Saturday, October 18, 2008

News Updates, 10/18

Pro-Life Movie Star Eduardo Verastegui Backs John McCain Over Abortion
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- Eduardo Verastegui, the Hispanic heartthrob and star of the movie Bella, that resonated with millions of pro-life Americans last year, has endorsed John McCain.

Well-known Catholic pro-life advocate dies
Each day for decades, Doc Hite walked, stood, sat and eventually slumped outside a Portland abortion clinic, urging adoption over abortion. His mission was persistent testimony to what he considered a slaughter of innocents. Hite, a member of Holy Rosary Parish, kept up his protest until he was 100.

Douglas Kmiec Exposed: "Catholic" Obama Backer Takes Pro-Abortion PositionWashington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- Pepperdine University law professor Douglas Kmiec has been heralded as a leading pro-life Catholic scholar who happens to support Barack Obama.

Missouri Choose Life License Plate Gets Federal Appeals Court Hearing
Jefferson City, MO (LifeNews.com) -- A federal appeals court held a hearing on Thursday on the constitutionality of Choose Life license plates in Missouri.

Issues & Politics

BREAKING: Obama Land Deal with Rezko and Mutual Bank Subject of New Court Complaint

More Lies? Barack Hussein Obama’s review of William Ayers' book
On December 21, 1997, Barack Obama wrote a short review of William Ayers’ book A Kind and Just Parent: The Children of Juvenile Court, which had recently been published by Beacon Press. Here’s a photo of how the review appeared in the Chicago Tribune...

And GatewayPundit has this:
Obama & Ayers Shared Chicago Office For THREE Years... And Maoist Hardliner Mike Klonsky Worked There Too ...

Bachmann says Obama 'may' be anti-American
MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann said in a TV interview Friday that she's concerned Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama "may have anti-American views." {YouTube Video here]

Obama Team Suggests Voter Fraud Probe a McCain/Bush Effort
The presidential campaign of Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) asked the Justice Department on Friday to allow an existing special prosecutor to probe the possible collaboration between the Bush administration and the presidential campaign of Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) in generating what Obama aides charge are spurious allegations and investigations of voter fraud.

Tancredo tells governor Denver violates immigration law
Congressman Tom Tancredo called on Gov. Bill Ritter today to cut state funding to the city of Denver, saying Denver has created a "sanctuary city" by failing to enforce the state's immigration laws, saying ther is "abundant evidence that Denver has failed to implement Colorado's 2006 anti-sanctuary city law."

Obama's Past Socialist Activism While In Chicago
While Sen. Barack Obama's association with Weathermen co-founder William Ayers has gained publicity on the campaign trail, his active participation in socialist organizations during his days as a local Chicago politician are less well-known: one of which is the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA)-affiliated New Party, an American affiliate of the Socialist International, which includes Nicaragua's Sandinsta Party.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) says Democrats will expand their majority to 250 seats in the House next year and might have gone further if the party had more money.

McCain Promises No Compromise on Supreme Court, Will Visit ANWR
Would continue to nominate strict constructionist judges if any of his Supreme Court nominations were defeated by a hostile Senate

28 Out of 92 Cast Votes in NM Democratic Primary Appear Fake
The Magic of ACORN


ACORN Magazine Article on Obama Magically Reappears
Obama among his favorite nuts. (photo: Social Policy magazine)
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It appears ACORN has decided there is no point in continuing to hide an article that links Senator Barack Obama to it in the early 1990s because it’s out there in cyberspace already. After locking “Case Study: Chicago-The Barack Obama Campaign” (Social Policy magazine, Winter 2003-Spring 2004) when ACORN began getting pummeled by bad press, suddenly the article is available again. (registration required for access) Social Policy magazine is run by ACORN affiliate, the Institute for Social Justice....

Gadhafi: Obama a Muslim, Studied in Islamic Schools
JERUSALEM – Sen. Barack Obama is a Muslim of Kenyan origins who studied in Islamic schools and whose campaign may have been financed by people in the Islamic and African worlds, Libyan leader Muammar Gadhafi said during a recent televised national rally.

Obama's Terrorist Friend Ayers Disinvited from University of Nebraska-Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. - Safety concerns have forced University of Nebraska-Lincoln officials to cancel plans for William Ayers to speak on campus. Ayers, who founded a [TERRORIST] group in the late 1960s that claimed responsibility for bombing several government buildings, was to speak Nov. 15.

Evidence Mounts: Ayers Co-Wrote Obama's Dreams
Evidence continues to mount that Barack Obama had substantial help from Bill Ayers in the creation of his 1995 book, Dreams From My Father, a book that Time Magazine has called "the best-written memoir ever produced by an American politician." The evidence falls into five general categories...
{Ayers was just a guy in the neighborhood]

The Barack Backlash
As Americans render what Catholics call temporal judgment on George Bush, are they aware of the radical course correction they are about to make? This center-right country is about to vastly strengthen a liberal Congress whose approval rating is 10 percent and implant in Washington a regime further to the left than any in U.S. history...

George Voinovich calls Barack Obama a 'socialist'
Sen. George Voinovich, what do you really think of Barack Obama, the Democratic candidate for president?
"He is left of Teddy Kennedy. With all due respect, the man is a socialist."
Ohio's senior senator, a Republican, made his comments Thursday to a reporter for The Daily Sentinel in Pomeroy, Ohio.

Obama's NH event scraps National Anthem, Pledge of Allegiance
Zach Bencal, who sings the anthem for a number of school events and is actively involved in local community theatre, had been contacted by the Obama campaign to sing the anthem. He agreed to do so, then was told later in the evening the anthem had been scratched from the program. Bencal said he was told by the campaign the decision was a simple programming change to make room for another speaker.

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