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...concern to the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. Abortion made the list, but so did the minimum wage, the death penalty and media ownership, all weighted equally. Democrats did better than Republicans, and the test's high scorer was John Kerry. An incensed (and low scoring) Senator Rick Santorum fumed that abortion and "how many television stations somebody owns ... are not equivalent moral issues." True, but Durbin did express a prevalent Democratic curiosity: Does the church see the right to life as trumping all its other concerns...
...weekan Iraqi President, he said, would one day come to the U.S. and "thank us for what we've done"--got the expected public raves from those in charge of the party's message. "To the last person in there, we're all behind him," said Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum...
...effort to break the Democratic filibuster on President Bush's judicial nominees, REPUBLICAN SENATORS like Bill Frist, above, took in cots and blankets to launch a marathon session on the Senate floor. Mark Pryor read from Robert Caro's Master of the Senate; Rick Santorum quoted from Hamlet. The literary pajama party lasted nearly 40 hours, finally ending last Friday morning--after which the Democrats still managed to block three Bush nominees...
Bill Frist and his geeky little friend, Sen. Rick Santorum, R-Pa. are also partly responsible for Bush’s nomination of three new rabidly conservative judicial nominees this week. Although the Bush administration doesn’t dare claim openly it wants to tear down Roe, its judicial nominees aren’t afraid to say so out loud. One of them, Carolyn Kuhl, advocated for Roe v. Wade’s devastation while in the Reagan administration. (As my dad used to say about irresponsible drivers when he drove me to school during rush hour...
...diplomatically noted, however, that he was “mindful that we’re all sinners.” Other supporters of the ban have not been so evasive. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, R-Tenn., has equated homosexuality with prostitution and drug abuse, while Sen. Rick Santorum, R-Penn., has compared it to bestiality and polygamy...