Showing posts with label Hillary Clinton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hillary Clinton. Show all posts
Friday, April 20, 2018

Friday Photo Essay: Cigars, Phallic Twattery, and Keeping a Woman Out of the White House

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Heather Dockray, " Who are these cartoon villains driving around with Rudy Giuliani ?" As Dockray reports, the photo of Giulia...
Friday, February 17, 2017

End-of-Week Articles on Religion and Politics in Era of Trump: "Communities Devoted to Authoritarian Ideologies Are Grounded in Abuse"

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More material on religious issues and politics in the era of Trump, which I've read in the past few days and want to recommend to...
Monday, November 7, 2016

"Hillary Wants to Kill Babies": Lazy, Immoral Shorthand for "I Prefer the Misogynistic, Racist, Xenophobic, Homophobic Candidate Because He's 'Pro-Life' "

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The Catholic bishops' obsession with abortion and contraception has come home to roost with male Catholic Trump support. https://t.co/...
Saturday, November 5, 2016

Carmen Celistini on Wikileaks' October Surprise: Attempt to Smear Hillary Clinton with Charges of Witchcraft

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Carmen Celestini situates Wikileaks' October surprise — the attempt to smear Hillary Clinton with charges of witchcraft by misre...
Friday, November 4, 2016

Election Nears, and Charges Emerge That Hillary Clinton and Her Advisors Dabble in Satanic Rituals Using Semen, Blood, and Urine: Why?

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Within days of a monumentally important U.S. election, Twitter is now blazing with comments about "spirit cooking" — about ...
Thursday, October 20, 2016

Donald Trump and the Attempt to Dismantle American Democracy: "Running Against Our Democracy Itself"

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Trump saying he won't accept election results is a slap in the face of heroes like John Lewis, who nearly died fighting for right to...
Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Droppings from the Catholic Birdcage: "Trump Leads Clinton by 13 Points Among White Catholics"

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Catholic for Choice has just released the results of a new national poll  (pdf file) conducted for that group by Beldon Russonello St...
Tuesday, September 20, 2016

No, Trevin Wax, Genesis Creation Accounts Aren't About "Family Structure" — And, Yes, Polygamy (with Concubinage and Slavery) Is the Default Notion of Marriage for Eons in the Old Testament

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As I've mentioned to you previously, I find myself in this pre-election season spending more and more of my online time sharing i...
Sunday, September 18, 2016

A Reader Writes (But Not to Me): Impossible to Talk About "the Catholic Vote" Without Talking About Difference Between White and Hispanic Catholics

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Another "reader writes" posting today — though this one is a comment at another site, not a Bilgrimage comment. At Religion Dis...
Wednesday, September 14, 2016

Violent Thuggery Continues at Trump Rallies, As Media Hare After Rumors About Hillary Clinton's Health

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176 Reasons Donald Trump Shouldn't Be President—The Closer with @KeithOlbermann , Episode 1 https://t.co/s54r0KpFad — GQ Magazine (@...
Sunday, September 11, 2016

Twitter Has Field Day with Ridiculous GOP (and Mainstream Media) Pearl-Clutching at Discovery That Women — Like Men — Can Develop Pneumonia

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1. If you want to know what's wrong with media coverage in 2016, read this paragraph https://t.co/LJ6cr0VoGV pic.twitter.com/u7sCd00n...
Tuesday, August 16, 2016

"Do All the Good You Can": Not the Catholic Cup of Tea — Really?!

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As I noted last week , it is fashionable in some circles within the U.S. Catholic commentariat — I'm going to call these circles ce...
Friday, July 29, 2016

"This Campaign Is a Choice Between a Normal Political Party and an Abnormal One": Ezra Klein on the (Moral) Choice Confronting American Voters in 2016

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Ezra Klein on the significance (a moral significance) of the 2016 U.S. presidential elections:
Friday, June 10, 2016

Historical Memory and Political Imagination: "When the Discourse of Politics Amounts to a Choice Between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton"

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What's that I hear you say? More history, please! Or perhaps I'm hearing, at this far distance through the ether of cyberspac...
Wednesday, May 4, 2016

As Their Party Puts Forward a Reality-Show Star Who Spouts Racism, Misogyny, and Xenophobia, Catholic Bishops Use "Religious Freedom" Video to Attack Hillary Clinton

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Did I just say that the yuuuge affection of large numbers of (white) Catholics in the U.S. for the outright racist (and misogynist a...
Friday, April 29, 2016

Mr. Trump Plays the Woman Card: Recent Commentary on Issues of Gender and Misogyny in Presidential Campaign

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After his recent string of victories in the Northeast, Donald Trump has given us a taste of what's to come as he and Hillary Clinton ...
Thursday, March 17, 2016

Defensive Responses to Critiques of Hillary's "Misstatement" About Reagans and AIDS: What Do They Portend for Future of Democratic Politics?

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I've been noticing an interesting (yes, that word again) thing lately in comments in my circles of Facebook friends. I'd like...
Sunday, February 22, 2009

Human Rights and Solidarity: The Soft Underbelly of the Obama Administration

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Amnesty International is shocked at Secretary of State Clinton’s statements about human rights in Seoul this week ( here ). Clinton told r...
Thursday, June 26, 2008

Obama on the LGBT Community: Hope for Change or A New Smokescreen?

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For anyone interested in the interplay of religion and public life in the U.S., this presidential election is proving fascinating. And sin...
Saturday, June 7, 2008

Kudos to Hillary: Equality as a Moral Imperative

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We all want an America defined by deep and meaningful equality, from civil rights to labor rights, from women’s rights to gay rights … fro...