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Stupak health-reform amendment threatens religious freedom
BaptistPlanet —
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Catholic-driven debate about the role of abortion in health reform legislation conceals “the fact that the foundational theologies among Jews, Muslims, and even many otherwise “conservative” Christians are more nuanced and complicated than the simplistic and absolutist stands taken by the “C Street” ...3 hours ago -
Gillibrand, Maloney headline event to protest anti-abortion amendment
The Political Carnival —
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By GottaLaff These two deserve kudos and extra crispy bonus donations: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) will join with other elected officials and national and local leaders of the women’s movement in New York on Monday to protest a provision in the House health care reform ...4 hours ago -
Dr. Stephen R. Keister : Health Care, Congress and the Inquisition
The Rag Blog —
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Its pure torture:Reviewing the House Health Care planBy Dr. Stephen R. Keister / The Rag Blog / November 15, 2009See Healthcare-NOW on the House Health Care bill, Below.In his excellent review in TheRag Blog, Alex Knight discussed Silvia Federicis new book Calaban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive ...10 hours ago -
Republicans : Hypocricy as a Pre-Existing Condition
The Rag Blog —
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Republican Chairman Michael Steele says abortion coverage has been removed from the partys insurance policy.Republican Party insurance policyHas covered abortion for eighteen yearsBy Ted McLaughlin / The Rag Blog / November 14, 2009A few days ago, 176 Republicans joined a few blue dog Democrats in voting to attach the ...1 day ago -
Cartoon of the Day
The Political Carnival —
Authority: 683
Click to enlarge, via. [IMG: http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_hQFy9C-miC4/Sv64AYG9NKI/AAAAAAAAMtQ/6Yzdj-6iNdE/s400/cartoonabort.jpg]1 day ago -
Toxic Meme Alert: Lies of the "Pro-Life" Movement
www.partizane.com —
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Now that Stupak-Pitts has exposed the machinations of the "pro-life" movement in the most obvious and unflattering manner, Ive been thinking a lot about the different ways in which their movement lies, not just to pro-choicers, but to their own faithful believers. Here are some things Ive come up with: as always, ...2 days ago -
Michelle Obama Skips Abortion Reference In Latest Health Care Sales Pitch
Politics Daily —
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Filed under: Abortion , Health Care , The Daily FLOTUS with Lynn Sweet First Lady Michelle Obama, struggling with a cold, touted the Obama administration health care plan Friday afternoon at a White House event targeted at senior women. What the ultra-cautious, controversy-averse Mrs. Obama did not say was as ...2 days ago -
RNC to opt out of abortion coverage
The Political Carnival —
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By GottaLaff Yesterday I posted this : I previously posted about Focus on the Hypocrites Family providing coverage for abortions. Now this. How will Michael Steele cover his, er, bling this time? The RNCs health insurance plan "covers elective abortion -- a procedure the partys own platform calls a ...2 days ago -
Legal health procedure? No funding for you!
The Lost Albatross —
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The current, heated debate over the Stupak Amendment is more than a little mind boggling. The amendment, voted into the health reform bill last week by the House and now sitting in the Senate awaiting its fate, would place extremely tight restrictions on abortions that could be offered through any government-run ...2 days ago -
When The Perfect Is The Enemy Of The Not Good Enough
cab drollery —
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Sometimes someone gets it so right that it is unnecessary to add a thing. Ellen Goodmans latest column is such an occasion. Heres just a taste: But the balance and the burden shifted. It’s now abortion rights supporters being told they must make further concessions or lose health care reform altogether. And, ...2 days ago -
Message to Dems Who Voted for Stupak: You Better Cut Funding for Viagra, Prostate Cancer, Male Infertility & Vasectomies As Well
Gender & Sexuality Law Blog —
Authority: 418
There is so much to say about what is wrong with the anti-abortion policy that got smuggled into the House’s “health care reform” bill last weekend. Yet The New York Times’ Op-Ed page today contained a singularly disappointing piece titled Trading Women’s Rights for Political Power by Kate Michelman (the ...3 days ago -
Mad Men, Maddening Times
Judith Warner —
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The Stupak-Pitts amendment is a distressing throwback to an era when womens rights were considered expendable.3 days ago -
RNC Health Insurance Covers Abortion
The Political Carnival —
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By GottaLaff I previously posted about Focus on the Hypocrites Family providing coverage for abortions. Now this. How will Michael Steele cover his, er, bling this time? The RNCs health insurance plan "covers elective abortion -- a procedure the partys own platform calls a fundamental assault on innocent ...3 days ago -
Political Culture: The Healthcare Bill Stinks. Could You Please Pass It Already?
Popdose —
Authority: 614
Ever since Al Franken parked his rear end in the Democrats’ 60th U.S. Senate seat, the conventional wisdom has held that no matter how much of a fuss the Republicans kicked up this summer and fall, some form of healthcare legislation was bound to reach President Obama’s desk. Taking the midterm election of 1994 as ...3 days ago -
GOP Sees ‘Win-Win’ as Stupak Splits Dems
The Washington Independent —
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Anti-abortion protesters in front of the U.S. Capitol (Flickr: John Stephen Dwyer) On Saturday, 64 Democrats backed Rep. Bart Stupak’s (D-Mich.) amendment to prevent abortions from being funded with taxpayer money in the comprehensive House health care bill. On Wednesday morning, House Majority Whip James ...3 days ago -
"What’s good for the womb is good for the wiener"
The Political Carnival —
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By GottaLaff My new pal Shannyn Moore just wrote up a terrific post about the Stup(id)Pak anti-abortion amendment that is a must-read. She asked me for my take on it, and well, it was more of a spit-take. I giggled all the way through it, despite its serious message. She clearly had a, er, ball with it. Here are ...4 days ago -
Will We Gain Health Care but Lose Abortion?
Dirty Laundry —
Authority: 418
Grrrr! My blood pressure is going sky high. To read the whole story, click on the first phrase below. WASHINGTON – Catholic bishops have emerged as a formidable force in the health care overhaul fight, using their clout with millions of Catholics and working behind the scenes in Congress to get strong abortion ...4 days ago -
Focus on the Hypocrites
The Political Carnival —
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By GottaLaff I received a very interesting e-mail today from a friend who forwarded me correspondence between her and her insurance representative. The company? Principal. Hmm, "Principal". Principal.... Why does that name sound familiar? Oh yeah: [...] Focus on the Family provides its employees insurance ...4 days ago -
May I Just Ask Why
The Political Carnival —
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You have no problem denying me the right to have a legal medical procedure in the off chance that I just might use it, but if I were to deny you the medication that will give you an erection that you might wield in an illegal rape, youd be screaming to high heavens?4 days ago -
Video- Dylan Ratigan Calls Out FRCs Ruse for Lying About Stupak Amendment
The Political Carnival —
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Sometimes I have no clue what hes talking about, but this "factual reality" place sounds very interesting. Via Heather.4 days ago
