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Commentary

Hair today, gone tomorrow

ON THE news there was a report that Mt. Rushmore is closed because of storm worries, but is that the truth? Was it in fact...

Pope Francis supports human rights defenders

BY FR. SHAY CULLEN THE STRONG words of Pope Francis spoken in solidarity and support for all the human rights defenders, environmental activists, social workers...

We hate Mondays

GARFIELD the cat hates Monday and now so do I but for different reasons. At the end of our street there is a medical center,...

Equality and justice for women

BY SHAY CULLEN THERE are millions of strong women of mind and heart that have achieved personal freedom, found success and achievement by their determination...

Who wasn’t watching TV?

ONE of the more interesting outcomes from the “Interview of the Decade” with Oprah was how few people are watching TV. The Interview clearly won...

Celebrating the rightful power and dignity of women

BY SHAY CULLEN WE HAVE seen phenomenal developments in the respect, status, freedom, progress and achievements of women in the modern world. They have achieved positions...

Good government can protect children from abuse

BY SHAY CULLEN THE BRUTAL and barbaric torture and death of two 15-year-old boys in Tondo, Manila a few weeks ago has shocked the nation...

What did that interview tell me?

I HAVEN’T watched it, so I am trusting the numerous media reports on the discussions with Oprah. All of the people were well-known as were...

The Holocaust and freedom from racism

BY SHAY CULLEN EVERY year on Jan. 27, the most horrific crimes of genocide and mass murder on an industrial scale by the criminal Nazi...

Counting the value of social media

THE Conservative Political Action Conference in the United States provides an insight into some interesting political logic from those that seem to believe the...