After years and years of being a Time magazine subscriber, I chunked the last, last, last renewal notice into my office trash can this week.
Why keep interviewing men on women's issues?
It was another Roe v. Wade anniversary and, as usual, the protestors on both sides of the debate were out in force on the grounds of the Colorado state Capitol. Both sides, of course, had their designated spokespersons who were available to talk to the press. This happened year after year.
The Times gets key details right in Philly pain
You may need to sit down. It’s time for GetReligion to offer a positive (for the most part) take on a New York Times report about Catholicism and, in particular, the troubled Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
Working women of the world unite
Women who put their children before their careers are selfish and are setting a bad example, the wife of former prime minister Tony Blair told Fortune magazineâs “Most Powerful Women” luncheon held at Claridgeâs Hotel in London this week.
That Anglican timeline thing, again (with apologies)
I have been on the road for a week or more and, when I returned home, there was a huge stack of Baltimore Sun newspapers for me to triage. One of the first GetReligion-esque stories that I ran into concerned a local news event that the Sun has been ignoring for months (see previous GetReligion coverage here).
This just in: Babies are statements of faith
Nun wars: Is the pope Catholic?
Truth be told, for several days now I have been trying to find ways to avoid writing about the whole nun-wars story.
Nun wars: Plain Dealer gets one side of the story
So, let’s let the whole progressive nuns vs. the Vatican thread spin on a bit, since the regional stories continue to pop up in the mainstream press.
Shocker! Solid effort on a Catholic sex story
It would be hard to find a subject that would be rank much higher than natural family planning on the religion-news beat’s “high degree of difficulty” list. As if that were not enough, I would assume that editors at The Denver Post assigned the following story because of the current tsunami of coverage about You. Know. What.
