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Miscarriage or stillborn baby = murder?
Outcry in America as pregnant women who lose babies face murder charges
Women's rights campaigners see the creeping criminalisation of pregnant women as a new front in the culture wars over abortion
Quote:Rennie Gibbs is accused of murder, but the crime she is alleged to have committed does not sound like an ordinary killing. Yet she faces life in ( Read more... ) -
Look-alikes?
I thought I saw Whoopi Goldberg yesterday on my way to school. But I figure she wouldn't be driving a Toyota Corolla down Virginia Beach Blvd. in Norfolk. -
To those affected by the Japanese earthquakes and tsunamis:
I send my prayers and well wishes to all of you.
To donate $10 to the Red Cross, text REDCROSS to 90999Lastly, as an American, I also apologize for all of the hateful Pearl Harbor remarks that some of my fellow Americans have posted on Facebook, Twitter and other places. Unfortunately, there are a lot of ignorant, small-minded, and just plain ( Read more... ) -
NPR Exec: Tea Party is racist
NPR Executive Caught Calling Tea Partiers ‘Racist’
The executive, Ronald Schiller, was recorded secretly by the Republican filmmaker and mischief-maker James O’Keefe. On the videotape, Mr. Schiller tells people posing as Muslim philanthropists that the Republican party has been “hijacked” by the Tea Party and that Tea Party supporters are “ ( Read more... ) -
Redefining RAPE???
The House GOP's Plan to Redefine Rape
Some quotes:
Republicans propose that the rape exemption be limited to "forcible rape." This would rule out federal assistance for abortions in many rape cases, including instances of statutory rape, many of which are non-forcible. For example: If a 13-year-old girl is impregnated by a 24-year-old adult, she ( Read more... )