Nuns on a Bus (Going Over a Fiscal Cliff)
The basics: Liberal Nuns ride around the country on a bus opposing Paul Ryan's budget.
View ArticleThe Fiscal Cliff, Taxes, Math and the End of the Road
The above video by Bill Whittle from 2011 illustrates how deep in the hole we are when it comes to annual deficits. The idea of the Obama administration that the Bush tax cuts must expire for “the...
View ArticleCatholic Charities, the Fiscal Cliff and Pope Benedict’s Motu Proprio
By JOAN FRAWLEY DESMOND | Since 2005, Father Larry Snyder has served as the president of Catholic Charities USA, the national office for about 1,700 local Catholic Charities agencies and institutions....
View ArticleThe Fiscal Cliff and Secularism
By BENJAMIN WIKER | That we seem to be merrily rolling along toward a fiscal cliff is evident. Why is not as clear — at least not the deep why. Some of the depth of the problem can be plumbed out if we...
View ArticleThe Actual Fiscal Cliff
Well the so-called Fiscal Cliff was avoided through the mechanism that I predicted back in November: What will happen I suspect is that the fiscal cliff will be avoided through taxes increasing on...
View ArticleCHA President on the Fiscal Cliff, the HHS Mandate, and Taxpayer Funding of...
By JOAN FRAWLEY DESMOND | Sister Carol Keehan is the president and CEO of the Catholic Health Association (CHA), an influential lobby that represents 600 Catholic hospitals and 1,400 long-term care...
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