Daily Archives: March 13, 2012

Breaking News: Mitt Romney Wants To End Planned Parenthood

Posted on March 13, 2012 by SouthernGirl2

 Romney wants to “get rid of” planned parenthood, but has plan for tax giveaways to millionaires. Romney budget spends $5tr on tax cuts for rich, but money for breast cancer screening? “We’re going to get rid of that”. Update: FOR … Continue reading →

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How Health Care Reform is Already Helping People

Posted on March 13, 2012 by SouthernGirl2

Faces of Change: Life Without Limits The Lihn Family is just like any other family except their daughter is living with half a heart. Before the Affordable Care Act, insurance companies were allowed to set lifetime limits on the amount … Continue reading →

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Mitt Romney: Top Five Ways He is “To the Right” of Rick Santorum

Posted on March 13, 2012 by rikyrah

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, March 13, 2012 Mitt Romney: Top Five Ways He is “To the Right” of Rick Santorum When asked by Fox News’ Neil Cavuto yesterday if he would pick someone “to the right of [him]” to be … Continue reading →

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Janet Dewart Bell, Professor Derrick Bell’s Widow: An Example of American “GRACE”

Posted on March 13, 2012 by rikyrah

Professor Derrick Bell, Janet Bell, and Professor Devon Carbado FYI: Legal Scholar Derrick Bell Dead at 80 Another iconic figure was lost Wednesday. Derrick Bell, the first tenured Black professor at Harvard Law School, died yesterday of carcinoid cancer, according … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Open Thread

Posted on March 13, 2012 by SouthernGirl2

The Isley Brothers ( /ˈaɪzliː/ YZ-lee) is a highly influential, successful and long-running American music group consisting of different line-ups of six brothers, and a brother-in-law, Chris Jasper. The founding members were O’Kelly Isley, Jr., Rudolph Isley, Ronald Isley and Vernon … Continue reading →

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