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Freelance Writer, Aspiring Historian, Political Analyst. Religion and Politics. Written for the Baltimore Sun, America, and the National Catholic Register.

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Paul Macrae’s Biography

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I am a freelance writer from Brookeville Maryland. I have written for America magazine, Front Porch Republic, Providence magazine, Capital Gazette, and the Baltimore Sun.

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Archbishop Borys Gudziak: Peace Without Justice in Ukraine 'Defeats the Truth'

Archbishop Borys Gudziak: Peace Without Justice in Ukraine 'Defeats the Truth'

Speaking at The Catholic University of America, the Ukrainian Catholic archbishop urged world leaders to weig…

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Democrats must face reality: They won't win by moving left

Democrats must face reality: They won't win by moving left

While Americans are angry about income inequality, health care costs and corporate power, the social agenda o…

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A Big Reason Why Pope Leo Is So Concerned About AI? Massive Job Losses

A Big Reason Why Pope Leo Is So Concerned About AI? Massive Job Losses

ANALYSIS: It might seem like the Holy Father has far more pressing priorities. Yet the reality is that the ar…

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Some Trump Supporters Target Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett

Some Trump Supporters Target Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett

ANALYSIS: The Catholic jurist has been criticized by online commentators for her unfavorable decisions in rec…

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German Church Addresses the Rise of the AfD Ahead of Polarizing Election

German Church Addresses the Rise of the AfD Ahead of Polarizing Election

ANALYSIS: This staunch opposition to a political party would not be the first time the German hierarchy has t…

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Is America Experiencing a Religious Revival?

Is America Experiencing a Religious Revival?

Catholic writer Ross Douthat thinks so. And others do too.

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Civil Rights

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By Vincent Rougeau, Jason Schlude, Paul Macrae Verified
| America Magazine Verified
Posted inShort Take The debate over the Voting Rights Act shows how the Constitution, famously difficult to amend, has been interpreted to suit those currently in power. Posted inShort Take We must recognize a fundamental correspondence between Birmingham in 1963 and Minnesota in 2026, and the broader experience each represents.
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Who Is Vito Marcantonio, the Catholic Socialist Invoked by Zohran Mamdani?

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By Paul Macrae Verified
| National Catholic Register Verified
COMMENTARY: Zohran Mamdani’s admiration for Marcantonio revives the memory of a Catholic socialist whose legacy remains deeply contested. Vito Marcantonio is shown in a 1936 photograph; Zohran Mamdani speaks at a rally in New York City in 2025. (photo: Harris & Ewing / Lev Radin / Wikipedia / Shutterstock) Commentaries December 30, 2025 The election of Zohran Mamdani as mayor of New York City has breathed new life into leftist politics in America.
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Review: The moral authority of John Lewis

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By Paul Macrae Verified
| America Magazine Verified
“Together, You Can Redeem the Soul of Our Nation” was the headline of the final posthumous article by the congressman and civil rights activist John Lewis. The religious language was a reflection not only of Lewis’s own personal faith but a reflection of his status in the United States, where for decades he had been called a living saint. With the release of John Lewis: A Life, by David Greenberg, “the saint” has received a biography that does justice to such a reputation.
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America magazine acceptted an article by me.

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