Laura Echevarria

Obama to Sign E.O. Today to (Supposedly) Keep Status Quo on Abortion Funding

Press not invited, only pro-life Democrats have been invited. And does this Executive Order amount to anything? N.O. It’s not worth the paper it’s printed on. Am I still disappointed in Bart Stupak? Well, yeah. This legislation had more in it that just abortion– the fear is that this legislation will also lead to the [...]

Sister Toldjah Covers the Backroom Deals

Sister Toldjah has pulled a couple of articles on all of the backroom deals that were done in the name of passing health care. Read it and weep.

The Weight-Challenged Lady Has Not Sung!

I am that infernally optimistic optimist. I think I could even make optimists regret calling themselves optimists That said, the reality is that this bill will be signed into law and the “changes” that are expected to be made in the Senate will then become optional–no matter how many behind-closed-doors agreements were made. But, and this [...]

I Take Back My “Bart Stupak is a Hero” Bumper Sticker Suggestion

Just chalk up my original suggestion to my trusting nature and gullibilty. *sigh*

Deeply Disappointed in Stupak!

The Democratic Party, as a whole, has NEVER protected human life from conception through natural death.

One More Vote Left

Last Ditch Effort to Kill Healthcare Bill Fails

Final Vote Tally

219 Dems Yea34 Dems Nay178 GOP Nay2 GOP Not Voting If only Stupak had stuck to his guns!! They would NOT have had enough votes otherwise!!

Health Care Push

Well, as seems to be the case more frequently among liberals, the nanny-state, in this case, the Obama White House and the Democratically-controlled House and Senate, plan to ignore public sentiment and push through the latest variation of health care reform by the end of next week. Family Research Council listed all of the Democrats who [...]

NRLC Releases URGENT Congressional Alert

National Right to Life released an urgent Congressional Alert yesterday. Please read the following and then contact your representative. Thank you!! THIS IS A “CONDITION RED” CONGRESSIONAL ALERT FROM THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE COMMITTEE IN WASHINGTON, D.C., ISSUED MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2010 PLEASE ACT IMMEDIATELY ON THIS ALERT. President Obama, Speaker Pelosi pull out [...]

Thank you, Congressman Stupak!

Rep. Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) today stated his unwavering resolve on the Stupak Amendment in the health care legislation. Please let your representative know that you support the Stupak Amendment in the final version of the bill. Your call or e-mail is helpful to members when they speak with other members who may be on the [...]

House Passes Health Care Bill

Well, the House managed to pass the health care legislation yesterday but Bart Stupak (D-Mich.) admirably put a kink in the abortion coverage section (Hoorah Congressman Stupak!!) by getting his amendment passed that prevents abortion coverage from being automatically included. His amendment is consistent with current federal law. I don’t think we can thank him [...]