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Politics & SocietyShort Take
Régine Michelle Jean-Charles
Trump’s comments have rightfully inspired outrage. But, for three reasons, they are not shocking.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
James Martin, S.J.
Why should the United States welcome people from poor or war-torn countries? Here are five reasons.
Loyola Marymount University student and "Dreamer" Maria Carolina Gomez joins a rally in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program outside the Edward Roybal Federal Building in Los Angeles on Sept. 1, 2017. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes) (Caption amended by RNS)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Thomas J. Reese
No matter what you think of people coming into the country illegally, one can hardly blame children brought by their parents.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Nathan Schneider
It turns out to be easier to make a quick buck in this world than to change it.
In this Nov. 15 photo, Pedro Deschamps helps workers hired by FEMA to carry out the installation of a temporary awning roof at his house, which suffered damage during Hurricane Maria, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. (AP Photo/Carlos Giusti)
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Jorge Ferrer
Hurricane Maria removed the delusions of prosperity and first-world status that blinded so many to the realities of Puerto Rico, including the fragility of its infrastructure, its high levels of social inequality and its status as a U.S. colony.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Lucas Briola
Hopelessness is one option. But it is not the Christian one.