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The Blunt Amendment Takes Away Access to Critical Health Insurance Coverage for Millions of Americans
- — The Blunt Amendment gives virtually limitless and unprecedented license to any employer or insurance plan, religious or not, to exclude any health service, no matter how essential, in the health services they cover. |
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Occupy Oakland Burns The American Flag For The Third Week In A Row...
- Time for some veterans to beat some respect into these punks. … See: January 29th, February 5th — HT: Marathon Pundit |
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Rep. Ron Paul not conceding Maine vote
- — Rep. Ron Paul is not conceding the GOP's Maine caucuses, which state party officials and major networks called Saturday for rival Mitt Romney. — With 84 percent of precincts reporting, Romney has 39 percent to Paul's 36 percent … |
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TPMDC - McConnell: GOP Will Fight To Let ANY Employer Deny Birth Control Coverage
- — McConnell: GOP Will Fight To Let ANY Employer Deny Birth Control Coverage — Not satisfied with President Obama's new religious accommodation, Republicans will move forward with legislation by Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO) that permits any employer to deny birth control coverage … |
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Bin Laden Gave Up on Jihad
- — The big news today: according to family members, by the end of his life Osama bin Laden was telling his family to “Go to Europe and America and get a good education.” — What? The great Islamic umma, center of global culture and light of the world … |
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Liberals Enabled Bishops in Contraception Battle - By SARAH POSNER
- … President Barack Obama's accommodation on the birth control coverage requirement was not legally or politically required. But by reacting to Democratic pundits' amplification of the complaints of the U.S. Conference … |
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The Bishops make their move
- — So it looks like the Bishops have decided to double-down on their latest effort to have the Federal Government enforce Church Law. — The President offered up a rhetorical solution in response to their rhetorical freak-out over language in a new health insurance rule … |
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I Guess I'm Still Stuck On Stupid
- — I have made the mistake of peeking at the NY Times headline story before the caffeine has kicked in fully. Their gist seems to be that the “less government” crowd is a bunch of hypocrites, but there is a glaring problem with their numbers. |
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Petroleum 3-Month Rolling Average Turns Sharply Lower; Negative Shipping Rates; Collapse in Global Trade
- — On February 6, I noted (with huge thanks to reader Tim Wallace) a Huge Plunge In Petroleum and Gasoline Usage. — Tim used weekly numbers, which show, much week-to-week volatility. |
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Romney doubles down, wins CPAC, Maine caucuses
- — Mitt Romney landed a much-needed one-two punch Saturday, reasserting himself in the GOP presidential race with a win in the straw poll at the Conservative Political Action Conference and later emerging triumphant in the Maine caucuses. |
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Romney tops Paul in Maine
- — PORTLAND, Maine -Mitt Romney capped a triumphant day of winning the CPAC straw poll vote with victory in the Maine caucuses Saturday. — Romney won by just three points, 39 percent to Ron Paul's 36 percent. Rick Santorum trailed in third with 18 percent … |
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Paul could be Maine event
- — NEW GLOUCESTER, Maine —Ron Paul could score his first win ever in the Maine caucuses when results are announced this evening. — “I think we're going to do real well, but I don't make predictions... I think we could [win], I hope we do,” Paul told POLITICO Saturday morning … |
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Palin shines brightest at CPAC conference
- — If Sarah Palin had been on the ballot for the straw poll at the Conservative Political Action Conference, there is little doubt she would have won. — The former Alaska governor received far-and-away the most spirited and enthusiastic reception … |
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The Contraception Controversy Would Have Been Avoided If Obama Were President
- — Helene Cooper and Laurie Goldstein of the Ministry of Truth pick up the pom-poms to cover the contraception controversy and assure their readers of two points - Obama is caving in to the Religious Left … |
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Idaho Senate Committee Kills Legislation to Add Protections for Gay and Lesbian Citizens
- — • Shock, anger and sadness reverberated through the Idaho Senate auditorium Friday morning after a party-line vote by the Senate State Affairs Committee killed legislation to add protections for gay … |
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Bishops: Contraception deal 'unacceptable'
- — Hours after calling the Obama administration's contraceptives compromise a “first step,” the Catholic bishops said Friday night they have “two serious objections” to the new policy and will fight its enactment. — First, the U.S. Conference … |
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Michele Bachmann At CPAC: Former GOP Candidate Slams Prop 8 Ruling, Meets Chuck Woolery
- … Former presidential candidate Rep. Michele Bachmann accused the 9th Circuit court of Appeals of “trying to undermine the will of the people” after its decision this week ruling the ban on marriage … |
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Santorum surges into the lead
- — Riding a wave of momentum from his trio of victories on Tuesday Rick Santorum has opened up a wide lead in PPP's newest national poll. He's at 38% to 23% for Mitt Romney, 17% for Newt Gingrich, and 13% for Ron Paul. — Part of the reason for Santorum's surge is his own high level of popularity. |
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Bishops Renew Call To Legislative Action On Religious Liberty
- — Regulatory changes limited and unclear Rescission of mandate only complete solution Continue urging passage of Respect for Rights of Conscience Act — WASHINGTON - The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) have issued the following statement: |
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U.S. officials: Al Qaida behind Syria bombings
- — WASHINGTON — The Iraqi branch of al Qaida, seeking to exploit the bloody turmoil in Syria to reassert its potency, carried out two recent bombings in the Syrian capital, Damascus, and likely was behind suicide bombings Friday that killed … |
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Missing Settlement Document Raises Doubts on $25B Deal
- — More than a day after the announcement of a mammoth national mortgage servicing settlement, the actual terms of the deal still aren't public. The website created for the national settlement lists the document as “coming soon.” |
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Awkward: Fox News contributor debuts rap video at CPAC
- — Bright and early Friday morning at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, D.C., a small group of Republicans were treated to perhaps the most bizarre attempt at rap music since “M.C. Rove” took the stage in front of the whole D.C. press corps in 2007. |
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Walker, Van Hollen: Chunk of mortgage settlement going to state budget
- — By Jason Stein and Paul Gores of the Journal Sentinel — Wisconsin will use a chunk of its $140 million share of a national settlement over foreclosure and mortgage-servicing abuses to help the state budget rather … |
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The Afghanistan Report the Pentagon Doesn't Want You to Read
- — Earlier this week, the New York Times' Scott Shane published a bombshell piece about Lt. Colonel Daniel Davis, a 17-year Army veteran recently returned from a second tour in Afghanistan. According to the Times … |
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Bishops Studying Initial White House Movement On Religious Liberty
- — New opportunity to dialogue with executive branch — Too soon to tell whether and how much improvement on core concerns — Commitment to religious liberty for all means legislation still necessary |
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