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Yeah, we know what you're thinking... but really, do you think we would ban all Sarahs from getting our votes? That would be like assuming all Husseins are somehow bad. A vote for Sarah is a vote for a friend, a colleague, a fellow MOMocrat! We want to send Sarah to the Winter Olympics!
Sarah ...
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The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has issued new guidelines for pap smears, which screen for cervical cancer. Previously, they suggested beginning testing after becoming sexually active and testing annually starting in your twenties. Now, they say women in their 20s ...
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You may have heard that next week President
Obama will be visiting Asia, and significantly, the People's
Republic of China. One big bone of contention is the way China pegs its Yuan (or RenMinBi) to the US Dollar. For a long time, it was at 8Y : $1USD. Currently it seems to be running 7:1. The ...
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Go Read: US-China Tussles Over Currency Exchange
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Not all Catholics believe the exact same thing. There are Catholics for Choice , Catholics who use contraception, and then...there's the US Conference on Catholic Bishops, which was an active, energetic force lobbying politicians to pass Stu-Pitts prior to the recent House vote on the ...
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Abortion
Child Protection Services
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Thank you for taking the time to read this letter and accept
the enclosed package. In it you will find my uterus. I believe you’ll see that
the tag on the bottom says, “Please return to original owner, the United
States House of Representatives, when not in use.” Per those ...
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MOMocrats are happy to welcome back guest poster Ohio Secretary of State and Senate Candidate Jennifer Brunner as she comments about the Stu-Pitts action in the House and the untenable effect it has on women's right to access legal health care. She sent this official statement, which we are ...
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The US House of Representatives just asked women to take a sucker punch in the ovaries , "Sacrifice your fair access to LEGAL health care for the GREATER GOOD." I think women have been sacrificing too much for too long for the greater good. Elected officials -- put in office, by the way, most ...
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Health
Abortion
healthcare
Forgive me if I sound a little bitter despite being deeply moved by the passage of the Affordable Health Care Act this past weekend in the House. It IS a huge achievement and one-third of what we need to get the bill to President Obama to sign. I'm proud and grateful so many wonderful elected ...
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Image by andyofne via Flickr Really, this just goes beyond the pale. Picketing the school where our President's children attend with racist, threatening, hateful signs?
Fred Phelps ’ Westboro Baptist Church is a hate group that goes around the country staging anti-gay rallies at some of ...
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As everyone celebrates the one-year anniversary of the historic
election of President Obama a lot of us, especially here in California are
sadly reminded of another anniversary this week. The anniversary of the passing
of Proposition 8 , which was made even more painful after a similar vote ...
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Marriage
I'm sure by now most MOMocrats readers have seen the video of Billionaires for Wealth serenading Bill McInturff as he speaks to America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP). But, if you haven't yet witnessed the spectacle, please feast your eyes:
I saw the video on Rachel Maddow. ...