By Joshua Mercer
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Rivals fail to stop Newt Gingrich’s momentum during Saturday’s Iowa debate. http://bit.ly/vDTlAm
Seven former employees offer to testify against Planned Parenthood. http://bit.ly/tiSpYu
Jon Huntsman praised abortion champion Kathleen Sebelius when Barack Obama nominated her as head of the Dept. of Health...
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By Joshua Mercer
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The 12-member Supercommittee tasked to cut $1.2 trillion for federal spending has failed to reach an agreement. Shock. http://cvote.to/8h
Ron Paul has a legitimate shot of winning Iowa, says Chris Cillizza of the Washington Post. http://cvote.to/8i
Former Florida Gov. J...
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By Joshua Mercer
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Kudos to country music star (and recent Catholic convert) Collin Raye, who agreed to be the new spokesman of the Life and Hope Network, founded by the family of Terri Schiavo. “What the Life and Hope network does is provide an already pretty impressive network list of attorneys and doctors that are avai...
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By Joshua Mercer
Former Ambassador Jon Huntsman
Carson’s got a great write-up on Jonah Goldberg taking NPR’s Mira Liasson to task for her sloppy use of the word isolationism. As Carson notes, Goldberg regrettably criticized Patrick Buchanan unfairly. But all in all, good that Goldberg didn’t let just Liasson get away with using the term like that.
It is true that Republican candidates are (finall...
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By Joshua Mercer
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David Rivkin, Jr., and Lee Casey are the lead attorneys representing 26 states challenging the constitutionality of Obamacare in the federal courts. They state in the WSJ: “The government’s lawyers keep changing their arguments as each one is exposed as constitutionally suspect.” One of th...
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By Joshua Mercer
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Russia has the highest rate of abortions in the world at 53.7 per 100 women. But now lawmakers are considering a bill to reduce the number of abortions. If the bill became law there would no longer be free abortions at government-run clinics and the so-called ‘morning-after’ pill would only be ...
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