Podcast Transcript 1) Obama budget proposal reveals worldview and philosophy of government In Budget, Obama’s Unfettered Case for Spreading the Wealth, New York Times (Julie Hirschfield Davis) 2) Father of the Pill, who enabled division bet ...
Podcast Transcript 1) Supreme Court takes up same-sex marriage cases in political climate friendly to the issue Supreme Court to Decide Marriage Rights for Gay Couples Nationwide, New York Times (Adam Liptak) Taking Up Gay Marriage, but on ...
Podcast Transcript 1) Legalization of gay ‘marriage’ in Florida reveals economic underpinnings Same-sex marriages begin in Miami-Dade County, Miami Herald (Patricia Mazzei and Steve Rothaus) Wedding planners, tourism officials see dollar si ...
Podcast Transcript 1) Decline in divorce rates result of overall decline in marriage The Divorce Surge Is Over, but the Myth Lives On, New York Times (Claire Cain Miller) 2) Muslim prayer in National Cathedral example of secularized religi ...
Some arguments just have to be made, and made well. In the case of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, the moment for such an argument arrived last week when that court had to rule on appeals over the question of same-sex marria ...
Podcast Transcript 1) 6th Circuit breaks trend of political usurpation by courts, upholds states’ gay marriage bans DeBoer v. Snyder, UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT Gay marriage bans in four states upheld, Supreme Court ...
Podcast Transcript 1) Political world re-calibrating from changes due to election President Obama Left Fighting for His Own Relevance, New York Times (Peter Baker) Transcript: President Obama’s Nov. 5 news conference on midterm election res ...
Podcast Transcript 1) Same sex marriage supporters limit religious liberty to worship service context only Marriage equality in America: So far, so fast, The Economist The staff and their souls, The Economist Which freedom comes first?, T ...
Podcast Transcript 1) Second US Ebola case reminder humanity has not mastered plague, despite medical advances Second U.S. Ebola Case Confirmed; Caregiver Remains in Isolation, NBC News (Maggie Fox and Elisha Fieldstadt) Obama Orders Immedia ...
Podcast Transcript 1) Protests over fate of Ebola-infected nurse’s dog reveals drastic worldview confusion Why Spanish nursing assistant is such a troubling Ebola case, CBS News (AP) Fate of Ebola-Stricken Nurse’s Aide’s Dog Sparks Outcry in ...