* From the Ayn Rand Center for Individual Rights, found via Broadsides. This is really well said:
It is religious faith, not scientific reasoning, that asserts the “ensoulment” of a fetus at the moment of conception. As the Catholic Encyclopedia says: “In virtue of the one eternal act of the Will of the Creator, Who is of course ever present at ( Read more... )

I went to Game 2 last night. Penguins lost. Boo! But it was a good game. There were actually quite a lot of Penguins fans at the arena. However, there was also a lot of hostility in the arena. It got progressively worse throughout the game. When a guy wearing a Crosby jersey walked down the stairs halfway through the 3rd, Wings fans actually ( Read more... )

I'm not surprised, but I am disgusted.Change to believe in, eh Obama ( Read more... )

Paul Martin spoke at my school this afternoon. He talked about the international financial crisis for about 20 minutes, and then took questions from the audience for the next hour ( Read more... )

I GET TO HEAR PAUL MARTIN SPEAK!!!

Uncle Paul, here, at my school!

:D

http://www.proudparenting.com/page.cfm?Sectionid=65&typeofsite=snippetdetail&ID=1204&snippetset=yes

Excuse me while I go throw up.

The United States just keeps declining as a country: first banning abortions, now this ( Read more... )

I feel too strongly about this, not to post this, not to state what I believe. These are my convictions and I have to stand up for them, even if it is in as minor a way as posting in my LJ about it.

I would have an abortion. The circumstances under which I would, might, have, or might have chosen to have an abortion are nobody's business but mine ( Read more... )

(ETA: Linking to reports about Martin stepping down.)And the vote is in ( Read more... )

Mwahaha! Thursday morning I'm getting a needle in my arm, whoo!

....so who is going to come with me to hold my hand while I cry and freak out?

Okay, off to go do my civic duty.

*crosses her fingers to ward off the Conservatives* (After all, Harper gave ME! mad cow disease. ;))

I will eventually write about my drunken night with Karen. For now, I'm too damn tired ( Read more... )