Is a fetus any more viable, and accordingly less likely to be aborted, just because the expectant mother sees it on an ultrasound? This is what regular Washington Post Op-Ed contributor Kathleen Parker would lead us to believe. I have much respect for Ms. Parker…her opinions are well thought out and moderate. However, [...]
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According the Washington Post article, “As Marja assault progresses, coalition considers challenges in rebuilding area,” dated 20100221, the commanders of the 5000 U.S. Marines inserted into the Marja area of Afghanistan (long standing Taliban stronghold crisscrossed by impassible canals (built by the U.S. after the Soviets left) and center of opium production) expected, [...] Texas sure has had it’s share of wackiness: David Koresh and the Branch Davidians’ Raid and Siege in Waco, 1993. These folks I think were just a little bit nuts! However, today’s massacre at Fort Hood, TX, doesn’t appear [...] In the Washington Post Outlook section article, Joseph Rocha — ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Didn’t Protect Me From Abuse in the Navy , dated October 11, 2009, Mr. Rocha tells a tale of how the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy for gays in the military not only did not work for him but [...] |
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The GOP Wants to Penalize Me for Being Single?
In the Washington Post article dated May 16, 2010, “Conservative thinkers tout three innovative and controversial proposals,” Robert Stein, who served as deputy assistant secretary for macroeconomic analysis in George W. Bush‘s administration, suggests that the tax code benefits retirees who didn’t have children. His theory is that those individuals who [...]