https://pjmedia.com/tatler/2012/08/13/does-paul-ryan-have-a-catholic-problem/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 22:20:29 -0400<![CDATA[In 2008, Barack Obama captured a solid 54% of the Catholic vote to John McCain&#8217;s 45%. Indeed, the vote of Catholics has see-sawed back and forth between Republicans and Democrats since 1984, when Ronald Reagan received 56% of the vote from American Catholics. Prior to the 1980 election where Reagan tallied 48% of the Catholic vote, Democrats routinely received majorities over 60%.]]>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 05:46:50 -0400<![CDATA[Rick Moran]]>https://pjmedia.com/rick-moran/2012/08/13/does-paul-ryan-have-a-catholic-problem-n169780