Political philosophy – Kathleen M. Basi

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On My Mind…

By: Kathleen March 20, 2017March 20, 2017

politics, Uncategorizedhuman dignity, kindness, Political philosophy, politicsLeave a Comment

In which I get off my scaredy-cat box and tell you what I think about the current political climate you and I are all participating in.

#Boycottpolitics2016

By: Kathleen October 24, 2016October 24, 2016

faith, politics, UncategorizedClinton, election, Election2016, faith, Political philosophy, politics, Trump1 Comment

For weeks, I’ve been debating stepping into the online political fray. I have a lot of opinions, and I’ve been driving around town distilling them into a collection of pithy one-liners that, as a Catholic rather than a Democrat or a Republican, would be certain to offend virtually every single person I know. Conventional wisdom…

A Post For All Who Call Themselves Prolife

By: Kathleen May 18, 2011

abortion, culture, Down Syndrome, health care, politicsabortion, Disability, Down Syndrome, Political philosophy, politics27 Comments

A year and a half ago, I was working on legislation to ensure that children with disabilities weren’t denied therapies because of their disability. Our sponsor (my mom) was approaching her term limit, and we needed a new one. We knew we had to find a Republican, because the legislature is Republican-controlled. We also knew that…