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Recent Votes

• Evidence of Liberal Bias

  It has taken me a while to realize that the entire philosophy and strategy of the Left is based on bias and prejudice.  It is a rare occurrence when the Left considers any particular policy in an objective way nor are those who oppose their polices ever considered to do so b …

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• Senate Kills Blunt's Anti-Contraception Amendment

  Source: Think Progress

  By a vote of 51-48, the Senate agreed to table a Republican amendment offered by Sen Roy Blunt (R-MO) that would have empowered employers to deny coverage of health services to their employees on the basis of personal moral objections.

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• Conservative publisher Breitbart dies in LA at 43

  Conservative media publisher and activist Andrew Breitbart, who was behind investigations that led to the resignations of former Rep. Anthony Weiner of New York and former U.S. Agriculture Department official Shirley Sherrod, has died in Los Angeles. He was 43.

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• Chair of Committee Considering Alabama "Ultrasound" Bill is VP of an Ultrasound Equipment Co.

  Source: Daily Kos

  Can you say "conflict of interest," Greg Reed? He's the Alabama state senator that heads the "Health" committee. Yesterday, the committee approved SB12 - a bill essentially the same as the Virginia ultrasound bill.

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• It's a College, Not a Cloister

  Source: The New York Times

  What good are ideas formed and fortified in a protective cocoon, without exposure to other ways of thinking? Or convictions that haven’t been tested by, and defended against, competing ones? Not much, I’d submit.

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