Commentary

Heads Liberals Win; Tails Conservatives Lose

Joseph Tortelli

Have you ever noticed how liberal commentators extol the value of moderate Republicans? Yes, liberals in the mainstream media share a deep affection for GOP centrists, right up to the moment they can be defeated and replaced by a leftist Democrat ideologue.

Then, suddenly the importance of moderation evaporates. Civility becomes a forgotten buzzword. Compromise no longer represents the ideal. Bipartisanship is not the best way to get things done. Reaching across party lines has lost its virtue. 

Massachusetts Pro-Life Organization’s Brief Cited in Little Sisters of the Poor U.S. Supreme Court Decision
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Massachusetts Pro-Life Organization’s Brief Cited in Little Sisters of the Poor U.S. Supreme Court Decision

John Cronin

A high-profile U.S. Supreme Court decision concerning religious freedom and health insurance today has a Massachusetts connection.

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 7-2 on Wednesday that a Roman Catholic religious congregation called the Little Sisters of the Poor does not have to provide health insurance coverage for artificial contraception for lay employees at nursing homes the nuns run.

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