Omnipotent -- The Slowly Dwindling Power of Religion
At this point in history, is the net effect of religion in general (and Catholicism on Latino culture specifically) a positive? My belief is that it ultimately does more harm than good.
At this point in history, is the net effect of religion in general (and Catholicism on Latino culture specifically) a positive? My belief is that it ultimately does more harm than good.
Joan Williams | Posted 10.06.2008 | Politics
Consider the other choice. If you turned down the Big Chance to get family matters on track, and then had to find another political opening later -- same question.
Christine Wicker | Posted 10.06.2008 | Home
Palin is sending a strange message on abstinence-only sex education; it clearly didn't work for her daughter. Indeed a lot of women are angry about that message and panicked over the enthusiasm Palin seems to be inspiring. Let me offer four reasons to calm down.
Jillian York | Posted 10.06.2008 | Home
Following McCain's announcement of Palin as his running mate, Lindsay Lohan to former teenage moms have weighed in on the issue of Bristol's pregnancy. The Middle East and North African blogospheres are no exception.
New York Times | Sarah Kershaw | Posted 10.05.2008 | Style
In light of the announcement that Sarah Palin's 17-year-old daughter Bristol is pregnant and intends to marry her 18-year-old boyfriend Levi Johnston,...
Lee Stranahan | Posted 10.04.2008 | Politics
Senator McCain, thanks for bringing the circus to town. You've already knocked Obama so far out of the news cycle that he now seems to have all the si...
Disgrasian | Posted 10.04.2008 | Politics
McCAIN: So, is this the Impregnator? LEVI: Impregnawhat? I'm just a fuckin' redneck. Dude, how old are you again? Like, 126 years old? You...
Stephanie Losee | Posted 10.04.2008 | Living
The New York Times reported yesterday that Christian conservatives were gratified by John McCain's choice to run with a pro-lifer who married her boyf...
Huffington Post | Anya Strzemien | Posted 10.21.2008 | Politics
When 18-year-old Levi Johnston arrived at the Minneapolis airport with the Palin family on Wednesday afternoon, it wasn't exactly his introduction to ...
Ann Shoket | Posted 10.04.2008 | Media
Sarah Palin is a shining example of the potential and power of women. And in one hot moment, her daughter gave away her power to make the decisions about how she wanted her future to play out.
AP | RACHEL D'ORO | Posted 10.04.2008 | Politics
WASILLA, Alaska — The boyfriend of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's unwed, pregnant daughter will join the family of the Republican vice presidential c...
Max and the Marginalized | Posted 10.03.2008 | Politics
The response to Bristol Palin's pregnancy from the Obama campaign, and anyone else with half a brain, a sprinkle of candor and a dash of decency, has been pitch perfect. It really is the family's business.
Richard Silverstein | Posted 10.03.2008 | Politics
The real issue here is the betrayal of Palin's own religious values that such a pregnancy represents.
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 10.03.2008 | Media
NEW YORK — Late-night comics tread lightly when referring to the pregnancy of Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's unwed daughte...
Rev. Debra Haffner | Posted 10.03.2008 | Politics
Palin's family is asking for privacy, yet the policies of Palin's party do not protect the rights of American women to making their own private decisions about unintended pregnancies.
Bonnie Fuller | Posted 10.03.2008 | Media
The Palins took center stage with the full knowledge that their 17-year-old's five-months-along pregnancy was about to become front page news around the world.
Politico | Michael Calderone | Posted 10.03.2008 | Media
Radar reported last night that the National Enquirer, fresh off breaking the John Edwards scandal, was hot in pursuit of the Bristol Palin pregnancy s...
Chris Kelly | Posted 10.03.2008 | Politics
We should judge her on her positions, if we knew what they were, and her achievements, if she had any. Here's where I get off board with Sarah Palin's privacy: The baby blanket.
AP | SHARON THEIMER | Posted 10.03.2008 | Politics
WASHINGTON — Republican John McCain, whose running mate disclosed that her unmarried 17-year-old daughter is pregnant, has opposed proposals to ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.02.2008 | Politics
I realize that we are deep, deep in the weeds where this Bristol Palin is concerned, but I'm nevertheless surprised at the strange and seemingly unrel...
Huffington Post | Posted 12.30.2008 | Politics
***SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOS OF LEVI JOHNSTON AND BRISTOL PALIN*** UPDATE 12/29: Levi Johnston and Bristol Palin's baby son Tripp was born on Sunday, De...
Posted 10.02.2008 | Politics
The New York Times talked to GOP Governor Mark Sanford about Bristol Palin's pregnancy today: Gov. Mark Sanford of South Carolina said that he had h...
AP | LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 10.02.2008 | Politics
ST. PAUL, Minn. — John McCain's running mate, Sarah Palin, said Monday her 17-year-old unmarried daughter was five months pregnant, the latest i...
Daniel Cubias | Posted 10.08.2008 | Politics