By James G. Hanink, Nov 4, 2022 Fellow journalists,   The LA Times “New law targets crisis pregnancy centers in L.A.” (Nov. 3, B3) is either a bloated press release or bad journalism.    To wit: Valdez and Petri… 1. Don’t bother to cite any crisis pregnancy center (CPC) staffers or beneficiaries; 2. Don’t mention that the last…

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Thanks to all who participated in the American Solidarity party 2022 California State Convention, all working towards the common good with a Pro-Life for the Whole-Life approach.    

By William E. Rushman, 10/27/22   Corruption has always been with us. It was present in ancient societies such as Egypt and shows no sign of leaving. Corruption can be defined as the misuse of our common resources for personal gain. Dr. Mariano Mosquera describes three methods in order of risk-oriented preference: influence, agreement, and…

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By James G. Hanink   10/26/22   Roberto Dell’Oro, a Californian bioethicist at Loyola Marymount University, recently proposed a compromise on abortion law. Since he is a member of the Pontifical Academy for Life, his proposal is attracting wide interest in Catholic circles. Dell’Oro is no friend of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision. He chiefly objects…

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Dear Friends, Heartfelt thanks to all of you who supported, in so many ways, the American Solidarity Party’s 2022 gubernatorial campaign! It was an honor to serve as the candidate. We owe a special debt to Ed Frankovic, the Campaign Treasurer. Rene Trabanino was brilliant as  Director of Communications. The primary election finished on June…

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By James Hanink | June 1st 2022 The press is repeating Bishop (and now Cardinal-elect) Robert McElroy’s charge that excluding Catholic politicians from Communion is wrongheaded. “It will bring tremendously destructive consequences” he writes, and politics is to blame. “The Eucharist is being weaponized and deployed as a tool in political warfare.” McElroy also points…

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