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Conscience Clauses

Unconscionable Policies, Dangerous Politics

Jodi Jacobson | Posted 01.18.2009 | Politics

Read More: Provider Rights, HIV and AIDS, Conscience Clauses, Social Contract, Patient Rights, Health, Reproductive Rights, Health Care Reform, Politics News
Jodi Jacobson

It's one thing for private practitioners to decide not to offer certain services, birth control, for example. It's another to use tax dollars to impose religious principals that deny a specific service.

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"Non-Personhood" for Women: Defining Women Down

Michele Swenson | Posted 11.22.2008 | Home

Read More: Conscience Clauses, Personhood Amendments, Contraception as Abortion, Religious Right Christianity, Anti-Abortion Initiatives, One-Family-One-Vote, Paul Weyrich, Fourteenth Amendment Rights, Mccain, Obama, Howard Phillips, Strict Constructionist, Ninth Amendment, Home News
Michele Swenson

The "right-to-life" movement that elevates embryonic life above women's lives is more accurately termed "right-to-prenatal-life." Aside from South Dak...

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McCain Works Against Access To Contraception, Does He Consider It Murder?

Michele Swenson | Posted 11.16.2008 | Home

Read More: Conscience Clauses, John McCain, Republicans, Hiv, Abortion, Presidential Debates, Democrats, Contraception-as-Murder, Barack Obama, Home News
Michele Swenson

Once again, the media and even Democratic candidate Obama have failed to follow-up on McCain's stated opposition to abortion by questioning his equal opposition to contraception - the primary means to reduce the rate of abortion.

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