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Gosnell's 'clinic of horrors'
It was the pictures and riveting testimony that convinced a Philadelphia jury that abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell was guilty of murdering three infants born alive following botched late-term abortions and also guilty of the involuntary manslaughter of...
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Will the court duck marriage equality altogether?
Regardless of whether the Supreme Court is ready to declare a constitutional right to gay marriage, it has the responsibility to fully recognize the decisions Maryland and eight other states, plus the District of Columbia, have made to allow same-sex...Tags: Eric Holder, Family, Minority Groups, Judges, Lawyers
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The false analogy between abortion and gay marriage
If the tenor of their questions is any indication, the justices on the U.S. Supreme Court appeared evenly divided in the challenge to California's law banning gay marriage, with Justice Anthony Kennedy, predictably, in the middle. But rather than deciding...
Tags: Minority Groups, Family, Abortion, Marriage, Proposition 8 (California, 2010)
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Supreme Court upholds health care law's mandate
The U.S. Supreme Courtupheld the constitutionality of President Obama's health care law Thursday, ruling that the government may impose tax penalties on people who do not have health insurance.
The court's long-awaited ruling rejected a broad legal...Tags: Mitt Romney, Healthcare Laws, Judges, Democratic Party, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Health care reform survives
By voting to uphold the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.erased concerns that the Supreme Court had become captive to a political rather than a legal agenda. As he promised to do during his confirmation...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Democratic Party, Sonia Sotomayor, Government Health Care, Health Insurance
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Needed: A truly bipartisan approach to health care reform
President Obama was correct when he opined that every citizen should have health care coverage and pay for it through insurance premiums. But the very partisan law that was rammed through by the Democratic-controlled Congress without the support of the...Tags: Havre de Grace, Elections, Health Care Reform (2009), Government Health Care, Barack Obama
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What does Ruth Bader Ginsburg mean by 'conservative'?
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburglikes the Indian Healthcare Improvement Act and other ingredients of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, aka "Obamacare." Why, she asked toward the end of three days of hearings, shouldn't the court...
Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Planned Parenthood, Democratic Party, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, G.K. Chesterton
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O'Malley still thinks health care will be upheld
While this week's Supreme Court hearings left many Democrats apprehensive that the justices will overturn President Obama's landmark health care law, Gov. Martin O'Malley remains an optimist. The governor said that after reading over transcripts of the...Tags: Lawyers, Judges, Martin O'Malley, Democratic Party, Health Care Reform (2009)
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In the presidential campaign, money talks
Think money doesn't talk? Try telling that to this year's GOP presidential hopefuls, whose fates are more than ever tied to a handful of wealthy donors who bankroll the super PACs that raise and spend unlimited amounts of cash on their behalf. Campaign...Tags: Mitt Romney, Ron Paul, Republican Party, Political Corruption, Companies and Corporations
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Abortion stance becomes subject of speculation
Sun StaffThe abortion argument certainly charges the atmosphere surrounding the Supreme Court nomination of John G. Roberts Jr., but his stance on the question is hardly clear. Papers he signed as a member of a government legal team say one thing; his words more...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Lawyers, Judges, Abortion, Heads of State
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A diversity disappointment
Sun ReporterWASHINGTON // Twice this year, Gabriela Lemus hoped to hear the news that President Bush had made history and chosen the first Hispanic nominee to the Supreme Court. Yesterday, her hopes were dashed again when Bush named Judge Samuel A. Alito Jr. - the...Tags: Minority Groups, Harry Reid, Judges, Abortion, Hispanic and Latino Americans
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Nomination must go before the Senate Judiciary Committee
Sun StaffREPUBLICANS Chairman: Sen. Arlen Specter, Pennsylvania Elected to a fifth term in November, Specter, 75, had to fight to win the committee gavel after conservatives blasted him for his remarks that President Bush might have a hard time getting anti-...Tags: Abortion, Democratic Party, Jeff Sessions, Dianne Feinstein, Jon Kyl
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