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President Obama and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, as the Democratic champions of the health-care bill, have been repeating the mantra: “This is not an abortion bill; it is a health-care bill.”  The irony of this situation is that it is pro-abortion advocates—not anti-abortion advocates—who are seizing this opportunity to wage a pro-choice vs. pro-life battle.  It is unreasonable to say that the Stupak amendment would curtail any women’s “right to choose...

Author: By NICOLAS R. P. LEWINE | Title: Stumping for Stupak | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

Capuano has also received endorsements from former Mass. Governor Michael S. Dukakis and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi...

Author: By Zoe A.Y. Weinberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mass. Congressman Edward Markey Endorses Michael Capuano for Senate | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

...states to help avoid layoffs of teachers, police and public employees and upwards of $500 billion more in targeted infrastructure and green-jobs investment. It proposes paying for this by instituting a stock transaction surcharge of 0.25% per trade - a move vehemently opposed by Wall Street, business groups, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the White House. (See 10 ways your job will change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress Looks Toward a Jobs Stimulus | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

...privilege to have a speaker of this caliber who is willing to share some of these stories of how artists have contributed to social change” in response to AIDS, said M. Ray Williams, director of education at the Harvard Art Museum...

Author: By BETH E. BRAITERMAN, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: AIDS Epidemic Given Visual Form | 12/2/2009 | See Source »

...that you don’t need to be a fluent Spanish [speaker],” Alvarez says. “You can still get so many different things out of it. And I think in the past, the audience has been very receptive to that. No matter what your background in Spanish is, I think that everyone can get something...

Author: By Alex C. Nunnelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: "Jardín de Pulpos" Reveals Life Under Dictator's Tentacles | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

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