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Yesterday’s Senate vote on Sandy aid posed an interesting dilemma: provide much-needed support for Hurricane Sandy victims or withhold aid and so avoid worsening our nation’s debt? Meanwhile, our society is burning through both money and natural resources that our generation is going to have to somehow find a way to pay for. So, what do we do?
Whatever your views on immigration, all parties agree—it’s complicated. And now, with Congress in talks about an immigration policy overhaul, opinions are heating up. Here’s a few things to consider when it comes to observing the law and loving the stranger and sojourner.
Ever wondered what it’d actually be like to throw your hat into the political ring? Fed up with the current system, our columnist, Ben Lowe, decided to run for Congress and take to task all the broken and partisan politics that had been infuriating him (and us) for so long. What he learned in his run surprised and sobered him, and was a good reminder of exactly what it means to be salt in light in divided country.
