The donkey and the elephant

If you ever needed an indication of how divided U.S. Catholics are politically, consider this: The new heads of both parties are ardent churchmen. See more about GOP chief Michael Steele, who once studied for the priesthood, here. The Democratic sachem is Tim Kaine, whom we named one of the most astute Democrats on religion […]

If you ever needed an indication of how divided U.S. Catholics are politically, consider this: The new heads of both parties are ardent churchmen.

See more about GOP chief Michael Steele, who once studied for the priesthood, here.

The Democratic sachem is Tim Kaine, whom we named one of the most astute Democrats on religion in 2006 and who volunteered with the Jesuits after college.


Illustration by Ventura County Star.

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