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.

Komen defunds Planned Parenthood
Sheila Liaugminas | 1 Feb 2012
It seemed to take a long time to get public admission that the breast cancer awareness giant was even giving funds to the abortion giant. Once they did, they tried to focus on the good they intended it to do, and discounted the potential harm. Now, there’s no denial.

Obama tests faith boundaries
Sheila Liaugminas | 1 Feb 2012
He won election with a slim majority of Catholic voters because enough progressives believed his policies aligned with social justice mandates of the Gospel. He just lost them with a mandate of his own.

Conscience rights precede politics
Sheila Liaugminas | 30 Jan 2012
The Obama administration did what no one or nothing else has seemed able to do in recent history in one sweeping stroke…galvanize Catholics who were otherwise evenly divided for and against his policies.

Obama's 'war on the church'
Sheila Liaugminas | 26 Jan 2012
This was an extraordinary provocation.

Pollster admits they're clueless
Sheila Liaugminas | 25 Jan 2012
It was a rare moment of honest admission.

What happened in South Carolina?
Sheila Liaugminas | 23 Jan 2012
I remember writing in 2008 that the race was consistent only in its unpredicability. That’s the only resemblance this presidential race holds to the last.

Megauploads charged with...what?
Sheila Liaugminas | 22 Jan 2012
The news reports have been fast and…confusing. Or careful, as they ought to be. The internet world is far more difficult to police than the geographical one, tough as that one is.

Pay attention to Egypt and Nigeria
Sheila Liaugminas | 22 Jan 2012
In the US, we’re consumed with presidential campaigns, debates and primary elections. However...

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