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Common ground for bishops, Obama
More than a few Catholic bishops spent this election feverishly warning their flock that voting for Barack Obama put their souls at risk and posed a grave threat to religious liberty. Now that the president has been re-elected with a majority of...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Paul Ryan, Roman Catholicism, Family Planning, Abortion
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Facts and opinions in election's aftermath
Fact: The empathy factor was a big winner for President Barack Obama. Opinion: It proved impossible for a wealthy CEO-type to compete in the "he cares about us" category. Mitt Romney's "47 percent" comment most certainly (further) strengthened this...
Tags: Executive Branch, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Family Planning, Democratic Party, Mitt Romney
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Make birth control a prerequisite for welfare benefits
David L. Warnock, chairman of the Center for Urban Families, bemoans the fact that dads released from jail accrue thousands of dollars' worth of child-support debt and have no way ever to get square, having earned no income while incarcerated and having a...Tags: Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Pikesville, Family Planning, Health Treatments
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Dr. Frances H. Trimble, Planned Parenthood of Md. medical director
Dr. Frances H. Trimble, a gynecologist who had been medical director of Planned Parenthood of Maryland for nearly three decades, died Friday of pneumonia at Roland Park Place. She was 94.
"She took Planned Parenthood from a highly criticized small...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Sydney (Australia), Courtland, Catonsville, Obstetrics
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Fact-checking Biden's debate performance
Your editorial on Vice President Joseph Biden's debate performance against Rep. Paul Ryan seems to have somehow ignored several factual errors by the incumbent ("Biden connects," Oct. 13). For starters, Mr. Biden claimed "we weren't told they wanted more...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Government, Paul Ryan, Roman Catholicism
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Who's winning the war on women?
Things are looking up for the female sex. We are earning almost 60 percent of bachelor's degrees, and our numbers are skyrocketing in law, medical and business schools. After graduation, we go on to hold more than half of all managerial and...Tags: Cancer, Planned Parenthood, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Separation of Church and State, Slate.com
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Animal advocates oppose Howard's annual deer hunt
Three deer stand frozen in a sunlit clearing at the Middle Patuxent Environmental Area, watching a visitor who appears around a bend in the path. After a few moments, two turn away and head for the woods, while the one in front — a slender...Tags: Rentals, Vaccines, Howard County, Hunting, Baltimore County
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For women, reproductive rights are economic issues
Sensing, perhaps, that they are losing the public relations battle after Senate candidate Todd Akin's forehead-slapping views on "legitimate rape" and the female body's magical ability to guard against pregnancy, Republicans are trying now to focus on the...
Tags: Ann Coulter, Sexual Health, The Pennsylvania State University, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Health Insurance
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City's pregnancy center law gets new hearing
A federal appeals court has granted a new hearing in a case challenging whether Baltimore can require faith-based pregnancy counseling centers to post signs saying they don't offer abortion or birth control advice and services. The decision filed...
Tags: Women's Health, Justice System, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Roman Catholicism, Judges
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Population pressure keeps mounting
Wednesday is World Population Day! Why does that matter? Unlike Slurpee Day — also Wednesday — or National Hot Dog Day (July 21), population growth has a direct effect on you, your children, your future and the health of our planet. Let's put...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Population and Census, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Family Planning, United Nations
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Catholic Relief Services denies funding contraception
Catholic Relief Services is defending a grant it shared with another aid group that separately funds contraception, which is a violation of church doctrine. The Baltimore-based group that is the Catholic community's official international humanitarian...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Planned Parenthood, Roman Catholicism, Catholic Relief Services, Federal Bailout Funds
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