Pope Francis urged to walk streets of US on visit
The columnist urges Pope Francis to meet homeless people, immigrants, and inmates without gatekeeping, traveling unscripted through Washington, New York, Philadelphia, and Kansas City. He should visit shelters and jails, listen to the voiceless, and push beyond prayers to concrete action addressing America's homelessness and incarceration.
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Leave a Legacy Foundation story sparks community praise
A GCTelegram online comment lauds public servants as stewards, while Paige Kraus says a kitchen table group built the Leave a Legacy Foundation turning hardship into positive impact. The piece notes faith, doors opening, and the foundation's goals highlighted in today's edition.
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Whack-a-Mole Strategy Named For IS Fight by Obama
President Obama likened the IS fight to an arcade game during a Pentagon briefing, warning against trying to handle threats across Syria, Iraq, and North Africa alone. He outlined elements of a broad strategy, including government change in Syria and support for anti-IS forces, while offering few specifics and drawing mixed political reaction.
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Five Supreme Court Justices Redefine Marriage in Roberts Critique
Susan Stamper Brown argues that five liberal justices overturned traditional marriage without constitutional basis. She cites Chief Justice Roberts’s dissent calling the decision an act of will, not legal judgment, and warns of judicial overreach and political manipulation. The piece notes public opinion polls and predicts further legal challenges, urging belief in states’ rights and constitutional limits.
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Waning trust in media cited by 2015 survey
The Newseum Institute survey shows only 24 percent believe news outlets report without bias, a 17 point drop from last year and the lowest since 2004. Democrats show higher faith than Republicans or independents, with perceived bias linked to coverage of Ferguson and Baltimore and to recent anchor controversies.
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