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Worries about abortion and health care reform — but from the right, not the left
Political Insider —
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You’ve probably heard the cries of outrage from Democrats – particularly women – arising out of the inclusion of abortion-funding restrictions in the health care reform bill voted out of the House on Saturday. Planned Parenthood condemned the Stupak/Pitts amendment as “unacceptable.” NARAL has called it ...59 minutes ago -
Abortion could roil Senate health care debate
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Abortion opponents in the Senate are seeking tough restrictions in the health care overhaul bill, a move that could roil a shaky Democratic effort to pass President Barack Obamas signature issue by years end. Sen. Ben Nelson, D-Neb., said Monday its unlikely he could support a bill that doesnt clearly prohibit federal ...1 hour ago -
Abortion Amendment Helped Passage Of Health Bill
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The House could not have passed the health care bill without adopting an amendment by Michigan Democrat Bart Stupak to restrict abortion funding. What exactly would the amendment do? » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us1 hour ago -
Abortion Amendment Helped Passage Of Health Bill
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The House could not have passed the health care bill without adopting an amendment by Michigan Democrat Bart Stupak to restrict abortion funding. What exactly would the amendment do? » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us1 hour ago -
Obtained: In Letter To Pelosi, 41 House Dems Pledge To Vote Against Bill With Anti-Abortion Amendmen
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Source: [b]The Plum Line[/b] Obtained: In Letter To Pelosi, 41 House Dems Pledge To Vote Against Bill With Anti-Abortion Amendment In a move that will intensify the coming war over how to treat abortion in the health care bill, more than three dozen House Dems have signed a letter to Nancy Pelos...1 hour ago -
Ditch the DCCC
Bloggers For Change —
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I wrote a week or so ago that donating to the DCCC was donating to anti-health care reform Dems . Here was the list, and their final vote : AL-02 (Bright, Blue Dog -- NO) AL-05 (Griffith, Blue Dog -- NO) AR-02 (Snyder -- YES) CO-04 (Markey -- NO) FL-08 (Grayson -- YES) ID-01 (Minnick, Blue Dog -- NO) ...2 hours ago -
Stupak Amendment is a Victory, nothing else
SuzyB.org —
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Today, The Weekly Standard’s John McCormack hit the nail on the head in a response to conservatives who argue that the Stupak-Pitts amendment is to blame for the passage of the entire health care bill. For those of us outside the beltway, excluded from the closed-door strategy meetings, the story went a ...2 hours ago -
What The Democratic Party Is And Is Not
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The Democratic Party is a party committed to health care reform. The Democratic Party is not a pro-choice party. These two plain facts are overlooked routinely, especially the second one. But if there was ever any doubt in your mind, it should be erased by now. Democrats possess overwhelming majorities in both ...2 hours ago -
Abortion Rights Groups Now Oppose House Health Care Bill
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Legislators, Advocacy Groups and Grassroots Activists Are Mobilizing to Keep the Stupak Amendment Out of the Final Health Care Bill2 hours ago -
Rep. Wasserman Schultz: “Confident” the Anti-Abortion Stupak Amendment Won’t Be in Final ObamaCare Bill
PoliJAM Blog —
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Just as House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) warned about on Saturday when the Democrats were providing no guarantee that the anti-abortion Stupak Amendment would stay in the end health care reform bill if a bill is passed by the Senate, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schutlz (D-Florida) said that she is ...3 hours ago -
Capitol Cash: A Series on Tax-Saving Ideas
Iowa House Republicans —
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The Des Moines Register is running a series named Capitol Cash: A Series on Tax-Saving Ideas. THIS WEEK: Cellphones IDEA: Eliminate state-issued cellular telephones/BlackBerry-like mobile devices. WHO SUGGESTED: An anonymous citizen via a House Republican Web site. CURRENT COSTS: Iowa’s state employees ...3 hours ago -
CMLP: Glenn Beck’s UDRP Complaint gets the smack down
Communications & Legal Studies —
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Bayard, S. (2009, November 6). Glenn Beck’s UDRP Complaint Gets The Smack Down. Citizen Media Law Project. Retrieved November 9, 2009, from http://www.citmedialaw.org/blog/2009/glenn-becks-udrp-complaint-gets-smack-down The UDRP is apparently the Rules for Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy from ...3 hours ago -
One Cheer for Stupak
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Emily and Meredith , you’ll be completely unsurprised to hear that I greeted the passage of the Stupak amendment with more of a cheer than a groan. However unfair it might be that well-off women have more access to abortion than low-income women, the solution should not be to compel those who are morally opposed ...3 hours ago -
Those Who Oppose Abortions Should Not Have to Pay For Them
The XX Factor —
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Emily and Meredith , you’ll be completely unsurprised to hear that I greeted the passage of the Stupak amendment with more of a cheer than a groan. However unfair it might be that well-off women have more access to abortion than low-income women, the solution should not be to compel those who are morally opposed to ...3 hours ago -
"First They Came"
Some Guy With a Website by August J. Pollak - xoverboard.com —
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Latest comic - click here! To much fanfare, the Democratic Party passed the most sweeping restriction on abortion in over a decade this weekend. Oh, and also I think they did something about health care. Ive been fighting both a cold and an army of internet idiots for the last 48 hours, both of which contributed ...3 hours ago -
“Pro-Choice” McCaskill Could Support Stupak Coathanger Amendment
Bloggers For Change —
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Claire McCaskill needs to read the Stupak-Pitts amendment . Appearing on MSNBCs "Morning Joe", McCaskill was asked whether an amendment added by Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) to the Houses legislation would be too bitter a pill to pass the Senate. "I am not sure that it is," replied the Missouri Democrat. ...3 hours ago -
PM Public Radio: Nov 9
The Mediavore —
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Here are the top stories on the PM programs today: The World : Three Americans who were arrested near Iran-Iraq border in July have now been charged with espionage by Iranian officials. Their families argue that the captured Americans were hiking in northern Iraq when captured. Marco Werman speaks about ...3 hours ago -
We Have the L-Word to Thank for This
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I think if I had to describe Blake Wright , I would call him the Dan Savage of artists: funny, sexual, twisted, irreverent. (And those of you who know how much I love DS know just what a compliment this is.) Thanks, Blake, for loaning me this drawing! ********************** Posted in Comics & Humor Tagged: ...3 hours ago -
INFINITI CELEBRATES 20 YEARS OF INSPIRATION AND INNOVATION
European Motor News —
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“Since its inception, Infiniti’s goal has been to establish a new concept of automotive luxury, where a personal and rewarding driving experience is more important than the car alone.”3 hours ago -
Simple Explanation of the Stupak Amendment
Random Thoughts of a Crazy Liberal —
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If you are curious as to what this Stupak Amendment that everyone has been talking about, this video does a good job of summing it up simply: I got to admit I don’t really understand the argument that Joe brings up (that Catholics don’t want their tax dollars potentially going towards abortions). As Rep. Weiner ...4 hours ago