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• Why is Health Care Reform Being Held Hostage by a Fundamentalist Cult?

  
  The Confluence — Authority: 620
  Bart Stupak No, I don’t mean the Catholic Church. I mean the super-secret, ultra-creepy fundamentalist sect that calls itself “the Family,” or “the Fellowship,” and they consider themselves a “core” of men responsible for changing the world. “Hitler, Lenin, and many others understood the power of ...
  10 hours ago

• Blogs Comment On Abortion Issues In Health Reform Debate

  
  Information on HPV — Authority: 144
  The following summarizes selected women’s health-related blog entries. “Who Subsidizes Abortion,” Eyal Press, The Nation’s “The Notion”: Press writes that even “if the social consequences” of the antiabortion amendment by Reps. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) and Joe Pitts (R-Pa.) are “clear, the logic is ...
  12 hours ago

• Should the Public Option limit abortion access? Poll

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 162
  Rep. Bart Stupak, a Democrat from Michigan, reshaped the legislative landscape when he offered an amendment restricting the sale of insurance policies covering abortion through the proposed national health insurance exchange... Original Article: Forum: News/Activism
  13 hours ago

• "What’s good for the womb is good for the wiener"

  
  The Political Carnival — Authority: 675
  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 ...
  16 hours ago

• Targeting Stupak

  
  Mouth of the Potomac - NY Daily News Blogs — Authority: 640
  Progressives are going after Michigan Rep. Bart Stupak for engineering the anti-abortion amendment now embroiling the health care bill more deeply in the culture wars, and infuriating the pro-choice movement. They — the Progressive Change Campaign Committee — are going after him in an Internet campaign ...
  17 hours ago

• Focus on the Hypocrites

  
  The Political Carnival — Authority: 675
  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 ...
  17 hours ago

• Bay Bridge to Shut Down Again

  
  Kreuzer's Korner — Authority: 513
  According to KTVU News here in the Bay Area, a temporary fix made to the cracked eyebar on the Bay Bridge is not fully healed and will most likely require that Caltrans shut down the entire span in the near future to fix it once again. From KTVU : “We’re going to try to do it as soon as we can, said Caltrans ...
  19 hours ago

• Obama Reacts to House Prohibition of Abortion Funding

  
  SelwynDuke.com — Authority: 126
  By Selwyn Duke In a legislative clash that pitted Democrats against their fellows,the House voted Saturday to pass the Stupak Amendment. Sponsored byRep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.), Brad Ellsworth, (D-Ind.) and Joe Pitts,(R-Pa.), the measure prohibits federal money from being used to fundabortion through the Democrats’ ...
  20 hours ago

• Democrats Divided on Abortion and Health Care

  
  The New Ledger Features — Authority: 603
  A funny thing is happening on the way to the impending health care showdown, as the Democrats try to turn the newly-passed House bill into something that can pass both Houses of Congress: Democrats are divided over abortion, and their divisions threaten to wreck the bill. With government-run health care having passed ...
  1 day ago

• MLB, Red Sox & Bon Jovi Tangled Up in Copyright Lawsuit

  
  CONNECTICUT SPORTS LAW — Authority: 419
  Sox and Dawgs has the scoop on the copyright infringement lawsuit filed by Bart Steele against Turner Broadcasting, Major League Baseball, The Boston Red Sox, and Bon Jovi .  The lawsuit arises from what Steele alleges to be the improper use of his song “Man I Love This Team” in the production of a commercial ...
  1 day ago

• Sesame Street Gets a Real Street

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 612
  In celebration of Sesame Street’s 40th Birthday the gang got their own corner in New York City! Now the corner of 64th and Broadway reads 123 Sesame Street and 11/10 is officially Sesame Street Day. This makes me happy for so many reasons but the main one is that Sesame Street’s new corner is right by my ...
  1 day ago

• MSNBC Mid-Morning Host Calls Us “Liars,” “Crazy,” and to “Go Away”

  
  FRC Blog — Authority: 590
  This morning MSNBC Host Dylan Ratigan attacked my colleague Cathy Ruse after she pointed out how the health care bill (before the adoption of the Stupak amendment) forces Americans to pay for elective abortions Mr. Ratigan called her a “liar” and even said she should just “go away.” Mr. Ratigan should ...
  1 day ago

• ‘Abortion-Insurance’ Issue Creates Strain to Avoid ‘Split the Baby’ Metaphor

  
  The Satirical Political Report — Authority: 566
  “SO CONGRESSMAN, YOU’RE ‘ SOLOMON ! NOW TELL ME HOW YOU’RE GONNA’ MANAGE TO, UH, CUT THE DIFFERENCES IN HALF,  I MEAN ‘SPLIT THE …,  YA’ KNOW WHAT I MEAN.”
  1 day ago

• Steve Stivers and the Lie About Mary Jo Kilroy to be Kept Quiet

  
  That's My Congress — Authority: 476
  “What’s more, Kilroy voted to allow your tax dollars to fund abortions.” — Steve Stivers, e-mail statement distributed November 9, 2009.Steve Stivers, challenging Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy in Ohio’s 15th District next year, made this declaration yesterday in regards to H.R. 3269 and the Stupak Amendment to it. ...
  1 day ago

• Harkin: Stupak’s abortion amendment is slippery slope

  
  Iowa Independent — Authority: 657
  A last-minute amendment to the health care reform bill that passed the U.S. House on Saturday is disruptive to the current ban on federal funding for abortion services and could lead down a slippery slope that prevents women from accessing services with their own money as well, U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin said Tuesday. ...
  1 day ago

• The Simpletons - an occasional series #4

  
  The Red Rag — Authority: 437
  David Miliband realised too late that remaining a ten year old boy since 1989 had not helped his political gravitas.
  1 day ago

• Need advice on rush hour travel between OAK and downtown San Francisco

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 646
  I need to get from Oakland airport to downtown San Francisco on a Thursday at around 4:30 PM as quickly as possible. BART or cab? Spouse and I are hoping to make dinner reservations in downtown San Francisco after landing at 4:10 at OAK. Is traffic a big enough issue that BART makes more sense? I have no concept of ...
  1 day ago

• Gearing Up for Livermore and Altamont (Part 1)

  
  Transbay Blog — Authority: 106
  Residents of Livermore are fond of reminding us every so often that there is an outstanding “debt” to their city. They remind us that they have been paying BART taxes since the district’s beginning, and and that they have been waiting patiently for decades for the construction of their long-promised and past ...
  1 day ago

• Unhealthy Trend: House Action On Abortion Showcases Power Of Bishops’ Lobby

  
  The Wall of Separation — Authority: 547
  When political pundits talk about the power of religious groups to affect public policy in Washington, most tend to focus on the Religious Right.Indeed, during the presidency of George W. Bush, Religious Right groups flexed a lot of political muscle and won numerous victories on Capitol Hill.But the Religious Right ...
  1 day ago

• Stupak Amendment Would Reach Well Beyond Public Plan, Insurance Marketplace

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 770
  illutration by twolf1 The Stupak amendment reaches far beyond any of the reporting so far. It could effectively stop many employer-provided health insurance plans from covering abortions for tens of millions of Americans. It reads: In General – No Funds authorized under this Act (or an amendment made by ...
  1 day ago

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