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Anglicans elect Pro-Gay Marriage Primate

June 19, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Today, the U.S. Anglicans elected their first female primate, Katherine Jefferts Schori, as the leader of the Anglicans in the United States. That in and of itself would be enough to raise eyebrows.
It would take something major for that not to be the big news. But that major thing has happened; Schori believes that gay [...]

Jun

19

Supreme Court to rule on abortion ban

June 19, 2006 | Leave a Comment

The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to accept a second pro-life case. In February, they agreed to hear a Nebraska partial-birth abortion case. They have decided that they would also hear a California challenge to a bill restricting abortion.
I am not optimistic that this heralds a pro-life breakthrough; with Kennedy still on the bench, we [...]

Jun

19

Candidates prepare for 2008 Iowa Caucus

June 19, 2006 | 3 Comments

Lifenews.com has an interesting article on the preparations of three candidates for the 2008 Iowa Presidential caucus: George Pataki, Mike Huckabee, and Mitt Romney.
Pro-choicer George Pataki is assembling a coalition “to help him appear more conservative to voters there.” He even got a board member of Iowa Right to Life to join his team.
Mike Huckabee [...]

Jun

19

San Francisco’s Gun Ban Thrown Out

June 19, 2006 | Leave a Comment

Missed this one last week. Good news for 2nd Amendment rights… maybe. Read on.
June 13, 2006 - Bellvue, WA - PipeLineNews.org - The Second Amendment Foundation (SAF) said Monday???s decision by the Superior Court in San Francisco to throw out that city???s handgun ban was a victory for gun owner rights all over the Golden [...]