Article Lots of Politics, Little Legitimacy Instead of behaving ecclesially, the USCCB has been behaving politically, ignoring fraternal relationships between bishops and fighting against the pope. By Massimo Faggioli January 28, 2021 U.S. Catholicism Bishops Joe Biden
Article A Dangerous Confusion The vaccine controversy raises a larger question: How do we evaluate the present use of benefits derived from past evils? By David Cloutier January 28, 2021 Coronavirus U.S. Catholicism
Article A Failed Auction Trump’s last-minute auction to lease Alaska’s coastal plain for oil drilling failed miserably. By Isabella Simon January 25, 2021 Climate Change Environment Donald Trump
Article ‘Citizen Kane’ Revisited ‘Mank,’ a new movie about the politics behind ‘Citizen Kane,’ focuses on Upton Sinclair—a friend of Commonweal’s founding editor. By Paul Baumann January 22, 2021 Movies
Article The Mourning After The vandal president is gone. But the assault on truth has been grievous. By Rand Richards Cooper January 21, 2021 Donald Trump Election 2020
Article Convict Him The Senate has a duty to convict Trump for willfully inciting an attack on our democratic institutions. By The Editors January 21, 2021 Donald Trump