Tag Archives: Politics

Politically Stuck in the Middle on the Knife’s Edge

Posted on January 21, 2021 by Susan Kehoe

Rod Dreher, over at The American Conservative, received a letter from a reader that feels that they are stuck in the middle of the political spectrum. A friend told Rod that “The problem is that you are in the middle, … Continue reading →

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Goodbye 2016 and good riddance

Posted on January 3, 2017 by Susan Kehoe

Well 2016 was a heck of a year. The elections primary and general were just plain weird. I was a #never Hillary and #never Trump voter.  Our ruling class has descended to the bottom of the sewer. Along with our … Continue reading →

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“Put No Trust in Princes”

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Susan Kehoe

Put no trust in princes, in children of Adam powerless to   save. Who breathing his last, returns to the earth; that day all his planning comes to nothing.Psalm 146:3-4 There is a lot of post election blues and even some … Continue reading →

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Catholics in the Public Square

Posted on September 10, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

As I wrote in this blog post too many Catholics put their faith in a particular     political party before their Catholic faith. Excerpt: While I believe that our faith should inform our political choices, politics should not inform our faith.  … Continue reading →

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Political Twist And Shout

Posted on June 16, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

While I believe that our faith should inform our political choices, politics should not inform our faith.  In the increasingly divided country that we live in, Christians are too often influenced by the tribal party that they identify with instead … Continue reading →

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Eating Our Young

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

It seems that we are winning the race, but it is not one Christians should want to win: The head of the World Health Organization signaled Wednesday the United States — not Canada — was on the right track over … Continue reading →

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Welcome Home Mary Matalin

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Deacon Kandra has the scoop: The Republican strategist, editor and talk show host (and wife of Democratic loud mouth, James Carville) spoke to the Catholic Media Convention last weekend. At one point, she mentioned that she was raised Methodist, but … Continue reading →

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Speaker Pelosi the Theologian?

Posted on May 15, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Madame speaker, who is a Catholic, has a history of contradicting the Pope, the Bishops and the teachings of the Catholic Church.  It has not been widely reported for some reason, but here she goes again, only this time she … Continue reading →

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The Church and the Public Square

Posted on May 10, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

A young woman asked me a question, during a fundamentals of the faith class that I offer , called Roots of Faith, She asked, “why does the Church get involved in political issues: what about the separation of Church and … Continue reading →

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Simply Catholic

Posted on May 5, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

This video produced by Spirit Juice Studios was shown at the Illinois Catholic Prayer Breakfast in Chicago. HT: Thomas Peters This says it all.  I am simply Catholic. Not Liberal. Not Conservative. Not a Democrat. Not a Republican. Not a … Continue reading →

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