Elections

Amy Sullivan 3-28-2007

I still have another month on self-imposed blogging hiatus so that I can finish my book. But I couldn't let this pass without comment.

Rod Dreher quotes Stuart Rothenberg, who shoots [...]

There were no hanging chads to scrutinize on “undervoted” ballots in Florida’s 13th Congressional District during last November’s midterm elections.

Jim Wallis 1-01-2007
The results are good news for those alienated by the political extremes of right and left hungry for a new

Roughly 40 percent of Catholics are reliable Republicans, and 40 percent are reliable Democrats. The rest could go either way. That makes Catholics the ultimate swing voters.

E.J. Dionne Jr. 6-01-2006

If the church causes discomfort only to one political party when both are in need of repentance, it is not being the church.

Ed Spivey Jr. 2-01-2006
Keeping an 'eye on Washington' in this crucial election year.
Sandra Dufield 4-01-2005
Communicating across the red-blue divide.
I always had a soft spot for Wal-Mart.
Jim Wallis 2-01-2005
The book tour will be a national conversation faith,
Turning on to life by turning off the box.
Jim Wallis 1-01-2005
Neither candidate championed the poor as a moral value
Duane Shank 1-01-2005

The common good is one of the ultimate moral values.

Amy Sullivan 11-01-2004

When candidates claim God as their campaign manager, you can be sure they're trying to divert attention from the real question: Do they walk the talk?

Jim Wallis 11-01-2004
There is probably no more divisive time in America than an election season.

There is probably no more divisive time in America than an election season. So I thought it appropriate to tell a personal story of reconciliation that is very important to me, and one that I have never told before. It is about my relationship with a

Ed Spivey Jr. 11-01-2004
We'll miss much about the election season. Or not.
Jim Wallis 11-01-2004

For many people of faith, the elections have shown that what is needed is nothing short of a new confession of Christ.

Jim Wallis 10-01-2004
God is not a Republican. Or a Democrat.
David Batstone 9-01-2004
E-voting may make us nostalgic for hanging chads.
Bob Smietana 9-01-2004
Should embryos be created for stem cell research?
Jim Wallis 9-01-2004
The best contribution of religion is precisely not to be a loyal partisan.