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• Illinois man takes plea deal after sewing son's butt

  Sat May 12, 2012
  • I must agree with Spider. There's nothing here to suggest healthcare status one way or the other, so jumping to the "Republicans made this happen" conclusion is rather foolish.

• Concerned Women for America opposes reauthorization of Violence Against Women Act because Lesbians are among those it helps

  Tue Apr 24, 2012
  • I didn't realize that one gives unquestioning support to those people one does not wish to, you know, die or anything.

• Military board: Tea Party Marine who slammed Obama on Facebook should be dismissed

  Fri Apr 6, 2012
  • The man is entitled to his opinion.

• 'Pink slime' panic grows online: Are we overreacting?

  Thu Mar 8, 2012
  • I believe many factory farms handle their own slaughtering and meat processing. Free-range livestock is likely slaughtered in a different environment than these Ford-like assembly lines of meat. It's just a guess, though.

• 'Pink slime' panic grows online: Are we overreacting?

  Thu Mar 8, 2012
  • Wow, 20 percent?! Really?! By golly-goo, what a number! It's so mind-boggling and big! One would almost think that such a big giant percentage could have only come from out your REAR! I normally abhor ad hominem attacks, but in this case I must relent: you are a paranoid moron.

• 'Pink slime' panic grows online: Are we overreacting?

  Thu Mar 8, 2012
  • I mainly take issue with this being the stuff that's scraped off the floor. Seriously, food inspectors? The five second rule for a potato chip or grape in one's own home is one thing, but who knows how long that crap was lying on the slaughterhouse floor!

• U.S. Catholic bishops oppose Obama birth-control plan

  Sat Feb 11, 2012
  • Don't bother, DMorgan. I don't think Dave knows how insurance works.

• U.S. Catholic bishops oppose Obama birth-control plan

  Sat Feb 11, 2012
  • Florida, BC is not just contraception. There are many medical conditions which are treated with birth control, some serious. I know more women taking oral contraceptives to cope with endometriosis, ovarian cysts, and dysmenorrhea than those who take it for pregnancy prevention.

• U.S. Catholic bishops oppose Obama birth-control plan

  Sat Feb 11, 2012
  • Canary and Pat, I'm pretty sure we can have this argument without that kind of talk. Keep that trash to yourselves.

• Feds: Religious employers must cover the pill

  Fri Jan 20, 2012
  • If someone is on BC for contraception, sure, fork out twenty bucks or so for some basic generic type. But women who take BC to treat medical conditions often require a specific type, and then the cost spikes.