Sightings Articles

The Supreme Court and the Transformation of Democratic Priorities by Barbra Barnett

As Martin Marty discussed in last Monday’s Sightings, John Paul Stevens is currently the only Protestant jurist on the United States Supreme Court and he has announced his retirement at the end of the current term.  Of the eight remaining justices, s...

April 22, 2010

Seeking Moral Clarity in the Fight Against Sex Trafficking — Barbra Barnett

Last week Secretary of State Hillary Clinton gave a speech to kick off a conference on the Organization of Security and Cooperation in Europe, in which she addressed the urgent need to combat sexual slavery, forced labor, and other forms of exploitat...

October 24, 2009