TERRORISM // Wow. White House spokesman Josh Earnest said that America is in a “narrative fight” with ISIS. http://cvote.it/2d40dOl
REFUGEES // Donald Trump, Jr. set off a twitter storm when he posted a meme that said: “If I had a bowl of skittles and I told you just three would kill you. Would you take a handful? That’s our Syrian refugee problem.” http://cvote.it/2ciVUNL
2016 // President George H. Bush is voting for Hillary Clinton? Former Maryland Lt. Governor Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, a member of the Kennedy family, posted to Facebook after she met with Bush: “The President told me he’s voting for Hillary!!” A Bush family spokesman said the former president’s vote is “private.” http://cvote.it/2cDDTwo
POLAND // The Polish Parliament is scheduled to consider a new bill this week that would provide more protections for unborn babies by banning all abortions. http://cvote.it/2cMsKss
QUOTE OF THE WEEK // “Heroin and racism are also “not suitable for children,” but this does not mean, ipso facto, that they are healthy for those over the age of eighteen.” -Matt Fradd, writing about pornography. http://cvote.it/2cMxfTV
EDUCATION // Former UN Ambassador Michael Novak joins the Catholic University Busch School of Business as a distinguished visiting fellow. http://cvote.it/2cMvKVM
CATHOLIC // US bishops support day of prayer for sex abuse victims. http://cvote.it/2cMtQV4
ON THIS DAY // 1963 – Kennedy proposes joint mission with the Soviet Union to the moon. http://cvote.it/2cMqxxj
SAINT // Saints Andrew Kim, Paul Chong and Companions – http://cvote.it/DailySaint
DAILY READINGS // Today’s readings – http://cvote.it/Daily-Readings
CULTURE // A new CBS show called ‘Kevin Can Wait’: Should Catholics wait to see it? http://cvote.it/2cMvshy