The nation’s Roman Catholic bishops on Thursday rejected the latest White House proposal on health insurance coverage of contraceptives, saying it did not offer enough safeguards for religious hospitals, colleges and charities that objected to providing such coverage for their employees. The bishops said they would continue fighting the federal mandate in court. [New York [...]
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Top Story: Whose Party Is It, Mitt Romney’s or the Religious Right’s?
“Rape is rape and there’s no splitting hairs over rape.” As for the president’s claim that Romney-Ryan will restrict birth control, Ryan calls that ridiculous. “Nobody is proposing to deny birth control to anybody,” says Ryan. Ryan says women won’t fall for these side issues. “And I don’t think they’re going to take the bait [...]
Foster Friess, You Are Forgiven But…
Joe Scarborough could learn a lot from Foster Friess. Unlike Scarborough, who wouldn’t admit he was wrong and came out looking like a fool this week. Mr. Friess is at least humble enough to know when he’s said something really stupid and willing to admit it publicly. That’s not easy to do when you have [...]
Mitt Romney Minute: He Supported Contraception Mandate before He was Against It
Art offers his perspective as a movement progressive activist. From PlumLine’s twitter feed at CPAC: Santorum backer Foster Friess: “A conservative, a liberal and a moderate walk into a bar. Bartender says, “Hi, Mitt!” A too funny video from American Bridge titled “Sh*t Obama Says”: Mitt Romney got crushed by Rick Santorum this week in [...]
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