Cordelia ,'Potential'
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
President Barack Obama on Friday will lift restrictions on U.S. government funding for groups that provide abortion services or counseling abroad, reversing a policy of his Republican predecessor George W. Bush, an administration official said.
The elevator seems to think that the Ledbetter legislation passed this morning (yesterday?) as well for the one-two punch!
Wow. So I guess the plan is to fix everything that's wrong with the world in the first 100 days and spend the rest of his term playing basketball in the White House gym?
Well, I think the economy, education, and healthcare will give him plenty to work on the next 4 years. But it is nice to see that righting the blatant wrongs of the previous administration is getting immediate priority.
In other news, oh, joy.
The elevator seems to think that the Ledbetter legislation passed this morning (yesterday?) as well for the one-two punch!
The Senate's Web site shows it passed yesterday, 61-36.
Minor changes in the Senate mean it has to go back before the House before Obama can sign it, but that was presented as a sure thing.
President Barack Obama on Friday will lift restrictions on U.S. government funding for groups that provide abortion services or counseling abroad, reversing a policy of his Republican predecessor George W. Bush, an administration official said.
I'm comfortable calling him a pro-woman president. MY pro-woman president.
Do you suppose there are signs on the motorways announcing "You are now entering Titty Ho"?
I don't think the signs could be there for long -- they're just begging to be stolen.
Weekend:
Full!
Do you suppose there are signs on the motorways announcing "You are now entering Titty Ho"?
I think the world headquarters of the Itty Bitty Titty Committee should be in Titty Ho, as well as a Titmouse Zoo.
Tonight: FNL and BSG!
Tomorrow - sleep in . . .possibly go to the grocery store.
Otherwise: try to make a dent in the throwing out of things and also, keep working on my knitting projects.
Tonight: FNL
I keep forgetting that part.
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I learned that Dad had been transferred to a skilled nursing facility and told the staff to specifically NOT call his family, because he didn't want to bother us.
HMOG. Parents, man. I am glad you located him, "bother" or no!
I am encouraged that President Obama is taking swift action on the kinds of things he does have control over, because so much other stuff is so much bigger than an executive order, you know?