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Does Obama Support the Killing of Infants? (Kmiec on the Born Alive Bill)
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It’s become standard part of the Republican script to say that Obama supports not only killing of the unborn but of the born. As former Senator Fred Thompson put it during the Republican convention, “We need a President who doesn’t think that the protection of the unborn or a newly born baby is above his…
The Day I Was Denied Communion for Endorsing Obama, by Douglas Kmiec
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swaldman
Doug Kmiec is a conservative Reagan administration official and leading pro-life legal scholar. Despite his strong anti-abortion views, he recently endorsed Barack Obama on the grounds that Obama cared more about the full range of “life” issues – including poverty and human rights – and because Kmiec believes that Obama’s “abortion reduction” agenda will have…
McCain-Palin Positions on Abortion
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swaldman
Statements on abortion from John McCain, Sarah Palin and the Republican Platform. (Below the fold)
Biden’s Catholic Dog Whistle
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swaldman
Remember how it became a sport for reporters to try to detect the “dog whistle” lines in George W. Bush’s speeches – i.e. phrases that might excite evangelicals without generating fear, or notice, from anyone else? Joe Biden is trying out a key Catholic dog whistle expression. In today’s big economic speech he used the…
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