fellow Midwesterners Wouldn rsquo t Say Because it Gives My Friends Too Much Ammunition rdquo Democratic Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson has reported that he has never used an ATM machine nbsp That rsquo s right nbsp In an article posted in the Oma

Cathy Kaveny professor of law and theology at Notre Dame nbsp has weighed in on Dotcommonweal on the controversy surrounding the announcement of the excommunication of nbsp Margaret McBride a Sister of Mercy pictured at right by Bishop Thomas Olmstead of Phoenix for her approval of an abortio

Professor Rick Garnett is a professor of law and I am not so I do not disagree with him lightly on matters of the law He is also very smart so I do not disagree lightly with him on anything At his blog Mirror of Justice he takes issue with my immediate reaction to the recent Supreme Court de

It didn rsquo t take long once President Barack Obama named Solicitor General Elena Kagan as his nominee for the Supreme Court to replace retiring Justice John Paul Stevens for pundits to speculate about her sexual orientation What rsquo s up here What signs or clues do bloggers invoke That she

I ll bet you could use one nbsp Here s one in the WSJ today about the Cristo Rey success story something of which we Jesuits are inordinately proud or at least as proud as we re allowed to be On June 10 Cristo Rey High School in East Harlem will graduate all of its 50 seniors All come from f

Rachel Maddow cornered Rand Paul on the subject of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the strangest thing happened He turned into a politician before our very eyes This champion of the truth-telling Tea Partiers waffled and dodged like the most seasoned of pols You half expected him to say ldquo