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Analysis of NPR’s interview of LCWR Pres. Sr. Pat Farrell: like a 7-year old’s manipulative obfuscation

Posted on 18 July 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

Sr. Pat Farrell of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (a subsidiary of the Magisterium of Nuns) did an interview with the liberal-leaning National Public Radio.  Carl Olson of Catholic World Report deftly dissected Sister’s interview.  Let’s see the first … Continue reading →

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Ultra-liberal NPR manages decent interviews about the LCWR dust-up. Donna Bethell shines.

Posted on 26 April 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

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I read the transcript (there is also audio available) of an National Public Radio segment on the recent develops between the American Bishops, the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, and the Leadership Conference … Continue reading →

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Anti-Catholic NPR show host mocks Benedict XVI at tax-payers expense

Posted on 20 March 2012 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

I saw this on NewsBusters:
NPR Game Show Host Unloads the Pope Jokes, Starting with He’s a ‘Gay Icon’
By Tim Graham
NPR’s weekend game show “Wait! Wait! Don’t Tell Me!” usually saves most of its topical humor for supposed White House drunk … Continue reading →

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NPR fired Juan Williams

Posted on 21 October 2010 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

National Public (Liberal) Radio has fired commentator and columnist Juan Williams for remarks he made about Muslims.
Part of the story from NPR:
NPR News has terminated the contract of longtime news analyst Juan Williams after remarks he made on the Fox … Continue reading →

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NPR piece on the resurgence of bishops in the public square

Posted on 4 December 2009 by Fr. John Zuhlsdorf

On the site of National Public Radio there is an audio story about the fact that strong Catholic bishop are beginning to regain their voice in the public square.
My emphases and comments:
On Social Issues, Bishops Flex Political Muscle
by Barbara Bradley … Continue reading →

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