Posted on February 19th, 2009 by Michael Stickings
Well, not really. Or, not yet.
The state’s House of Representatives has, by a margin of 51-41, voted “to declare that a fertilized egg has all the rights of any person,” according to local KXNet. In other words, the House has effectively voted to ban abortion, given that abortion would be murder. The bill now moves [...]
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Posted on July 11th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
I think the most fitting thing to say following up on Stuart’s earlier piece about Nancy Pelosi on Dennis Kucinich presenting a single Article of Impeachment against George W. Bush, to the House of Representatives, is “bring it on.”
I’m one who thinks this is long overdue. Sign Kucinich’s petition here.
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Filed under: Bush Admin, Congress, Democrats, George W. Bush, House of Reps, In The News, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, Republicans, Stuart O'Neill
Posted on June 25th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey
Via a press release from Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works: Today the Senate passed S.3145, which names a portion of United States Route 20A, located in Orchard Park, near Buffalo, New York, as the ‘Timothy J. Russert Highway.’ Tim Russert, the long-time host of “Meet the Press” and award-winning NBC journalist [...]
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Filed under: Congress, Democrats, George W. Bush, House of Reps, Pamela Leavey, Political News, Politics, Sen. Barbara Boxer, Sen. Hillary Clinton, Senate
Posted on June 21st, 2008 by Walter Brasch
There should have been absolutely no controversy in a resolution presented in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives this past week.
Speaker Dennis O’Brien, a Republican from Philadelphia, wanted to honor the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, which was holding its 60th annual national convention in Harrisburg. These resolutions are routine and almost always noncontroversial. The resolution pointed out [...]
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Filed under: Civil Rights, Conservatives, John McCain '08, Political Parties, Politics, Presidential Election, Presidential Primaries, Republicans, State Politics, Walter Brasch
Posted on October 10th, 2006 by Virginia Cotts
Howard Dean has emailed the DNC list requesting commitments to take Election Day off to help the Dems win big. No one who is reasonably conscious and of competent mental status could be unaware of how portentous this midterm election is. We have 28 days to make that change for the good.
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