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Afghanistan defies military solution
Tragic, pathetic and blood-soaked is the president's escalation of his war in Afghanistan. Congress, war-enabling but far from war-weary as long as...
National Catholic Reporter, 07/10/09 by Colman McCarthy · More from publication -
Military policy from the victims' point of view
Most pacifists have conversion moments, awakenings from years of slumber marked by inattention or indifference to war and violence. Dud Hendrick's...
National Catholic Reporter, 06/12/09 by Colman McCarthy · More from publication -
Two Americas on C-SPAN
C-SPAN, favored feeding ground for those starved for relevant television, had a peak moment in mid-January. The two Americas, one militaristic and...
National Catholic Reporter, 02/20/09 by Colman McCarthy · More from publication -
Will Obama really risk the change he promised?
What looms for an Obama presidency? Will we have a leader who slides along with conventional Democratic politics or one who remembers his campaign...
National Catholic Reporter, 01/23/09 by Colman McCarthy · More from publication -
A soldier's story: after eagerly joining the Marines, Chantelle Bateman now speaks out against the war
At 17, Chantelle Bateman was a military recruiter's dream. A senior in 2002 at Friendly High School in Prince George's County, Md., she was the...
National Catholic Reporter, 12/12/08 by Colman McCarthy · More from publication -
A pox on drinking: college presidents should hold firm against alcohol on campus
Toasted. Wasted. Plastered. Loaded. Looped. Sloshed. Sauced. Soused. Smashed. Stoned. Tipsy. Pickled. Blotto. Bombed. Fried. Hammered. Juiced....
National Catholic Reporter, 11/14/08 by Colman McCarthy · More from publication -
Two titans from Alaska
Count me out when it comes to knocking Sarah Palin. I'll not be joining the growing masses who see her as a political fluke and a campaigning...
National Catholic Reporter, 10/31/08 by Colman McCarthy · More from publication -
Harmony without and within
Of all those who enjoy peace of mind, it would be assumed that peacemakers come by it automatically as part of the package. They have peace of mind...
National Catholic Reporter, 10/17/08 by Colman McCarthy · More from publication -
Obama is just another democrat
Like all American politicians, and indeed the rest of us, Barack Obama is a blend of positives and negatives. Problem is, his positives are about...
National Catholic Reporter, 10/03/08 by Colman McCarthy · More from publication -
An ex-con who defies the odds: the national shame of mass imprisonment goes unaddressed
It's been two years since Eddie Ellis Jr., a 32-year-old. African-American from Washington, D.C., was released from prison at the end of a 15-year...
National Catholic Reporter, 08/08/08 by Colman McCarthy · More from publication
