So the effect of this Republican provision to allow doctors to be gagged from even discussing abortion with their patients is outrageous.

Having members of the Bush administration actually sit down and discuss counter terrorism with the very countries that support terrorists is absurd.

Flip-flopping is kind of an easy thing to identify. During a recent convention, we heard an irate Senator make an angry speech declaring that it is not what you say but, rather, what you do that counts. You flip-flop when you make promises and fail to fulfill them.

One thing I have learned in my time in politics is that if one of the parties is shameless, the other party cannot afford to be spineless.

Our mandate is to be a nation of laws. And the Supreme Court is the place where we look to safeguard our civil rights and our individual liberties.

So the effect of this Republican provision to allow doctors to be gagged from even discussing abortion with their patients is outrageous.

Anybody who has ever been in business, anybody who has ever paid bills, anybody who has ever lived in a serious adult life knows that indebtedness is a killer.