CDC: Marijuana Surpasses Cigarette Smoking in High School
A report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) finds the proportion of high school seniors who smoke marijuana is higher than the proportion that smokes cigarettes.
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Former Kansas AG Sues Justices Who Suspended License After He Defended Abortion Laws
The former attorney general of Kansas has filed a lawsuit against the state’s Supreme Court justices and others over the suspension of his law license in connection with his investigations of abortion providers.
First Lady’s Spotify Playlist to Empower Girls: ‘None of These N***as Can Fade Me’
First Lady Michelle Obama is out with her first Spotify playlist, featuring female artists in celebration of the “International Day of the Girl.” The songs feature some questionable lyrics.
Sen. Ben Sasse to Block All HHS Nominees Following Obamacare’s CO-OP Program Failures
Sen. Ben Sasse announced Monday that he intends to block confirmation of all Health and Human Services (HHS) nominees until the Obama administration provides “transparent accounting” of Obamacare’s failures regarding the CO-OP health insurance program.
Ted Cruz Urges States To Follow Texas’ Lead in Ending Planned Parenthood’s Medicaid Funding
A statement released by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s (R) office notes that, in keeping with the governor’s LIFE initiative to increase protections for unborn children and block the sale of baby body parts, the state’s Office of Inspector General at Texas Health and Human Services Commission issued a letter terminating Medicaid funds for Planned Parenthood in the state. Presidential contender Ted Cruz is cheering the decision.
Planned Parenthood Gets Another Reprieve From Federal Judge in Louisiana
A federal judge in Baton Rouge says Louisiana must continue to fund Planned Parenthood affiliates in that state for 14 more days. The ruling involves a lawsuit filed by the abortion business over Gov. Bobby Jindal’s recent order to terminate its Medicaid funding according to the state’s contract.
North Korea Bans Abortion and Birth Control To Counter Falling Birth Rate
North Korea has banned abortion and birth control as a means to remedy its rapidly falling birth rate.
Hartford Courant: Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy’s Approval Rating Decline Is a ‘Stunning Rebuke’
In what the Hartford Courant refers to as “a stunning rebuke” of Gov. Dannel Malloy (D-WFP), the newly released Quinnipiac University survey finds the Connecticut governor’s approval rating has plummeted to 32%, the “lowest score for any governor in the nine states surveyed” this year.
Tea Party Leader: U.S. Can’t Wait 8 Years For John Kasich To Balance Budget
“Tea Party Patriots Citizens Fund supports the Penny Plan, which would balance the budget and end the deficit in five years,” Martin continued.
Luis Gutierrez Tells Women Obama Will Keep Planned Parenthood ‘Safe’
Amnesty supporter Rep. Luis Gutierrez said during a recent congressional committee hearing that President Barack Obama will not allow Planned Parenthood to be defunded and will veto any legislation that seeks to do that.
Hillary Clinton Celebrates Planned Parenthood’s Years of Pursuing Eugenics
Hillary Clinton celebrated the opening of the first Planned Parenthood clinic in America 99 years ago, when the U.S.’s largest abortion provider began its long career in the open pursuit of eugenics.
GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski: I’m ‘Supporter of Planned Parenthood’
Sen. Lisa Murkowski is one of four Republican senators whose votes will be key in the defunding of Planned Parenthood that is included in the House budget package. The measure is expected to be voted on under the rules of reconciliation, a budgetary process whereby no filibuster in the Senate is permitted, but Republicans will need the required 51 votes to approve the package.
National Coalition of Parents Urge Lawmakers To Hold Off On No Child Left Behind Rewrite
A national coalition of parents is releasing a letter to House and Senate education committee leaders urging them to suspend their talks on the reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) federal law until a new administration is elected.
John Kerry: ‘Countries Benefit When Citizens Fully Enjoy’ Religous Freedom
In introducing the 2014 Report on International Religious Freedom, Secretary of State John Kerry said his department was fighting “to protect people’s right to exercise religious freedom.”
Jason Chaffetz ‘No Wrongdoing’ Comment on Planned Parenthood Raises Concerns
Pro-life leaders are concerned that lawmakers aren’t serious about eliminating funding for Planned Parenthood. The worries come as a “panel” has been created to study Planned Parenthood’s activities, this one headed by Rep. Marsha Blackburn, also considered to be a potential candidate for House Speaker. According to The Hill, Blackburn said, “Our investigation has raised many more questions than we’ve been able to find answers. We need to have a national conversation about these practices. This is a discussion we cannot shy away from.”
Police Raid on Abortionist’s Car Reveals 14 Containers of Human Tissue, Possibly Fetuses
A police raid on the car of an abortionist with a history of violations has revealed containers of human tissue —possibly aborted babies — and medical equipment, leading investigators to hypothesize that Michael Arthur Roth may have been performing illegal abortions out of the trunk of his car.
Hillary Clinton’s Morality: Defunding Planned Parenthood Is Bad, Selling Baby Body Parts Is Good
Perhaps knowing her supporters are likely those for whom government freebies – rather than moral character and integrity – are highly valued, Hillary Clinton – without even being asked about the Planned Parenthood baby body parts scandal – let everyone know she stands with the nation’s largest abortion provider, the organization that is under congressional investigation for apparently altering abortion procedures in order to salvage high-priced baby organs for sale.
Members of Congress: Margaret Sanger Bust Must Be Removed From Smithsonian
A letter sent by some members of Congress to the Smithsonian Institution’s National Portrait Gallery demands that the bust of Planned Parenthood founder Margaret Sanger be removed from the Gallery and not be displayed anywhere within the Smithsonian.
Pro-Life Leaders: Planned Parenthood ‘Cannot Be Trusted’ to Stop Selling Baby Parts
National pro-life leaders were quick to respond with distrust to Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards’s statement Tuesday that her abortion business would no longer accept payments for the body parts of aborted babies.
Defiant: Richards Says Planned Parenthood Did Nothing Wrong, But Will Stop Accepting Cash For Aborted Baby Parts
In a letter that asserts “patently false claims” are being waged against her abortion business to promote an “extreme political agenda,” Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards says that her organization will stop accepting payments for the organs of unborn babies.
‘Thank God for Abortion Providers;’ Episcopal and Methodist Clergy Bless Abortion Clinic
Some ordained ministers are throwing their support behind abortion providers. Last week, for example, clergy for Episcopal and Methodist churches were among religious leaders who gathered in Cleveland to bless an abortion clinic.
Politico: Common Core ‘Won the War’
Politico has issued a notice to GOP 2016 contenders: “Common Core has won the war.”
Obama Celebrates Columbus Day: Ushered in ‘Disease, Devastation, and Violence’
In his proclamation for Columbus Day, President Obama said Friday that European explorers to the New World ushered in “previously unseen disease, devastation, and violence” to the lives of Native Americans.
Gov. Jerry Brown Vetoes Bill to Set Timetable for Preschool State Subsidies
Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a bill Friday that would have set a timetable for providing state subsidies for all low-income four-year-olds.
Poll: Democrats, Liberals Hold More Positive View of Church After Pope Francis Visit to U.S.
A Pew Research Center poll finds Pope Francis’ recent visit to the United States has generated positive views about the Catholic Church, particularly among Democrats and liberals.
