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The right to birth control
Each year in Maryland, approximately 75,000 women unintentionally become pregnant. Of those pregnancies, about 36,000 end in abortions and 8,000 end in miscarriages. Additionally, many unintended pregnancies lead to premature births, low birthweight...Tags: Birth Defects, Teaching and Learning, Abortion Issue, Companies and Corporations, Health and Safety at School
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Home detention for giving teen abortion pill
A woman who gave a pregnant 16-year-old the abortion pill was sentenced Monday to six months of home detention. Sixty-two-year-old Sandra Craine pleaded guilty in December to reckless endangerment. Prosecutors say Craine gave a packet of RU-486, a...Tags: Prosecution
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Barack Obama is no disciple
Last election, Barack Obama presented himself to the people as the reincarnation ofMartin Luther King Jr.. This election, he seems to have re-invented himself as an apostle of Christ, claiming at the National Prayer Breakfast last week that his economic...Tags: Barack Obama, Elections
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Komen foundation shouldn't give any money to Planned Parenthood
It is encouraging to see the number of people willing to help women with breast cancer. However, the Susan G. Komen foundation should not give money to Planned Parenthood ("Komen reverses funding stance," Feb. 4). A quick search on Google shows many...Tags: Breast Cancer, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Hospitals and Clinics, Annapolis, Family Planning
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The overlooked Reagan legacy: Decency
Every Republican presidential candidate claims to be the heir to Ronald Reagan's legacy. For years, Republican partisans have carried Reagan's memory before them as the ancient Israelites carried the Ark of the Covenant. Just invoking his name proved your...Tags: Democratic Party, Abortion Issue, Parties and Movements, Illegal Immigrants, Annapolis
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Komen wrong to support Planned Parenthood
I have to scratch my head why the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundationwas funding Planned Parenthood in the first place ("Komen's attack on abortion rights," Feb. 2). With some research suggesting an increased rate of breast cancer among those who...Tags: Breast Cancer, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Family Planning, American Cancer Association, Planned Parenthood
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Maryland native at center of Komen controversy steps down
The resignation of Maryland native Karen Handel from the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation on Tuesday could be a first step toward the organization's recovery from a week of negative headlines, comments and tweets.
But crisis communications...Tags: Prince George's County, Abortion Issue, MSNBC (tv network), Media Industry, Frederick Douglass
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Catholics, contraception and the heretic faithful
One of my most conservative friends is Catholic, but he is not a "conservative Catholic." In my book, he'd only be a conservative Catholic if he opposed the death penalty (he supports it), opposed abortion (he believes women should have the right to...Tags: Religious Events, Vatican City, Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Gays and Lesbians
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Lawyers in abortion murder case say fetal deaths occurred in N.J.
Lawyers for a doctor charged with killing five viable fetuses at an Elkton clinic said in a court motion filed Friday that Maryland lacks jurisdiction because the deaths occurred in New Jersey, and the charges should be thrown out. Steven C. Brigham,...Tags: Murder, Justice System, Judges, Prosecution, Elkton
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Komen was right to strip Planned Parenthood of funding
I am delighted to read that the Komen Foundation has withdrawn its funding from Planned Parenthood ("Komen's attack on abortion rights," Feb. 2). Now when I see those ubiquitous pink ribbons on so many products in the stores, including many of my family'...Tags: Family Planning, Planned Parenthood
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Gays are God's handiwork
I left the Roman Catholic church some years ago because I could not comprehend how a just and loving God could condemn a soul to everlasting damnation. Since then I have always asked myself if I made the right decision. With the intense discussion of...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Same-Sex Marriage
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Debate over Komen's Planned Parenthood decision grows in Maryland, nation
The inaugural Susan G. Komen breast cancer race scheduled for Ocean City in April was meant to be a feel-good event promoting a noble cause — and a way to boost tourism during the resort town's off-season.
Now uncertainty surrounds it and other...Tags: Medical Research, YouTube, Abortion Issue, Media Industry, Facebook
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