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Joshua Mercer
Joshua Mercer is a co-founder of CatholicVote.org, where he serves as Political Director. Mercer is also bimonthly columnist with Catholic Pulse. Mercer previously served as Washington Correspondent for the National Catholic Register and Chairman for Students for Life of America. He lives in Michigan with his wife and five children.
Recent Posts
Hard to win in Montana if you mock God, guns, and the family
Imagine you're running for office and you decide to attack Christians, pro-family activists, and gun owners. Now imagine you're running for Senate in Montana. Yup, that's Amanda Curtis, who ... More
UPDATE: Dictionary goes ideological, slams those who “homeschool”
UPDATE: Dictionary.com has removed the offensive "recommended sentences" which slammed homeschooling. Thanks to all who wrote in. For those asking, here was a screenshot of the offensive ... More
Rocked by plagiarism scandal, John Walsh drops out of Montana Senate race
This will make it tougher for Democrats to hold on to their Senate majority. Breaking news from the Missoulan: Sen. John Walsh said Thursday he is pulling out of the Senate race because his ca... More
A company’s ad shows the Dad as “awesome”?
Last week, Long John Silver's had a great ad which affectionately showed a Catholic parish's fish fry. This week, the impossible happened: A corporation aired a two-minute online ad which showed th... More
Big corporation’s ad shows a priest and his parish in a positive light
We've all suffered for our church as late-night comedians and Hollywood movie makers have used the Catholic Church and the priesthood as a source of ridicule. These attacks have started to slow dow... More
Joe Manchin claims to be “pro-life” but wants Hobby Lobby case reversed
When the Supreme Court issued its ruling in the Hobby Lobby case, pro-lifers cheered. But not Senator Joe Manchin. The West Virginia Democrat claims to be "pro-life" yet look at the statement he... More
Christie has a terrible record on judicial nominations
I never got as upset as other folks that Chris Christie hugged President Obama during the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. I do not believe that it cost Mitt Romney the election. (Romney's 47% comment an... More
Great news: Supreme Court vacates adverse ruling against Autocam
Well, you know about Hobby Lobby. And you might also know that Conestoga Wood was joined in with the Hobby Lobby case. And if you're a regular reader of this blog, you know that a third for-profit ... More
Mark Cuban explains the current student loan crisis in less than 90 seconds
I don't watch the NBA, but this is enough to make me a fan of the Dallas Mavericks. Their semi-obnoxious owner nailed the problem with $1 trillion in college debt that is crushing Millennials -- and t... More
Paul Ryan grills IRS Commissioner: “I don’t believe you.”
I have watched so many committee meetings and most are more boring than soccer. But when Paul Ryan spoke to the IRS Commissioner, fireworks ensued. The purpose of the Internal Revenue Service is to... More
