Earlier this fall, the Kansas Supreme Court filed a complaint against former Attorney General Phill Kline’s Assistant AG, Stephen Maxwell, alleging he mislead state and county offices, as well as lied to a judge in order to shut down two abortion clinics in the state. Yesterday, the Kansas Supreme Court filed a similar complaint against [...]
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Last week, we had a post concerning the Republican National Committee (RNC) providing a health insurance benefits package to its employees covering elective pregnancy termination procedures, which is much broader than the now infamous Stupak Amendment.
Under the Stupak Amendment, passed under the House’s current health care reform bill, such elective procedures would be prohibited under [...]
Scott Roeder has told the Associated Press that he killed Dr. George Tiller on May 31st. He also told them he plans on using the so-called necessity defense (justifiable homicide) at his January trial. No word yet on whether he has hired new attorneys to carry out this defense.
Since Dr. George Tiller’s assassination in May, many Kansans’ lives were dramatically changed. One important change has been the media attention given to extreme anti-abortion militants – the ones who advocate murdering abortion providers and those who have tried. Initially, questions were raised as to how the Wichita-based anti-choice organization Operation Rescue was related to [...]
One of my favorite people, Rachel Maddow, covers an issue that hits close to home for us Kansans.
Read the article about this at The Pitch
RedState, ever the bastion for right-wing faux discourse, Friday published a blog not only defending John Brown’s violence but also that of men like Scott Roeder while refusing to canonize him.
Contributor Streiff draws parallels between slavery and abortion, using violent revolts as the starting point in a rant not quite defending the over 6000 instances [...]
When Phill Kline first became Attorney General, he decided to mislead state and county offices in order to persecute two Kansas abortion clinics, and his Assistant Attorney General, Stephen Maxwell, carried out that decision and lied to a lot of people to do it.
Or so the Kansas Supreme Court alleged today. Maxwell joined Kline in [...]
Earlier, we reported (briefly) that Todd Tiahrt had sent a Senate campaign letter to Scott Roeder at an old address. Roeder Watch received (and posted) a copy of the postcard.
My Commitment to:
Mr. Scott Roeder
Overland Park, KS
Halting moral decay in America is imperative and will be a top priority during my service in the United States [...]
File this one under “I told you so”. Operation Rescue, based out of Wichita, sent out a fundraising letter last night that, hiding among several lies, said that Dr. Tiller’s death, coupled with the economy, has brought their “financial support to nearly a halt”.
(Additional update at the end)
But they can’t stop now! Oh, no. They’re [...]