SENATE SCANDAL The Senate Republican campaign arm released a poll showing Roy Moore trailing his Democratic opponent by 12 points. http://cvote.it/2z64cc9
SENATE SCANDAL Senate Republican leaders are reportedly weighing several options to keep the Alabama Senate seat in GOP hands. One option: Have Luther Strange resign immediately, and have Alabama Gov. Ivey appoint a new successor (law might not allow). Another option: Write-in Jeff Sessions to win back his old seat. But Sessions says he isn’t interested. http://cvote.it/2z6n3DT
MEDIA BIAS Why is the media ignoring the corruption trial of Sen. Bob Menendez? Is it because he’s a Democrat? He’s accused of bribery, and getting visas for foreign actresses, models, and pin-ups. http://cvote.it/2muK7Gj
TAX REFORM The Senate tax overhaul hit its first speed bump when Sen. Ron Johnson, R-WI, announced his opposition to the bill because it benefited larger corporations at the expense of smaller companies. http://cvote.it/2z6S5vq
TAX REFORM The House tax plan would eliminate a tax incentive that has been instrumental in the innovative Christo Rey education model, helping thousands of low-income kids graduate. http://cvote.it/2z5Lotw
GUN LEGISLATION A group of bipartisan senators have apparently reached an agreement aimed at fixing what they consider a deeply flawed National Instant Criminal Background Check System. http://cvote.it/2msJhK4
FIDELITY The “progressive” orders of nuns are passing away. The future belongs to the faithful. http://cvote.it/2z4PWAd
BISHOPS’ MEETING According to a report, the U.S. bishops have chosen delegates for the 2018 Synod on Youth. They are: Cardinal Daniel DiNardo of Galveston-Houston, Archbishop Jose Gomez of Los Angeles, Archbishop Charles Chaput of Philadelphia, and Auxiliary Bishop Robert Barron of Los Angeles. http://cvote.it/2z6OwFy
SAINT OF THE DAY Saint Margaret of Scotland – http://cvote.it/dailysaint
DAILY MASS READINGS “Your word is for ever, O Lord.” (Ps 119:89) – http://cvote.it/Daily-Readings
SURPRISING Three reasons why French women are quitting the pill. http://cvote.it/2muJ9dn