Voices
Kevin Clarke is America’s chief correspondent and the author of Oscar Romero: Love Must Win Out (Liturgical Press).
Politics & SocietyShort Take
It can happen again.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Rolling blackouts and more bad weather on the way have most Texans hunkering down under blankets and trying to stay as warm. Conditions on both sides of the border were challenging.
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“It really does look like there was an atrocity and a massacre, but precisely the motivation and the details, I think we need to suspend judgment at the moment,” Laurie Nathan said.
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“Covid knows no boundaries or immigration status; it is an indiscriminate killer.”
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For 17 years the attorneys general of the United States did not pursue death even though that power was in their hands, then you hit somebody like Trump.’
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Philip Allen Lacovara, who served as special counsel to Watergate prosecutors, described the president’s call to election officials in Georgia as “a new low in Trumpian mendacity and abuse.”
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A global hunger crisis, foretold in the beginning days of the Covid-19 crisis, is being realized.
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The Trump administration's execution spree in the second half of the year was without precedent and widely condemned.
FaithAdvent Reflections
A Reflection for the Third Monday of Advent.
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While a visit from the pope will no doubt provide a spiritual and psychological boost to Nineveh Christians, under the current pandemic conditions it is a prospect that must give local public health officials pause.