Compassion |
Readers sent me some thoughtful suggestions in response to my
question about re-branding “compassionate conservatism.” (I
suggested a nomenclature change…
Christmas |
Most people who haven't finished their shopping are starting to
worry about what gifts to give a friend, relative, or spouse.
Quick, what did you give or…
Poverty |
When
New York Times
columnist Nicholas Kristof gets out and reports, he learns that
reality differs from what his fellow
Times
columnists (and sometimes Kristof…
Compassion |
Could compassionate conservatism, mostly dead from 2002 to 2008 and
dodo-dead since then, have a return engagement? Columnist Jonah
Goldberg last week wrote,
Effective Compassion |
Poverty in the United States is at a two decade high, but local
groups that connect work and faith to charity provide lasting
relief
Poverty |
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Census Bureau reports the number of Americans
in poverty stood at 15 percent in 2011. About 46.2 million people,
or nearly 1 in 6, were…
Healthcare |
I moved to Charlotte in 2007. The job market boomed. People moved
there from around the country, energizing the city. The influx of
new residents meant that…
Healthcare |
By bus, train, and car this summer, I visited medical clinics in a
dozen cities, then walked the neighborhoods around the clinics. The
first stop was small -
