WASHINGTON, D.C.– In response to criticism of its recent regulation requiring coverage of FDA-approved birth control drugs and devices, the White House today announced a purported “compromise” under which insurance plans will be required to Continue reading
Daily Archives: February 11, 2012
Religious Scholars and Leaders Issue Statement Calling Obama’s “Accommodation” on Contraceptive / Abortifacient Mandate “Unacceptable”
By Alan Sexton, Green Mountain Scribes
Below is the full text of a statement:issued Friday and signed by over three dozen religious scholars and leaders calling President Barack Obama’s “accommodations” announced earlier Friday on contraceptive/abortifacient mandate “unacceptable”.
Additionally, late Friday the United States Conference of Catholic Continue reading
Catholic Bishops Reject Obama’s Contraceptive/Abortifacient “Accommodation”
By Alan Sexton, Green Mountain Scribes

Cardinal-designate Dolan, President USCCB. Photo: Archdiocese of New York
Washington, D.C. – The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) late Friday rejected President Barack Obama’s “accommodation” to his plans of forcing religious organizations to provide free contraceptive and abortifacient coverage announced by Obama in a press conference earlier on Friday.
Additionally, the Bishops called for the “rescission of the mandate altogether”, and promised to “continue—with no less vigor, no less sense of urgency—our efforts to correct this problem through the other two branches of government.”
Following is the text of the full statement issued later Continue reading
Media Research Center Announces $5 Million Campaign Exposing Media Bias

L. Brent Bozell III, Founder and President of the Media Research Center
Washington, DC – The Media Research Center recently launched a $5 million campaign to document and expose media bias and its role in the 2012 presidential election, including a $2.5 million advertising budget.
“Tell The Truth! 2012“ is the largest effort the MRC has undertaken in its 25-year history. It will also be the largest social media effort ever undertaken by conservatives, via Facebook, Twitter, e-mail, the blogosphere and the MRC’s own MRCTV.org.
“It’s time for Americans to take a stand, once and for all, against this leftist media,” contends Brent Bozell, MRC Continue reading