On Sunday August 24, 2008, Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) declared herself an expert on the teachings of the Catholic Church in relation to abortion. She said the church wasn’t sure about when life begins and that it was irrelevant anyway, because a woman’s right to choose (to kill her child) trumps the child’s right to life. A regular reader and commenter on this blog, Rob in Gallup, presented some excellent counter-points to Pelosi’sread more…
Most likely you have heard what House Speaker, Nancy Pelosi had to say about the beginning of life being irrelevant in relation to a woman’s right to decide to kill her baby. There have been many comments on this issue here on this blog and across the blogosphere. I did a little searching today and I found this interview from 2003 with the Catholic Reporter online, in which Pelosi describes that she worries about what week will beread more…
This is my third post about this today, but I wanted you to see the video from this morning’s Meet the Press of Nancy Pelosi stating that when life begins is irrelevant in relation to a woman’s right to choose. I would like to ask her when does a life have value? When does a life have purpose? At what point does she become uncomfortable with murder? Tom Brokaw let her off easy on this one (just asread more…
Earlier today I posted a brief synopsis of Nancy Pelosi’s appearance on NBC’s Meet the Press this morning. MSNBC now has the transcript of that interview available. I give you the exchange with Tom Brokaw about the beginning of life, human rights, and a woman’s right to have an abortion below. At the end, is the link to the entire transcript. MR. BROKAW: Senator Obama saying the question of when life begins is above his payread more…
This morning on NBC’s Meet the Press, Tom Brokaw posed the question to Nancy Pelosi that Barack Obama failed to answer at Saddleback Church: “When does life begin?”. Here are Pelosi’s talking points: No one knows when human life actually begins. Afterall, even the Catholic church can’t figure that out. When life begins is irrelevant when it comes to a woman’s right to choose to have an abortion. The republicans are the ones to blame forread more…
