Chris Korzen's blog

Is abortion neutrality really an adequate standard to gauge common ground in the health care debate? Does the Capps Amendment really constitute abortion neutrality? How do we define abortion neutrality where federal precedent does not exist?

Obama is in Rome to meet with the Pope, with whom he disagrees on some fundamental moral concerns. Had this precluded such an encounter, the fertile common ground that they share on progressive values would lie fallow.

The rhetoric of violence, in the wake of Dr. Tiller's murder, must be examined and called out. Labels used by groups on both sides of the abortion debate contribute to a culture of violence by dehumanizing and demonizing those who disagree.

The Notre Dame commencement address "scandal" is little more than manufactured controversy, a predictable product of the Republican coalition's current sorry state of affairs.