Politics

• Why I’m Hopeful after the Trump Press Conference Despite the hostility of the day, I woke up this morning grateful for American democracy and optimistic for the future. Here’s why. Jan 12, 2017

  

  Why I’m Hopeful after the Trump Press Conference
• Responding to President Obama’s Farewell Address President Obama gave his farewell address to the nation last night. Watching his address, I was struck by two contrasting themes. Jan 11, 2017

  

  Responding to President Obama’s Farewell Address
• Poll: Majority of Americans Support Repealing and Replacing Obamacare A new poll has found that the majority of Americans are in favor of repealing and replacing Obamacare. Jan 10, 2017

  

  Poll: Majority of Americans Support Repealing and Replacing Obamacare
• Senate Holds Confirmation Hearings for Trump's Attorney General Nominee Jeff Sessions The Senate will hold hearings today on whether or not to confirm President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee Sen. Jeff Sessions for the position of Attorney General. Jan 10, 2017

  Senate Holds Confirmation Hearings for Trump's Attorney General Nominee Jeff Sessions
• Will the GOP Unite to Defund Planned Parenthood? A few Republicans seem hesitant to gut funding for the abortion giant. Jan 06, 2017

  Will the GOP Unite to Defund Planned Parenthood?
• Pro-lifers Look Forward to 2017 Social conservatives say Election Day results have ‘electrified’ the pro-life movement. Jan 06, 2017

  Pro-lifers Look Forward to 2017
• What You Need to Know about Trump's Cabinet Picks One must get past one-line partisan summaries (either "basket of deplorables" or "conservative all-stars") to truly evaluate the designated Trump Cabinet. Jan 05, 2017

  What You Need to Know about Trump's Cabinet Picks
• Over 2,400 Faith Leaders Request Meeting with Trump to Discuss ‘Moral Agenda’ Over 2,400 faith leaders are requesting a meeting with President-elect Donald Trump to discuss their concerns and to call for a “moral agenda." Jan 05, 2017

  Over 2,400 Faith Leaders Request Meeting with Trump to Discuss ‘Moral Agenda’
• Inauguration Speaker Franklin Graham: God Allowed Donald Trump to Win The Rev. Franklin Graham isn’t sure which Scripture he’ll read at the Jan. 20 inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. Jan 04, 2017

  Inauguration Speaker Franklin Graham: God Allowed Donald Trump to Win
• Religious Makeup of the New Congress Overwhelmingly Christian The United States Congress is about as Christian today as it was in the early 1960s, according to a new analysis by Pew Research Center. Jan 04, 2017

  Religious Makeup of the New Congress Overwhelmingly Christian