Yo! Librul Boyos!

October 21, 2008 By fern hill 2 Comments

Well. Stalwart defender of women’s rights and eater of little pink hamburgers, Stéphane Dion, is being thrown under the bus stepping aside as Liberal leader.
We at Birth Pangs will get busy investigating the wannabees’ creds as far as women’s rights go, but right now we’d like to put the kibosh on point out some deficiencies [...]

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Chief Justice v. Lying Liars

August 16, 2008 By fern hill 4 Comments

As JJ at Unrepentant Old Hippie asks of the APA poll — who ya gonna believe?
A bunch of screeching fetus fetishists recently called for the removal of Chief Justice Beverley McLaughlin over the award of the Order of Canada to Dr. Henry Morgentaler.
They made a lot of accusations — bias, intelligence, being clued in, etc.
Well, [...]

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Dr Morgentaler stands up for women. Again.

August 8, 2008 By fern hill 1 Comment

And now for some actual news about Dr Henry Morgentaler.
CBC reports:
Abortion provider Dr. Henry Morgentaler has the legal right to challenge the New Brunswick government’s policy on abortion funding, a judge has ruled.
In an ongoing scandal, New Brunswick — Canada’s equivalent to Kansas — has been flouting the Canada Health Act. The province pays for [...]

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C-484: Call-out to organizations

May 5, 2008 By fern hill Leave a Comment

A message from Joyce Arthur of the Abortion Rights Coalition of Canada:
To Organizations: Please sign an open statement opposing Bill C-484, the “Unborn Victims of Crime Act”.
Aux organisations : Veuillez signer avec nous une déclaration collective d’opposition au projet de loi C-484, Loi sur les enfants non encore nés victimes d’actes criminels
English Statement
Déclaration en français [...]

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Chantal Hebert: ‘Fear C-484′

April 21, 2008 By fern hill Leave a Comment

Image by paige_eliz via FlickrToday in the Toronto Star, Chantal Hebert warns that the leaders of all parties should fear Ken Epp’s private member’s bill C-484, aka the Kicking Abortion’s Ass Bill.
The last thing Prime Minister Stephen Harper or, for that matter, Liberal Leader Stéphane Dion needs these days is a divisive debate on [...]

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