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Rush Limbaugh Indicted by Women… and now by AOL

“At AOL one of our core values is that we act with integrity,” said Maureen Sullivan, an AOL spokeswoman who confirmed the decision. “We have monitored the unfolding events and have determined that Mr. Limbaugh’s comments are not in line with our values. As a result we have made the decision to suspend advertising on [...]

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Santorum’s Money Man: ‘Back In My Days, They Used Bayer Aspirin For Contraception. The gals put it between their knees’

After picking herself up off the floor, “Excuse me, I’m just trying to catch my breath from that, Mr. Friess,” was all Andrea Mitchell could muster. The one thing you don’t want to do as a Super PAC backer is make news that compounds your candidate’s negatives on a subject, but also could give his [...]

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It Could Be Worse

Clint Eastwood called it. The Good Guys have won a couple. I like it. By Good Guys I mean the American people, which includes determined stiffs like Attorney General Beau Biden, then there is A.G. Eric Schneiderman and A.G. Koster of Missouri. Attorney General Chris Koster recently announced a 136-count indictment against DOCX, which a [...]

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Joe Scarborough Compares Obama Contraceptive Mandate to Federal Govt. Mandating Southern Baptist Female Deacons

“… I think women should be deacons as well as men. …But if the federal government, if the Justice Department offers a mandate ordering Southern Baptists to make women deacons, I would be the first to say get the hell out of our business.” – Joe Scarborough (9 February) That quote tells you all you [...]

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Susan G. Komen Fiasco Delivers Karen Handel Resignation

**UPDATED** From the AP: Karen Handel, Susan G. Komen official, resigns after Planned Parenthood dispute Karen Handel, the charity’s vice president for public policy, told Komen officials that she supported the move to cut off funding for Planned Parenthood. She said the discussion started before she arrived at the organization and was approved at the [...]

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And Republicans Wonder Why Turnout is Down

This cannot end well for him, particularly doing this claiming to be a Christian. And it might not end well for the rest of us either. Barack Obama has gone to war with Christians’ consciences and he is perverting God’s word in the process to get his way on public policy. – The Perversion of [...]

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Komen Caves? Not Really.

**UPDATED** “We want to apologize to the American public for recent decisions that cast doubt upon our commitment to our mission of saving women’s lives,” the group said. “We will continue to fund existing grants, including those of Planned Parenthood, and preserve their eligibility to apply for future grants, while maintaining the ability of our [...]

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Susan G. Komen Puts Romney’s ‘Not Concerned About the Poor’ In Perfect Context

The decision, made in December, caused an uproar inside Komen. Three sources told me that the organization’s top public health official, Mollie Williams, resigned in protest immediately following the Komen board’s decision to cut off Planned Parenthood. ..Three sources told me the organization’s top public health official, Mollie Williams, resigned in protest immediately following the [...]

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Komen Move to Defund Planned Parenthood Not a Surprise

Planned Parenthood confirms that Komen is the first, and only, organization to cut off funding since the Congress began debating the issue in earnest last winter. Komen said it could not continue to fund Planned Parenthood because it has adopted new guidelines that bar it from funding organizations under congressional investigation. The House oversight and [...]

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