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  • Thoughtful voice all but lost in Obama-Notre Dame drama

    05/16/2009 4:59:45 AM PDT · by don-o · 22 replies · 996+ views
    Chicago Tribune ^ | May 15, 2009 | John Kass
    President Barack Obama arrives at Notre Dame on Sunday already triumphant, the champion of the pro-abortion rights lobby ready to be honored by America's pre-eminent Roman Catholic university. This controversy has been spun as Catholics opposing a president offering a commencement address at Notre Dame. That's not really the issue. What most are angry about is that a great Catholic university is conferring an honorary degree upon a politician whose position on abortion is in absolute conflict with Catholic teaching. Given how this has been spun, by an adoring pro-Obama (and pro-abortion rights) media, the weekend's news coverage is tiresomely...