Susan Kennedy

Wednesday, 30 November 2005, 18:55 | Category : Liberalism, Partisan Politics
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Arnold Schwarzenegger has named Susan Kennedy as his chief of staff. Ms. Kennedy was “a senior adviser to Gov. Gray Davis,” is “an advocate of abortion rights and gay rights,” and is a “former executive director of the California Democratic Party.”
Here’s a clip from her biography: “Kennedy previously served as Executive Director of the California [...]

“Aborted” Babies Born Alive

Tuesday, 29 November 2005, 17:37 | Category : Abortion
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According to this article, in England, “up to 50 babies a year are born alive after botched National Health Service abortions.” Babies aborted “after more than 21 weeks and six days of gestation should have their hearts stopped by an injection of potassium chloride before being delivered.”
However, sometimes that is not the case. According [...]

My Two Cents on “Tookie”

Monday, 21 November 2005, 21:17 | Category : Death Penalty
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As you have heard, Stanley “Tookie” Williams, the co-founder of the infamous Crips street gang, is scheduled to be executed on Dec. 13. A grant of clemency by Arnold Schwarzenegger would be the only action to halt this. Williams was convicted of four murders in 1981. Since then, he has had a [...]

Western Alliance

Friday, 18 November 2005, 18:53 | Category : Uncategorized
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I have just offically been accepted into the Western Alliance. I’ve been reading their blogs for quite some time now, so I am very excited to get to post. Thanks!

Blogger Debates

Friday, 18 November 2005, 11:59 | Category : Uncategorized
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I just had the idea of having “Blogger debates.” So far, I think it would work like this:

Two people with different opinions on an issue agree to debate during a certain time.
They each write a new post on the issue, no matter if they have written about it before.
At the end or beginning of the [...]

The Truth About My Immediate Dismissal

Tuesday, 15 November 2005, 20:00 | Category : Abortion, Catholicism/Christianity, Loretto
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We and our attorney, Eric Grant, have repeatedly tried to reconcile with Loretto’s administration, beginning with our request for a retraction and apology on November 4th. After waiting ten days, Loretto finally responded with an unfortunate refusal along with a copy of their press release. My family continues to hope for reconciliation (see our press [...]

Condoleezza Rice’s Views on Abortion

Sunday, 13 November 2005, 17:13 | Category : Abortion
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Because there have been many predictions about Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice running for President in 2008, (although Dr. Rice herself has said it is unlikely) I thought that it would be good to see how she stands on the issues.
Although I am not just concerned with one issue, abortion is important to me, as [...]

“Fired Loretto teacher files complaints”

Friday, 4 November 2005, 11:45 | Category : Abortion, Catholicism/Christianity, Loretto
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This was in the Sacramento Bee today:
Fired Loretto teacher files complaints
She says her ouster was discrimination, violating her free-speech rights.
By Todd Milbourn — Bee Staff Writer
Published 2:15 am PST
Friday, November 4, 2005
Story appeared in Metro section, Page B1
A former Loretto High School drama teacher alleged Thursday that her firing last month for having volunteered at [...]

Press Release

Tuesday, 1 November 2005, 22:14 | Category : Abortion, Catholicism/Christianity, Loretto
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The Sacramento Bee is doing an article on my expulsion. They asked for a statement. This is what I gave them:
Saturday morning, October 29th, via overnight mail, we were informed by the administration of Loretto High School of the “immediate dismissal” of our family from the school. Coming in the middle of fall term, this [...]