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

Motherhood
Sheila Liaugminas | 13 May 2012
There may be a force on earth as powerful as the love of a mother. But I doubt it.

First Lady fashion
Sheila Liaugminas | 11 May 2012
This is not what I normally write about. Not that it’s not interesting to see how some very high profile women in the news dress, from wardrobe to accessories and all. I actually pay attention to that, wondering to myself where some of them get some of these cool clothes, since I want to look my best but hate to shop and have expensive taste and a low budget. But now the media are writing about these things, and, talk about expensive taste…

Obama's unsurprising marriage epiphany
Sheila Liaugminas | 10 May 2012
It may have erupted in the Twitterverse and on MSM sites, but the only possible surprise element may have been the timing. Maybe.

Overpopulation, anti-humanism, and Cheng Guangcheng
Sheila Liaugminas | 7 May 2012
The Obama administration was involved at the highest levels of diplomacy with China last week to negotiate a deal over the fate of a human rights activist targeted by the Chinese government because he exposed so much abuse tied to China’s population control policy. Big media did a good job driving that story and keeping Chen’s fate a top and prominent focus.

Overpopulation myths, pseudo-science and anti-humanism
Sheila Liaugminas | 7 May 2012
That’s a lot to take on, especially about an establishment movement.

National Day of Prayer and ever present politics
Sheila Liaugminas | 4 May 2012
This is a dicey year for the president threatening religious liberty to be issuing a proclamation to honor the day called for national prayer. He chose his words carefully.

Obama's awkward bragging campaign
Sheila Liaugminas | 1 May 2012
He has used other bluffs to their fullest extent. Now the president and his team are playing his ’killed Osama bin Laden’ card for all it’s worth. Is it a gamble?

Liberals sometimes want bishops to speak up
Sheila Liaugminas | 30 Apr 2012
Until they don’t. Depends on the issue.

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