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| Contributor since: | February 2009 |
About Me
Mark Stricherz is the author of Why the Democrats are Blue: Secular Liberalism and the Decline of the People's Party (Encounter Books, 2007). He was born in San Francisco in 1970 and raised in the Bay Area. He graduated from Santa Clara University and the University of Chicago (M.A. in Social Sciences, '97). In between, he worked, as part of the Jesuit Volunteer Corps, for an inner-city housing agency in Baton Rouge, La. His work has appeared in The New York Times, the Washington Post, The Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, The New Republic, and The Weekly Standard, among other publications. He, his wife, and two daughters live in the Washington, D.C. region.
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My Current Project
I am in the early stages of a book proposal about reversing the breakdown of the American family. My would-be co-author is Randy Brinson, founder and chairman of Redeem the Vote.
I Truly Respect
Leaders who challenge the public and themselves toward a greater love of their fellow brothers and sisters -- Christ, St. Francis, St. Thomas More, Gandhi, Dorothy Day, George Orwell, Martin Luther King, Jr., David L. Lawrence, Cesar Chavez, Bobby Kennedy, Pope John Paul II, Bob Casey Sr., and Pope Benedict XVI, among others.
