by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 20, 2011 | News
USA Today compared the deniers of climate-change science to birthers – those who claimed President Obama was born in a foreign country and thus an illegitimate president – expressing the opinion of the paper’s editorial board. The editorial noted that the...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 18, 2011 | News
A prominent group of Catholic academics sent an open letter to Speaker of the House John Boehner, a Catholic, before his commencement address at the Catholic University of America in which they said his political actions were at odds with the church’s moral...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 16, 2011 | News
Georgia Republican Gov. Nathan Deal signed into law a bill modeled after Arizona’s controversial 2010 anti-immigration measure, despite significant opposition from business leaders and some religious leaders. Calling his action “a rather historic...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 13, 2011 | News
Faith leaders were sharply critical to diplomatic in their responses to President Barack Obama’s El Paso speech that had been billed as a major address on comprehensive immigration reform. Obama’s 12-minute speech mocked Republicans and in two short...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 11, 2011 | News
Billed as a major policy speech on immigration, President Barack Obama told an audience in El Paso, Texas, on Tuesday that his administration had beefed up border security and gone beyond what Republicans said they wanted in order to support comprehensive reform....