Prior to 1980 we were the United States of America the most envied and respected Nation on Earth. The Democratic Party that represented Working America and the less fortunate ran out on President Jimmy Carter because he exposed and put…

In this week’s St. Louis Review, our weekly local Catholic newspaper, Bishop Hermann of the St. Louis Archdiocesan offices discusses the proper formation of the Catholic conscience and voting.

When I consider Bishop Hermann’s words that my Catholic conscience must choose…

 Last Saturday’s letter from Planned Parenthood contained the usual litany of euphemisms.  “Reproductive rights”, which are usually focused on being the very opposite of reproductive.  “Emergency contraception”, crafted to make pregnancy sound like a broken arm or heart attack, rather…

t is once again September and legislators have traveled to Jefferson City on taxpayer dollars to hold a constitutionally-required veto session. But instead of taking steps to enact legislation to require ultrasounds for pregnant women before an abortion is done…

Pro-Choice Individuals are no more “Pro-Abortion” than the Pro-Birth Group that has deceptively labeled itself “Pro-Life”.  Unfortunately Pro-Birth focuses on the least effective way of preventing abortions – writing laws.  Abortions will still occur even if illegal.  We simply will…

Regarding Carol Size’s letter in the 9/11/08 Editorial Page….. Its not about “how dare she.” The reason thinking pro-choice women (and men) don’t agree with Ms. Palin’s choice to be “pro-life” is because Ms. Palin’s choice limits or prohibits the…

Women of America.  Please pay attention.  Look beyond the hype and shouts of “USA - USA”.

Remember the freedom we now have - the freedom we and our daughters, granddaughters, and all women are poised to lose.  Roe vs. Wade is…

Senator Obama, as the polls bring you sad tidings, allow me to explain how you lost my vote:I am a white, middle-class, Midwestern husband and father.  I am a former Democrat candidate for state office.  And I am not scared…

Once again Colleen Carroll Campbell has erred.

Obama clearly said anyone earning less than $150,000 would get a tax cut and those earning $250,000 would pay more, What could be clearer?  He was not abstract or ponderous. McCain refused to answer…

Colleen Carroll Campbell’s column about Archbishop Raymond Burke was interesting, but when she referred to his proclamation that pro-choice Catholics should be denied the sacrament of Holy Communion, she conveniently forgot a few items of interest.

Archbishop Burke’s proclamation was not…