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The Briefing 01-28-14

1) The significance and history of the State of the Union address Obama Pursuing a Modest Agenda in State of Union, New York Times (Peter Baker) Democrats Debate How to Discuss Inequality Ahead of Obama Speech, Wall Street Journal (Colleen McCa ...

January 28, 2014

The Briefing 01-23-14

1) True Income Inequality: Married family poverty level 7.5%. Those with single mother: 33.9% How to Fight Income Inequality: Get Married, Wall Street Journal (Ari Fleischer) Commentary: Mother of four is a mess? So, where are the fathers? Palm ...

January 23, 2014

The Briefing 01-20-14

1) Virginia on the front lines of same-sex marriage debate Va. Quickly Emerging as Key in Gay Marriage Fight, Associated Press (Steve Szkotak) 2) Arguments over same-sex marriage reveal a difference of authority Gay marriage ban: The case fo ...

January 20, 2014

Moral Mayhem Multiplied—Now, It’s Polygamy’s Turn

As most Americans were thinking thoughts of Christmas cheer, a federal judge in Utah dropped a bomb on the institution of marriage, striking down the most crucial sections of the Utah statute outlawing polygamy. Last Friday, Judge Clark Waddoups of t ...

December 16, 2013

The Briefing 11-20-13

1. Cheney family dispute over same-sex marriage spills over into the public sphere Dispute Over Marriage Erupts in Cheney Family, New York Times (Jonathan Martin) 2. Pastor found guilty within United Methodist Church for officiating gay son's w ...

November 20, 2013

The Briefing 10-29-13

1) Hawaii considers becoming 15th state to legalize gay marriage Hawaii Considers Same-Sex Marriage, TIME (Courtney Subramanian) Hawaii begins special session on gay marriage bill, The Associated Press (Oskar Garcia) 2) Air Force Academy add ...

October 29, 2013

Two Is Better Than One—Who Knew?

For some time now, scholars like W. Bradford Wilcox at the University of Virginia and Charles Murray of the American Enterprise Institute have been telling us that marriage is becoming an upper class phenomenon. More accurately, they have been pointi ...

October 4, 2013

The Briefing 10-02-13

1) Politics important but not ultimate: 3 sobering realities about the government shutdown House G.O.P. Stands Firm on Shutdown, but Dissent Grows, New York Times (Jeremy Peters) Defiant Obama blames government shutdown on GOP ‘ideological crus ...

October 2, 2013

George and Barbara Witness a Wedding—When a Private Act Sends a Public Message

Former President George H. W. Bush and his wife Barbara attended a wedding a few days ago, and it made national news. According to The Washington Post, the elder Bushes attended the wedding of Bonnie Clement and Helen Thorgalsen, held at Kennebunkpor ...

October 1, 2013

The Briefing 09-19-13

1. More than an economic problem: The "lost" generation A generation 'lost' in the Job Hunt, Wall Street Journal (Ben Casselman and Marcus Walker) 2. After a "he-cession," we are having a "she-covery" Women outrun men in regaining jobs since ...

September 19, 2013

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