By Tom DeWesse, President, American Policy Center
Those who are working to enforce Agenda21 operate from a three-pronged attack; Social Justice, which dictates that ―community‖ needs take precedent over ―individual‖ wants; Public/Private Partnerships, a dangerous melding of private corporations with government resulting in government-sanctioned monopolies; and Environmental control, which translates into the proposition that all actions by man lead to environmental Continue reading
Catholic League president Bill Donohue today offered the following comments on the Obama administration’s healthcare plan that effectively mandates that Catholic organizations provide coverage for abortion-inducing drugs, contraception and sterilization:
“The Obama administration has made three strategic errors: 1) this issue is first and foremost not about contraception—it is about religious liberty 2) by mandating that Catholic Continue reading
By Alan Sexton, Green Mountain Scribes
Nancy Brinker, founder and CEO of Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Via Wiki
Washington, D.C. –Susan G. Komen Foundation Founder and CEO Nancy Brinker issued a statement (full text below) today indicating that the foundation is now standing firm on it’s February 3 decision to restore funding for abortion industry kingpin Planned Parenthood. Brinker had announced just two days prior that the foundation would no longer provide funds to Planned Parenthood, prompting a flood of donations from pro-life advocates.
In today’s statement, Brinker says in part “we have made mistakes in how we have handled recent decisions and take full accountability for what has resulted, but we cannot take our eye off the ball when it comes to our mission”, appearing to attempt to sooth the rightful Continue reading
Frank Gaffney, President of the American Center for Security Policy
Washington, D.C. – The Center for Security Policy has released their “Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Reports,” a collection of 2,750 online detailed reports and 51 Summary Reports presenting a “National Average” estimated economic impact from projected defense cuts, for cities, counties, states and territories.
The Center launched the reports in advance of the February 13, 2012 release of the Obama administration’s 2013 defense budget. The purpose of the “Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Reports” is to help citizens, local businesses and their employees, and local governments prepare for the economic impact of these probable defense cuts under the Budget Control Act of 2011 and the sequestration mechanism.
WASHINGTON— The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops offers the following clarifications regarding the Health and Human Services regulations on mandatory coverage of contraceptives, sterilization and abortion-inducing drugs.
1.The mandate does not exempt Catholic charities, schools, universities, or hospitals. These institutions are vital Continue reading
David Yerushalmi, Esq., AFLC
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has announced that it will hear oral argument in Cincinnati, Ohio on April 20, 2012, in an appeal challenging the AIG bailout. The case, which is captioned Murray v. United States Department of Treasury, et al., was brought by American Freedom Law Center (AFLC) attorneys David Yerushalmi and Robert Muise, representing the plaintiff, Kevin Murray, a taxpayer and former combat Marine who served in Iraq. The federal lawsuit alleges that the U.S. government’s takeover and financial bailout of AIG was in violation of the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment. Continue reading
