Last Week in Review

Headlines

Not only are Democrats going to use reconciliation against the will of the people but now the House may not even vote on the Senate health care bill before President Obama signs it!!! but this may loose a key Democrat "yes" vote see Key Democrat vote Altmire says he will not support bill if Slaughter option is used and expects House vote will be late next week. 

Health Care Health Care Health Care

Some very interesting developments in the health care debate occurred this week besides the above but first on to the abortion debate:

Stupak 12 are breaking: "we’re all getting pounded by our traditional Democratic supporters, like unions"

Video: Nancy Pelosi clearly struggles to answer tax payer funding of abortion issue on ObamaCare 

Must watch 10 minute speech on Senate floor over health care bill and tax payer funding of abortion 

Excellent interview of Stupak on tax payer funding of abortion in current health care legislation

And now the interesting happenings:

Breaking: Congress must vote yes on health care bill and President sign it before any reconciliation package to fix the bill can take place.
 
House is currently 13 votes shy of passing Health Care Bill.

Video

International

Video trailer of new movie: Christianity in the New Asia with quick interview of Van Ness Wu and more

Gigantic pro-life billboard in Poland comparing abortion to Hitler making news internationally

Geert Wilders wins debate in the Netherlands on TV according to viewers voting on line and racks up more wins in local elections.   

First Amendment Case Victory

Video: You won't believe what California school officials found on a classroom wall.

Politics 

Scott Brown gives Republican Weekly Address and reminds Democrats why the people of Massachusetts elected a Republican. 

Video: Reagan vs Obama

Economy

2.6 million more jobs were lost during 2001 recession than this recession so why is our unemployment rate so much higher? and Texas has no state income tax and its legislature has met only 90 days over the past two years so why are they beating Big Government California hands down?  

International 

Canada

Free Speech victory in Canada: Mr Whatcott doesn't have to pay $17,500 to homosexuals who were offended by his flyers. See image of flyers.

Australia 

Senate in Australia rejects gay marriage bill by a vote of 45 to 5

Entertainment

Merlin Olsen of Little House on the Prairie dies today after filing lawsuit against NBC.

Pro-life 

Huge victory for pro-life pregnancy centers in Virginia 2010 state legislature and Virginia first state in nation to pass anti-mandate health reform bill

Values Voter News Stats

Values Voter News stats for February 2010

Last Week in Review

Headlines

Health Care Summit highlights

Videos: Highlights from the Health Care Summit... and also see
What's the truth about rising health insurance premiums? and Excellent factual and contextualized history of the Reconciliation process. Bush used the reconciliation process twice in '01 and '03 with no political backlash contrast that with ObamaCare.

President Obama and CNN polls

Obama now has a negative approval rating in every state that he flipped from the Bush column to his in 2008 says liberal polling firm

New CNN poll: 56% of America think government is a threat while CBS News/New York Times poll says 59% think the goverment is doing to many things that would be better left to businesses and individuals  

American Remembrance

Video: "We hold these truths...Can the liberties of a nation be secure when we have removed a conviction that these liberties are the gift of God"  

Economy

Graph: Republican lead congress created 8.1 million new jobs from 2003-2006 before Democrats took over in 2007.

Networks continue to ignore mortgage giant bailouts

Big Business

Wal-Mart teams up with VUDU and eliminates Adult Section then teams up with Proctor $ Gamble to sponsor Family-Friendly TV

Same Sex Marriage

NCAA won't allow a pro-life, faith and family group to advertise on its site after pro-choice and same sex marriage groups complain.

Video

Taxes

Video going viral with some interesting thoughts concerning the questions on the 2010 Census 

Representative Mike Pence and Jeb Hensarling discuss a spending limit amendment they are introducing

Pro-Life

Abortionist accused of running over pro-life signs

Liberal Media Bias

AvoidtheBias.com: "To know the different sides of the issues without bias"

Last Week in Review

Headlines

Haiti

Private sector America has donated at least a billion to Haiti for relief after Earthquake.

Politics in the UK

Tea Party in Britain kicks off this Saturday with key speaker Daniel Hannan and see some more about the Tea Party that started in the US that is having an impact on elections in Virginia, New Jersey and of all places Massachusetts at Video: "Don't tread on us". Signs of a 21st Century Political Awakening

Video: Political party in the UK trying to court religious voters who can't help but see the hypocrisy

Daniel Hannan predicts in Europe voters will again vote against Big Government referencing the recent American victory against Big Government in Massachusetts

Health Care

What does CBO say about our Presidents new health care proposal? and President Obama's new health care proposal will include tax payer funding of abortion breaking yet another promise

As evidence by the recent Health Care Summit it really does appear that the Democrat party is indeed the party of no. See Video: Who really is the party of no

First, both the House majority leader at the time of PelosiCare's passage and the Senate leader at the time of ReidCare's passage both come out short on the fact checking during health care summit. It is sad when both leaders of the House and Senate can be called out so easily like this. And this is on two issues that the American people are very concerned about. See Video: Nancy Pelosi vs Boehner from health care summit on whether or not tax payer funding of abortion is in Senate bill. and Senate Majority leader Harry Reid in Health Care Summit claims nobody is talking about reconciliation but just 6 days ago he did on a local Nevada news station.

Tax payer funding of abortion still an issue see Minority House leader's comments at Video: Minority leader in the House brings out the issue of tax payer funding of abortion at Health Care Summit and also see pro-life Democrat in the House speak about this just before Health Care Summit at Video: Pro-life Democrat Bart Stupak says President Obama's health proposal probably won't pass in the House and So what does pro-life Democrat Bart Stupak think of President Obama's health care proposal? and House Minority leader thought this an important enough issue to send a letter to request Stupak to attend the summit at Letter: Minority Leader Boehner sends letter to White House to include Stupak in health care summit tomorrow 

Here is Values Voter News analysis that may be of interest at Video: Health Care Summit and some comments and analysis 

Videos

International

Samaritan's Purse sends disaster relief to Chile after earthquake

Pro-Life

Video: Republican Representative takes up Hillary on abortion in recent hearing.

Video: Abby Johnson ex-Planned Parenthood Director speaks at kick off event for 40 days for life

Video: Planned Parenthood in Wisconsin help hide sexual activity of a 14 year old girl and a 31 year old man.

Authorities raid abortion clinic after lady dies from an abortion and finds frozen fetuses in clinic 

Entertainment

Video interview of The Rocket Summer new album #1 on ITunes "Of Men and Angels".

Bill Watch

Video: Watch heated debate from Senate floor on Friday. Bunning argues we should not extend unemployment without paying for it which he believes can be done with stimulus package money.

Education

Graduation Rates for Choice and Public School Students in Milwaukee, 2003-2008. Guess who had better graduation rates?

Economy

North Dakota unemployment rate is half of the nation's unemployment rate and they have a surplus budget why? 

Science

Pro-life studies

Stillbrith 4 times more likely after IVF says new study of 20,000 in Europe's leading reproductive medicine journal