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5 hrs ago | Boston.com

O'Malley heartened, worried by election

Forty years ago, in the weeks just after the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, a young friar named Sean O'Malley joined thousands of other civil rights activists in a rainy vigil on the National ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, US National Parks, National Mall, Barack Obama

Mon Nov 17, 2008

Safehaven

Restricting Freedoms and Choices

As the financial sector continues its tailspin despite efforts to bail out Wall Street, among the few gainers in recent stock trading have been those companies looking for a new "shot in the arm" with ...

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Related Topix: Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Roman Catholic Church, Religion

MediLexicon

NPR Examines Efforts By Religious Right To Regroup After Election Setbacks

NPR's " All Things Considered " on Thursday examined reactions from conservative religious leaders to the victory of President-elect Barack Obama and his plans for issues such as abortion rights and embryonic ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology

Free Republic

What effect did abortion positions have in the presidential election?

There have been a trillion words written about Palin, the McCain campaign suspension-bailout effort, and the slick professionalism of Obama's campaign, but I've seen almost nothing on whether pro-life or ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, John McCain

Kansas City Star

Tiller's lawyers to question Kline, Morrison

Johnson County District Attorney Phill Kline and Paul Morrison will face questioning next week by lawyers representing Wichita abortion provider George Tiller.Kline, who pursued Tiller for years while Kansas ...

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Related Topix: Wichita, KS, Sedgwick County, KS, Shawnee County, KS

Sun Nov 16, 2008

Physics Blog

Obama seen likely to renew funds for birth control clinics

Among a slew of executive orders Barack Obama is said to be drafting, observers believe one may lift a ban on US funding for overseas family planning groups that even dare mention abortion.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Non-Profit, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, W.

720 The Voice

SC Diocese Critical of Priest's Obama Comments

The state's Roman Catholic Diocese says a South Carolina priest should not have told parishioners who voted for President-elect Barack Obama to refrain from taking Holy Communion because of his stance on ...

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, South Carolina, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Hartford Courant

Obama Can Lead Way To Common Ground On Abortion

Of course, President-elect Barack Obama 's most urgent task is to repair an ailing economy.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Tim Ryan, Rosa DeLauro, Opinion

Sat Nov 15, 2008

State Journal-Register

Ann Coulter: GOP doesn't need election advice from the liberals

For the first time in 32 years, Democrats got more than 50 percent of the country to vote for their candidate in a national election, and now they want to lecture the Republican Party on how to win elections.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Publishing, New York Times, John McCain, Wedding, Opinion

Canada.com

Uruguayan President Tabare Vazquez, a doctor, said the government...

Uruguayan President Tabare Vazquez vetoed a law decriminalizing abortions in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy, arguing it violated the right to life, the office of the presidency said on Friday.

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Town Hall

Women's Voting Patterns in Election 2008

The American people do not agree with its issues and positions Continuing a pattern established in the 2000 elections, married women supported the conservative, pro-life candidate for President while unmarried ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, John McCain, Hillary Clinton, Illinois, Illinois Government, Opinion

Charlotte.com

Diocese criticizes priest's comment

COLUMBIA A Roman Catholic priest should not have told parishioners who voted for President-elect Barack Obama to refrain from taking Holy Communion because of his stance in support of abortion, the church's ...

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Greenville, SC

Reuters

Obama likely to push courts away from right

President-elect Barack Obama will have a chance to appoint dozens of sympathetic judges to U.S. federal courts over the next four years, reversing the judiciary's shift to the right under President George W. ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, George Bush, W., Death Penalty

BizzyBlog.com

SC Catholic Priest Makes Firm Post-Election Doctrinal Statement on Abortion and Voting

Why wasn't there more of this before the election? The headline at a Greenville, SC News story carried at USA Today says, "Priest urges penance for Obama voters." Father Jay Scott Newman is actually demanding ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Greenville, SC

Fri Nov 14, 2008

The Times

US bishops warn Obama on abortion... 10:01

Comment about "US bishops warn Obama on abortion issues " Phone Name Comment 0 Thursday, 13th November 2008 - 10:01CET US bishops warn Obama on abortion issues US Catholic bishops told President-elect Barack ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Barack Obama, John McCain

The Times

Abortion Politics Isna t Saving Lives

Abortion has been a hot-button political issue since the U.S. Supreme Court issued its 1973 ruling in Roe v. Wade, which has resulted in more than 46 million abortions.

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Related Topix: US Supreme Court, US News, Opinion

WWTC-AM Eagan

GOP Road Sign: Keep Right

By now you've probably heard: The GOP is becoming too regional, too white, too old to compete at a national level.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Opinion

Don Singleton

Freedom of Choice Act

LifeNews reported Meeting on the second day of their annual conference, the nation's Catholic bishops urged an aggressive campaign to oppose the pro-abortion bill expected to be the centerpiece of the Barack ...

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

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