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Pope Francis: A Socialist By Any Other Name
By
Jack Kerwick
Pope Francis is once again insisting that he is not a communist, that his abiding concern for “the poor” is grounded in the Gospel of Christ, not the ideology of Marx, Engels, or any other communist. Back in 2010, while still a Cardinal, he felt the need to do the same. Why? It may very…
Pope Francis: As Clever a Politician as They Come
By
Jack Kerwick
Much to the disappointment of this Catholic, Pope Francis balked on a golden opportunity to convey to the world just how fundamentally, how vehemently, the vision of the Church differs from that of President Obama when the two met a couple of weeks back. Why? Can it be that Francis is the fellow traveler that…
Jeb Bush: Disaster for the GOP
By
Jack Kerwick
So, the word is that the fat cat GOP donors are eyeing up Jeb Bush as a presidential candidate for 2016. If there’s any truth to this—and, tragically, it appears that there most certainly is—then there is but one conclusion left for any remotely sober person to draw: The Republican Party is politically suicidal. It…
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