Mark Tooley
The 1960s-era radical Carl Oglesby, former president of Students for a Democratic Society, died several weeks ago, earning many respectful…
Georgia’s recent execution of convicted police-killer Troy Davis activated many religious death penalty opponents. But there was significant dissent from…
Evangelicals are a key constituency for Republicans, and a Texas evangelical running for president seems a likely favorite. Rick Perry’s…
A recent survey reports New York area regular church attendance has increased by about one third over the last decade,…
Claims that Thomas Jefferson fathered children by his slave Sally Hemings had circulated for almost 200 years when 1998 DNA…
This year is the centennial of Hubert Humphrey’s birth. Not many Americans under 40, or even 50, remember him. He…
To drive across America is to rediscover its beauty and greatness. Anxious to see what I’ve never seen before and…
Franklin and Eleanor: An Extraordinary MarriageBy Hazel Rowley (Farrar, Strauss & Giroux, 331 pages, $27) The outlines of FDR’s turbulent…
Religious defenders of the Welfare and Entitlement State seem ambivalent but concerned about the final debt deal between President and…
Religious groups increasingly advocate liberalized immigration policies for the U.S. — ones that pursue a more compassionate alien legalization process….
