Stories tagged with "roe v wade"

Don't let abortion break deal by indystar

For some years, Democrats have denounced parodies casting their party as utterly closed to the views of those who oppose abortion. Last weekend, Democrats proved conclusively that... – Nov 14, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Commentary

A question of health -- and equality by indystar

BOSTON — My favorite moment so far in the health-care debate was when Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl argued against mandating maternity benefits as part of a basic insurance coverage.... – Oct 05, 2009 at 6:01 PM in Commentary

Elusive neutrality in abortion wars by indystar

My favorite moment so far in the health care debate was when Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl argued against mandating maternity benefits as part of a basic insurance coverage. “I... – Oct 01, 2009 at 2:49 PM in Commentary

The failures of abstinence by indystar

It hardly seems worth mentioning that the search for role models of sexual rectitude has gone pretty badly lately. That famous poster of Farrah Fawcett — her golden locks... – Jul 02, 2009 at 6:27 PM in Commentary

The failures of abstinence by indystar

It hardly seems worth mentioning that the search for role models of sexual rectitude has gone pretty badly lately. That famous poster of Farrah Fawcett — her golden locks... – Jul 02, 2009 at 5:53 PM in Commentary

Blood on their fanatic by indystar

At the funeral of murdered Wichita doctor George Tiller, a group of protesters gathered outside the church, a woman in sunglasses front-and-center. She wore an American flag skirt,... – Jun 12, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Commentary

3 values for civil conflict by indystar

The Taliban seemed vanquished not long ago. Now they control major swaths of Afghanistan and have gained ground in Pakistan. The Republican Party lost badly in November elections.... – May 23, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Faith & Values

Protests begin at Notre Dame before Obama arrives by Bill Ruthhart

Nearly 700 Democratic supporters are awaiting President Obama’s arrival at the Westin this evening.Obama is expected to give brief addresses at a pair of fundraisers at the... – May 17, 2009 at 7:19 PM in Politics & Government

Abortion privacy ruling and smoking in cars by indystar

Deborah Morrison (April 3, Letters) asserts that it is “absurd” for smokers to claim privacy rights in a car with children. But hasn’t the Supreme Court already... – Apr 09, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Evansville bishop to boycott GOP leader's visit by indystar

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — A Roman Catholic bishop will boycott an anti-abortion group’s annual dinner next month because of abortion comments by keynote speaker and Republican... – Mar 24, 2009 at 3:32 PM in Politics & Government

Indiana: Planned Parenthood clinic omitted data in abortion reports by Shari Rudavsky

State health agency said Planned Parenthood facility in Indianapolis omitted information in abortion records The Indiana State Department of Health issued a warning last year to... – Jan 23, 2009 at 2:01 AM in Communities

GOP team stands by pro-life stance by indystar

When Barack Obama was state senator in Illinois, he voted against the Born Alive Infant Protection Act, which protects babies born alive from unsuccessful abortion... – Oct 17, 2008 at 2:11 AM in Opinion