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Entries for January, 2012

Komen Caves

Just…wow. The Right-wing’s war on women claims another victory…. Komen Drops Support for Planned Parenthood Breast Cancer Screenings The anti-abortion groups’ campaign to force Komen to cut its funding for Planned Parenthood has been going on for several years, but this is the first time Komen has caved on the issue. Planned Parenthood issued a [...]

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Awesomeness II

Yesterday, it was Janet Howell. Today, I present Ryan Dvorak Legislators Totally Cool With Required Drug Testing Unless It Applies To Them… “There was an amendment offered today that required drug testing for legislators as well and it passed, which led me to have to then withdraw the bill,” he said. His reasoning is that it’s [...]

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Women For Santorum

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Awesomeness

Gotta love Janet Howell… To protest a bill that would require women to undergo an ultrasound before having an abortion, Virginia State Sen. Janet Howell (D-Fairfax) on Monday attached an amendment that would require men to have a rectal exam and a cardiac stress test before obtaining a prescription for erectile dysfunction medication. Now THAT [...]

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Adventures In Health Care (Part III)

(Part 1, Part 2) This one will be a little boring, sorry. I had two days to ponder the procedure I was going in for on the 27th of January. The funny thing is, I wasn’t worried (too much) about my symptoms, or the possibility of death…the worry was returning to the place that gave [...]

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