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North Dakota House Grants Fertilized Eggs Human Status
By: grlpatriot on: Feb 18,2009 In: Reproductive FreedomYes, you read that right. I’ll let the story speak for itself.
A measure approved by the North Dakota House gives a fertilized human egg the legal rights of a human being, a step that would essentially ban abortion in the state. The bill is a direct challenge to Roe v. Wade, the U.S. Supreme Court [...]
Alegre’s Corner Week In Review
By: grlpatriot on: Aug 4,2008 In: Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Convention, DNC, Democracy, Democratic Nominee, Democratic Party, Flip Flop, Fund Raising, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, Media, PUMA, Polls, Reproductive FreedomWhat a week! With all the commotion, did you miss a few days at the Corner? This past week has been another hard week for Obama with Republican attacks, media backlash, and sagging poll numbers. The other hot news is Hillary wants her named placed into nomination at the convention. Things are moving quickly now [...]
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Alegre’s Corner Week In Review
By: grlpatriot on: Jul 28,2008 In: Barack Obama, Blogosphere, Convention, DNC, Democratic Party, Equal Rights, Hillary Clinton, Media, Polls, Reproductive FreedomWe’ve had another busy week at the Corner. Between berating Dean, Barack, and Brazile, we’ve poked some fun at Barack’s magical mystery tour. Did you miss a few days here or just want to browse? Well, here’s the third edition of a week in review at Alegre’s Corner, chronicling the week of Monday, July 21 [...]
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Sign HRC’s Petition Against Abortion Regulations
By: grlpatriot on: Jul 21,2008 In: Equal Rights, Health Care, Hillary Clinton, Reproductive FreedomSenator Hillary Clinton guest-blogged today at Reproductive Health RH Reality Check. Here is Hillary’s post in it’s entirety. Also, follow Hillary’s link to HillPac and sign her petition. Don’t forget to post a comment at RH Reality Check blog in support of Hillary.
An Outrageous Attempt by the Bush Administration to Undermine Women’s Rights
Alegre’s Corner Week In Review
By: grlpatriot on: Jul 21,2008 In: Barack Obama, Blogosphere, Convention, DNC, Democratic Party, Equal Rights, Hillary Clinton, Just Say No Deal, PUMA, Polls, Reproductive FreedomDid you miss a few days at the Corner or just want to browse? Well, here is the second edition of a week in review at Alegre’s Corner, chronicling the week of Monday, July 14 – Sunday, July 20. We’ve had another busy week. Here’s a handy list to help you out. Enjoy!
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GrlPatriot will be returning soon from hiatus. In the meantime...
Is the honeymoon coming to an end: Obama promises but supporters doubting he will deliver; another one bites the dust -- Obama backstabs the LGBT community (again).
Video Rewind: Hear Obama's copious "pro-equality" statements on the campaign trail, then read about the bomb he dropped to uphold the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). More on the DOMA story at Pam's House Blend.
Fired! Obama supporter caught wasting tax dollars, Obama fires whistle blower.
Obama fails on women's rights again and Daou speaks out: Let Women Wear the Hijab: The Emptiness of Obama's Cairo Speech
Obama kicks-off LGBT Pride month by reminding us he has done little for the LGBT community, while evil VP Dick Cheney trumps Obama on marriage equality (OMG!) ... Oh, and despite Obama's lying claims, it was actually Clinton who was the first POTUS to appoint gays to Senate-confirmed positions.
You Go Hill! Continuing her long-time support of LGBT rights, Sec. Hillary Clinton vows to fight for gay rights abroad and to offer partner benefits to US diplomats stationed overseas.
Another win for marriage equality: New Hampshire Gov. signs gay marriage bill making N.H. the sixth state to legalize gay marriage.
Marriage equality battle continues in Cali: California Supreme Court upholds Proposition 8, banning gay marriage.
Fired yet! Forked-tongued, NY Times columnist Maureen Dowd caught plagiarizing.
Marriage Equality in New Hampshire: NH Senate passes gay-marriage bill; allows clergy to decline to marry gay couples.
Rightwinger meltdown alert: McCains and ex-McCain aide come out to attend the conservative gay rights organization, the Log Cabin Republicans, four day convention in D.C.
Another win for marriage equality: Vermont passes gay-marriage bill.
It's unanimous! Iowa Supreme Court finds same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional.
Sen. Charles Schumer NY-D reverses anti-gay marriage stance and announces support, giving momentum to gay marriage in New York.
Vermont Senate OK's gay marriage bill, moves to House.
Some stimulus needed for Alatech: U.S. jobs threatened by cheap Chinese condoms.
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Visit State's site and blog, DIPNOTE, for real-time info on Hillary's work around the world. Check out the interactive map to track Hillary's travels and follow detailed news and discussion at No Quarter.
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