Sheila Liaugminas

Sheila Liaugminas is an Emmy award-winning Chicago-based journalist in print and broadcast media.

Her writing and broadcasting covers matters of faith, culture, politics and the media. She reported for Time magazine in its Midwest Bureau for over 20 years. At Chicago’s NBC-owned station, she co-hosted the TV magazine program YOU. Sheila formerly hosted three radio programs, The Right Questions; and Issues & Answers for Relevant Radio, and America’s Lifeline on the Salem network.

Besides her work on MercatorNet, Sheila has published in the Chicago Tribune, Crain’s Chicago Business, Crisis Magazine, Voices Magazine, National Catholic Register, Catholic New World, the Center for Morality in Public Life blog Ethika Politika and the National Review Online. She has also appeared on the BBC programme World Have Your Say.

She currently hosts the daily radio program A Closer Look on Relevant Radio and serves as the Network News Director.

How Obama won—and what it means for America

8 Nov 2012 |

tags: 2012 elections, Barack Obama

A highly disciplined targeted campaign delivered the Presidency to the Democrats again.

Unplanned

17 Jan 2011 |

tags: abortion, Planned Parenthood

An American woman has just released a harrowing book about her experiences as head of a Planned Parenthood clinic.

Putting the story right

9 Nov 2010 |

tags: mid-term elections, pro-life vote, US politics, values voters

America’s mid-term elections were a referendum on the values embodied in founding texts.

Health and care in America

26 Mar 2010 |

tags: abortion, dignity, Obamacare

What went down in the House of Representatives last weekend was politics first and healthcare - well, let’s see.

Super Bowl battle: abortion, a pro, and a choice

6 Feb 2010 |

tags: abortion, Super Bowl, Tim Tebow

Controversy over an ad for the big event makes you wonder what some folks mean by 'choice'.

The Nobel Hope Prize

12 Oct 2009 |

tags: Barack Obama, Nobel Peace Prize

A Nobel Peace Prize was not on the White House Christmas shopping list.

Abortion unbound

26 Jul 2009 |

tags: abortion, Barack Obama, health care

If passed as written, health care ‘reform’ in America would expand abortion more radically than anything since Roe.

After Palin

9 Jul 2009 |

Sarah, we hardly knew ya’.

The lady is not for decoration

5 May 2009 |

tags: abortion, Barack Obama, Mary Ann Glendon, Notre Dame

America's leading Catholic woman declines to 'balance' Notre Dame's decision to honour a pro-abortion president.

Religion and science: “isolation is not an option”

27 Apr 2009 |

The Vatican recently invited friends and foes to an unprecedented conference on evolution. Our correspondent captures the intellectual drama of the week-long dialogue.

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