The 2008 Olympic Games opening ceremony is under way and Stephen Harper is not there.
Recently Ken Epp got on his high horse and once more, wagged his finger at those who find fault with his pet project, Bill C-484.
How are these two events connected?
Bill C-484 is a product of the ReformaTory New™ [...]
What the F****** F*** …
July 24, 2008 8 Comments
are the furious fundamentalists, fetus fetishists and/or far-right fanatics doing nowadays in the Excited States of America?
The latest tactic in Operation Rescue’s never-ending and ever-escalating campaign of legalistic and illegal harassment is to target individual people staffing Dr Tiller’s clinic for violence prayer by publishing their photos and personal information. From ChristianNewsWire:
Operation Rescue [...]
The Haters’ Agenda, Part II
July 21, 2008 Leave a Comment
Last year, Birth Pangs drew up what we thought was an amusing little poke at right-wing religious fundamentalist fanatics, The Haters’ Agenda. As it turns out, our spoof gets closer to reality every day Bush continues to rule in the US.
At Bring It On, Daniel DiRito writes about the new Bush government’s initiative to [...]
Moving the goal posts on contraception
July 16, 2008 2 Comments
Yet more evidence the US federal government policy is being shaped by officials sympathetic with religious fundamentalist beliefs, appointed by Republicans.
The Bush administration wants to require all recipients of aid under federal health programs to certify that they will not refuse to hire nurses and other providers who object to abortion and even certain types [...]
No-choice/No-brainer divide at Con Convention
July 9, 2008 2 Comments
It may come as a surprise to those unfamiliar with the history of Québec, but within the ranks of the Conservative Party of Canada, there is steadfast support for choice from that province’s party members. And it may lead to a confrontation in November at the CPC convention, if the delegates representing the old [...]
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