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'Doonesbury' abortion cartoon series, part six
Opinion L.A.This is the sixth installment of this week's "Doonesbury" cartoon series that addresses Texas' controversial abortion law. In this final cartoon, the patient faces yet another indignity. You can click on the image to view it at full size. Doonesbury's....... -
On blockbuster weekend, indies 'The Raid,' 'October Baby' find success
Company Town"The Hunger Games" may have had blockbuster levels of success at the box office this weekend, but some independent films still managed to carve out their own smaller victories. The most notable was that of "The Raid: Redemption," an action...... -
Q&A with 'Girls' creator Lena Dunham: The Ick Girl
Show Tracker“Girls” is a half hour comedy about the messy friendships, ambitions and sexual misadventures of four twentysomething women in New York, written and directed by 25-year old Lena Dunham, who also stars as aspiring writer Hannah Horvath. There... -
House takes up measure to restrict abortions
House Republicans are taking a brief detour from talk of deficits and deregulation on Thursday to take up a bill aimed at restricting access to abortions, a matter critically important to the party's base.
The House is slated to vote on the Protect...Tags: Health Insurance, Social Issues, Abortion Issue, Laws, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Betty Ford dies at 93; former first lady
Former First Lady Betty Ford, who captivated the nation with her unabashed candor and forthright discussion of her personal battles with breast cancer, prescription drug addiction and alcoholism, has died. She was 93.
Ford died Friday at the Eisenhower...Tags: Adultery, Gloria Steinem, Politics, Robert Greene, Mastectomy
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Mark O. Hatfield dies at 89; longtime Oregon senator was bedrock of moderate Republicanism
Mark O. Hatfield, whose 35 years as Oregon's U.S. senator illuminated his conviction that Republicans could be God-fearing conservatives and also passionate advocates for ending wars and racial discrimination, has died. He was 89.
Hatfield died Sunday in...Tags: Politics, Activism, Science and Technology, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lyndon B. Johnson
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At Family Leader forum, a more personal look at GOP hopefuls
A gathering of GOP presidential candidates on Saturday was unlike any other this year, when instead of finger-pointing and slashing at one another's records, they told deeply personal tales about faith, family and failures that left half of the six...Tags: Protestantism, Politics, Activism, Barack Obama, Occupy Wall Street
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Santorum: The personal isn't always political
Recently some readers complained about my characterization of Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum as a "weird, pious wackadoo," charging bias against religious conservatives. Obviously they didn't realize that when it comes to mockery, I'm...Tags: Gay Rights, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Abortion Issue, Philosophy
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Patt Morrison Asks: George Regas, keeping faith
Yep, that was George Regas in that photo — the man in the purple ecclesiastical robe and handcuffs. The rector emeritus of All Saints Episcopal Church in Pasadena chose to get busted this month outside the downtown federal building protesting the...Tags: Justice System, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Internal Revenue Service, Islam
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Polls find a generation gap in politics that may help the GOP
The U.S. heads into the 2012 presidential contest with a large generation gap in its politics — a rarity in American elections and one that, at least for now, has boosted prospects for a Republican victory, new survey data show.
But Republicans...Tags: George W. Bush, Politics, Barack Obama, Abortion Issue, Social Security
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What to watch for on election day 2011
Washington BureauThe Big One is still 52 weeks away, but the results from a host of local elections today may offer fresh clues about the state of play in politics just as the presidential nominating process is set to begin. At stake on this "off-year" general election...Tags: Politics, Scott Walker, Barack Obama, African Americans, Health Insurance Cost
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