25 February 2012

Miscellaneous Items

There have been a number of issues in the news over the past few weeks. Here are a few news items and commentaries related to some of them:

National Catholic Register: 2 Women Defeat Washington Plan B Law (23 FEB 12)

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National Right to Life News Today: Pervasive, not Invasive: The lies told about Virginia’s Ultrasound Bill (24 FEB 12)

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NPR: R.I. Student Draws Ire Over School Prayer Challenge (14 FEB 12)

RI Catholic: School committee votes against appeal in banner case (23 FEB 12)

Providence Journal: School officials: No rush to remove Cranston West prayer banner; ACLU disagrees (22 FEB 12)

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Column: John Stossel: Never Trust Government Numbers (15 FEB 12)

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Wall Street Journal: Opinion: Social Issues and the Santorum Surge (18 FEB 12)

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LiveAction: Planned Parenthood CEO’s False Mammogram Claim Exposed (30 MAR 11)

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“A lie can run around the world six times while the truth is still trying to put on its pants.” – attributed to Mark Twain

“Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.” – attributed to John Adams

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