First Links – 09.22.11

The death penalty can be pro-life
Washington Post , Richard Land

When Things Don’t Get Better
Wall Street Journal , Ian Marcus Corbin

The Lost Girls
The Weekly Standard , Jonathan V. Last

Single-Sex Education is Assailed in Report
New York Times , Tamar Lewin

Catholic Bishops Push For “Reset” on Marriage
Washington Times , Cheryl Wetzstein

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