Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
In a recent gathering of the Women's Political Committee, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) swore that the spirits of several women suffragists appeared to her during a meeting she had with President George W. Bush.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Anyone who is still wondering about whether or not abortion funding is included in the latest health care bill unveiled by the House, need only glance through the invitation-only audience who attended Speaker Pelosi’s press conference last week where the infamous late-term abortionist, LeRoy Carhart was spotted in the crowd.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
During an official visit with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and members of her party today, Pope Benedict XVI took a moment to meet privately with the staunchly pro-abortion Speaker to remind her of her duty to create a just system of laws that will protect human life at all stages.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
When the Catholic pro-abortion Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi meets with Pope Benedict XVI this week, insiders say they will be sure the pope has been briefed on her long career of public support for abortion before the meeting takes place.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
After an enormous public outcry, President Barack Obama urged House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to remove a provision from the stimulus plan that would give more than $300 million to provide greater access to contraception.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
On a weekend talk show, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) offered a lame excuse for including hundreds of millions of dollars for contraception coverage in the President’s economic “stimulus” package, saying these services “reduce costs.”
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Instead of correcting erroneous statements made on NBC’s Meet the Press last weekend about the Church’s position on when life begins, a spokeswoman for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) issued a statement acknowledging the mistake but excusing the Speaker by claiming she is like many other Catholics who routinely skirt “clear Catholic teaching” on abortion.
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