Sitemap - 2022 - Wear We Are

The Top 5: Are we worried about too much?

Political Brief: Keeping the government running and looking forward to the latest inflation report

The Top 5: ChatGPT

Faith in the News: 303 Creative LLC v Elenis heard this week

Political Brief: An important week for the Supreme Court

The Top 5: Keller on Forgiveness in the NYT

Faith in the News: Reactions to Respect for Marriage Act, Ukraine seeks to limit influence of pro-Russia religious institutions + more

Political Brief: China & Iran unrest, Trump reckoning & more

Political Brief: 11 news items for Thanksgiving week

The Top 5: BuzzFeed, 8 billion people, & screen time

Faith in the News: Reactions to the Respect for Marriage Act

Political Brief: We continue our midterms postmortum

The Top 5: Therapy-Speak

Faith in the News: Just a few religion exit polls

Election Night Live Thread

Midterms Preview

Political Brief: Our final midterm brief

The Top 5: Changing the way we vote & looking at Hispanic voters

Faith in the News: The pause before the Midterms

The Pandemic Amnesty No One Wants

Political Brief: T-minus one week

The Top 5: Entering a new global economic era

Faith in the News: 538 & Pew have fascinating new data

"Data-driven" Politics

Political Brief: Polling palooza

The Top 5: "abusus non tollit usum"

Faith in the News: Some new Rasmussen polling on religiosity + "He Gets Us"

Political Brief: A 50-50 split Senate?

The Top 5: Space Tourism + Millennials are getting old!

Political Brief: GOP gains momentum

The Top 5: Going inside of the 'Metaverse'

Faith in the News: American Catholic Bishops Prepare to Meet

Political Brief: The Supreme Court returns

The Top 5: Student homelessness, prison life & leaving the USA for Africa

Faith in the News: More on protesting in Iran

Political Brief: Meloni Elected Prime Minister in Italy; Oregon Governor's Race Now a Toss-up

The Top 5: Google + Social Sentinel

Faith in the News: The Queen's faith-filled funeral

Political Brief: Polling on persuadable voters, trust in the GOP, and abortion

The Top 5: Redshirting and Fulton, GA

Faith in the News: Startling new stats from Pew

The New Security Moms

Political Brief: Final primaries in NH & RI tomorrow

The Top 5: Safe Spaces and Ideaspaces

Faith in the News: The death of the faithful Queen

Political Brief: We're in the fall midterm sprint

The Aggressor Principle in the Culture Wars

The Top 5: Christians and Populism

Political Brief: Midterm updates, student loans, + the affidavit

The Top 5: Talking technology & its ever-present power

Faith in the News: The Unification Church in Japan and a new movie about a Capuchin monk

Political Brief: We're back!

Reimagining The Future of the Democratic Party

The Morning Five: July 21, 2022

The Morning Five: July 20, 2022

The Morning Five: July 19, 2022

Political Brief: Wrapping up Saudi Arabia visit, the inflation report, midterm updates

The Morning Five: July 18, 2022

Wear is the Love Episode 29: Let's analyze some 2022 polling!

Faith in the News: How a prayer breakfast led to Boris Johnson's resignation

The Morning Five: July 14, 2022

The Morning Five: July 13, 2022

The Morning Five: July 12, 2022

Political Brief: Biden in the Middle East

The Morning Five: July 11, 2022

Wear is the Love Episode 28: The vibes are off

Faith in the News: Welcome new subscribers!

Further thoughts post-Dobbs

The Morning Five: July 7, 2022

The Morning Five: July 6, 2022

Political Brief: Is a Recession Inevitable?

This is How To End Abortion Politics as We've Known It

Wear is the Love Episode 27: That One Time Melissa Accidentally Crashed An Interview with the President

Faith in the News: IRF Summit + prayer in school

An interview with U.S. Senate Candidate Steven Olikara

The Morning Five: June 30, 2022

The Morning Five: June 28, 2022

Political Brief: More Dobbs reactions

The Morning Five: June 27, 2022

Wear is the Love Episode 26: Dobbs + Guns

SCOTUS Dobbs reactions

Faith in the News: Religious schools & the Supreme Court

The Morning Five: June 23, 2022

The Morning Five: June 22, 2022

The Morning Five: June 21, 2022

Political Brief: A gas tax holiday?

The Morning Five: June 20, 2022

Episode 25: Romney's new child allowance bill + Democrats' Bad Idea

Faith in the News: Recapping the SBC's annual meeting

The Morning Five: June 16, 2022

The Morning Five: June 15, 2022

The Morning Five: June 14, 2022

Political Brief: Bad news on inflation

The Morning Five: June 13, 2022

Episode 24: Jan. 6th Committee hearings

Are we ready to turn the page on Trump? (Corrected Version)

Are we ready to turn the page on Trump? (Corrected Version)

The Morning Five: June 9, 2022

The Morning Five: June 8, 2022

The Morning Five: June 7, 2022

Political Brief: A healthy economy? A looming recession?

The Morning Five: June 6, 2022

Episode 23: Gun Reform

Faith in the News: Let's pray for "Father Eddy" Morales in Uvalde

The Morning Five: June 2, 2022

The Morning Five: June 2, 2022

The Morning Five: June 1, 2022

The Morning Five: June 1, 2022

The Morning Five: May 31

The Morning Five: May 31

Political Brief: Will Congress work on gun legislation this week?

The Morning Five: May 30

The Morning Five: May 30

Episode 22: Grief

Faith in the News: A lot to cover this week

The Morning Five: May 26, 2022

The Morning Five: May 26, 2022

Launching The Morning Five with Michael Wear

Launching The Morning Five with Michael Wear

Political Brief: May 24th primaries

Episode 21: Primary recap in PA, NC and other states set the table for November

Faith in the News: Tim Alberta on evangelicals

Political Brief: PA, NC, ID, OR, KY

Episode 20: Our hometown, Buffalo

Political Brief: It's Midterm Season at the newsletter!

Episode 19: Spring Awakening

Faith in the News: New polling on religious groups & abortion

Dobbs, Accountability and the Shifting Ground Under Roe

Quick Thoughts on Alito's Draft Opinion and the Fallout

Political Brief: Will the Supreme Court hand down a Dobbs decision this week?

Episode 18: The Student Loan Debt Debate

Faith in the News: The Supreme Court looks at prayer in schools

Political Brief: Congress returns

Episode 17: Democracy & Social Media

Faith in the News: France's election + religion + race take the center stage

Political Brief: Paid relational organizing, France's election & Russia's reset

Episode 16: In which Melissa explains French politics

Faith in the News: Worship in conservative politics

Political Brief: KTJ goes to vote + Russia's war crimes

Ep. 15: That One Time Michael Broke Up With Me At A Funeral Parlor

Faith in the News: Deborah Lipstadt confirmed

Political Brief: Biden's Budget & BBB is Back

Episode 14: Catching up on Ukraine

Faith in the News: Death Row inmate wins his case

Political Brief: Dwindling COVID funding + Ketanji Brown Jackson's hearings

Episode 13: Rethinking Sex

Faith in the News: Christianity Today

Political Brief: Rising interest rates

Episode 12: Cultural Decay

Faith in the News: Muslim clerics are divided + Orthodox Christians are divided in Ukraine-Russia

What We Give Up with Government

Political Brief: A small ceasefire + oil price shock

To Parents of Young Children

Episode 11: On nuclear war

Faith in the News: More on Ukraine

President Biden's First State of the Union Address

Political Brief: The 5th day of Russia's war

Episode 10: On Russia

Faith in the News: The religious dynamics of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

We lack the ability to ideate and innovate on foreign policy

Political Brief: Will Russia invade this week?

Episode 9: DCCC polling and "anti-ambition"

Faith in the News: Join our IFYC report launch on Monday 2/21!

Political Brief: A new push for climate change legislation?

Episode 8: Let your kids be bad at things

Faith in the News: Deborah Lipstadt gets a hearing and Fairness for All in AZ

Political Brief: France to the rescue?

Episode 7: Boris Johnson & Larry Hogan

Faith in the News: The National Prayer Breakfast

Political Brief: Russia v. The West

Episode 6: Pernicious Polarization

Faith in the News: Remembering the Holocaust

Political Brief: Russia

Episode 5: Culture Bubbles

Faith in the News: Understanding anti-Semitism

Political Brief: Voting rights this Tuesday

Episode 4: The Future of Food

Faith in the News: COVID’s effect on funerals

Political Brief: The coming filibuster carveout

Episode 3: CTC and charcuterie boards

Faith in the News: Evangelical Climate Scientist is Weary, Understandably

Episode 2: Family Politics

Political Brief: Happy New Year!

Top 5: Refugees in Buffalo