Bart Stupak https://politicalresearch.org/ The latest research related to Bart Stupak en Catholics Coming Around On Senate Health Care Bill https://religiondispatches.org/2010/03/17/catholics-coming-around-senate-health-care-bill Is Stupak being marginalized? Wed, 17 Mar 2010 08:28:56 EDT Sarah Posner 27763b4e-4f36-43fb-8bfa-c1c280c2b484 Stupak Is Back, But Moderate Catholic Group Says His Amendment “Goes Too Far” https://religiondispatches.org/2010/03/05/stupak-back-moderate-catholic-group-says-his-amendment-goes-too-far Catholics United says both House and Senate abortion restrictions “go too far,” but supports passing Senate version of bill. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:46:49 EST Sarah Posner eefa43cb-fe4f-4081-afa3-38412cc3fdac Catholic Charities Cuts Off Health Insurance To Employees’ Spouses in DC https://religiondispatches.org/2010/03/03/catholic-charities-cuts-health-insurance-employees-spouses-dc Rather than provide health care to gay and lesbian spouses, Catholic Charities cuts off spousal benefits. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 08:18:18 EST Sarah Posner f941aa92-70ff-4e99-be0f-141d0811abfc Is Bart Stupak As Marginalized As He Claims? https://religiondispatches.org/2010/01/07/bart-stupak-marginalized-he-claims In New York Times interview, anti-choice Democrat claims he’s been shunned by his party. Not so much? Thu, 07 Jan 2010 09:49:10 EST Sarah Posner d32dbe24-d7d0-49f1-94f9-6f595ee10a85 New Poll Shows Pro-Stupak Democrats Out of Step With Constituents https://religiondispatches.org/2010/01/06/new-poll-shows-pro-stupak-democrats-out-step-constituents Catholics for Choice commissions surveys in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maine, and Texas. Wed, 06 Jan 2010 08:04:59 EST Sarah Posner f30cf820-5e7f-47c9-b67d-dd90e60ed222 ‘Centrist’ Advocates of ‘Common Ground’ Endorse Abortion Restrictions in Health Care Bill https://religiondispatches.org/2009/12/28/centrist-advocates-common-ground-endorse-abortion-restrictions-health-care-bill Is Casey compromise on abortion in health care bill “common ground” or “idiotic?” Mon, 28 Dec 2009 03:45:48 EST Sarah Posner a3f066d1-6b2e-4431-89e5-0ece45810ca4 The Nitty-Gritty of the Senate Abortion Amendments (King Herod Aside) https://religiondispatches.org/2009/12/17/nitty-gritty-senate-abortion-amendments-king-herod-aside Nelson rejects Casey’s compromise. Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:27:37 EST Sarah Posner 2395d75a-e1c2-4c6a-9654-c3971e276c86 Religious Right: God Should Kill Health Care Reform to Save America from Herod https://religiondispatches.org/2009/12/17/religious-right-god-should-kill-health-care-reform-save-america-herod Christmas story spurs new theocratic fantasies to defeat health care reform. Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:27:41 EST Sarah Posner ccbe010c-d1c2-443e-ba27-5e64acc22633 Military Abortion Ban: Female Soldiers Not Protected by Constitution They Defend https://religiondispatches.org/2009/12/17/military-abortion-ban-female-soldiers-not-protected-constitution-they-defend Unable to get an abortion during a tour of duty in Iraq, a soldier is left with no option but to do it herself—a humiliating but not uncommon dilemma. Women in the military are forced to obtain a leave to get the care they need; but if they’re honest about why, they put their military career in jeopardy. If they’re not, they put their military career in jeopardy. Thu, 17 Dec 2009 09:22:29 EST Kathryn Joyce 8290aaa0-949b-4953-9fe1-a64feb2ba0b8 Will A Methodist Hold Up Health Care for the Catholic Bishops? https://religiondispatches.org/2009/12/07/will-methodist-hold-health-care-catholic-bishops Ben Nelson says he won’t vote to end debate on a Senate health care bill without his Stupak anti-abortion amendment. Mon, 07 Dec 2009 10:25:14 EST Sarah Posner 67955bc9-954d-405a-81a1-7b577b82e032 Stopping Stupak: No More Playing Nice? https://religiondispatches.org/2009/12/03/stopping-stupak-no-more-playing-nice At Capitol Hill rally, pro-choice Democrats talk women’s rights, not common ground. Thu, 03 Dec 2009 07:17:19 EST Sarah Posner bcade02e-7574-4865-bcdb-357771e68943 Senate Health Care Bill Satisfies Pro-Choice Legislators on Abortion https://religiondispatches.org/2009/11/19/senate-health-care-bill-satisfies-pro-choice-legislators-abortion But will the anti-choice Democrats Stupak-ify it? Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:55:22 EST Sarah Posner cfbea160-ca7d-4ff0-b9b1-5eb051717d7d Jim Wallis' Egregious “Memo to Nation’s Leaders” on Stupak https://religiondispatches.org/2009/11/17/jim-wallis-egregious-memo-nations-leaders-stupak Sojourners CEO Jim Wallis pleads for compromise on abortion after initial compromise was disregarded; Pastor Dan is appalled. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:54:34 EST Daniel Schultz e5ce2ff2-01c2-42d4-ad33-b6d282a3777c Stupak Forming Fault Lines in Left-Leaning Faith Groups? https://religiondispatches.org/2009/11/17/stupak-forming-fault-lines-left-leaning-faith-groups With left-leaning faith groups unable to agree on abortion issues, the religious right—with the help of anti-choice Democrats—were able to convince Democratic strategists that they spoke for people of faith. Will the inability to take a strong stance for women’s rights split religious coalitions? Tue, 17 Nov 2009 02:47:23 EST Sarah Posner 56efa01e-8703-4cf0-9697-3b0bfda41579 Should Churches Get Tax Exemptions? https://religiondispatches.org/2009/11/12/should-churches-get-tax-exemptions In the wake of the Catholic Bishops’ lobbying hard for the Stupak Amendment a pastor weighs in on tax exemptions for Churches. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 02:45:32 EST Daniel Schultz a96dd612-44dc-4319-a447-e3de40f66fa8 The Democrats Got Religion, At Huge Cost https://religiondispatches.org/2009/11/12/democrats-got-religion-huge-cost Faith outreach a craven quest for more votes. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:02:19 EST Sarah Posner bb4fd8bf-c445-4427-85dc-6692afdf3b8c Stupak Bent to Republicans, Not His Catholic Constituents https://religiondispatches.org/2009/11/09/stupak-bent-republicans-not-his-catholic-constituents His district is no more Catholic than the rest of Michigan or the country, but it is heavily Republican. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:33:55 EST Sarah Posner 58b44b05-b544-4160-bec0-d26b10d4fe54 Are US Bishops Responsible for Anti-Abortion Amendment in Health Care Reform? https://religiondispatches.org/2009/11/09/are-us-bishops-responsible-anti-abortion-amendment-health-care-reform As so many pundits ask whether it was the 11th-hour activism of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops that enabled the anti-choice provision to be inserted into the health care bill, our analyst explores a different possibility: Democratic strategy. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:43:15 EST Frances Kissling db9e3f27-dcae-4614-90fb-c959abb0f2a6 Bad Religion Leaves Big Bruises: When Christians Threaten Health Care Reform https://religiondispatches.org/2009/11/09/bad-religion-leaves-big-bruises-when-christians-threaten-health-care-reform Two strands of Christianity battle against a bill ensuring that all Americans are cared for. One prefers John Locke to Jesus while the other has its issues with women. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:36:22 EST Peter Laarman b0e0458f-f805-41e2-9577-ceb825c57787 Will the Catholic Hierarchy Punish Six Stupak Supporters Who Voted Against Health Care Reform? https://religiondispatches.org/2009/11/09/will-catholic-hierarchy-punish-six-stupak-supporters-who-voted-against-health-care Out of 23 Democrats who voted for Stupak-Pitts but against House health care reform bill, six are Catholics. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 08:38:58 EST Sarah Posner 1031180b-1228-4c0b-adf5-d1916d1831e9 Anti-Choice Catholic Group Threatens to Target House Members at Church https://religiondispatches.org/2009/11/09/anti-choice-catholic-group-threatens-target-house-members-church Threat to distribute voter guides focused on Stupak-Pitts and abortion voting records may run afoul of IRS rules. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 07:51:13 EST Sarah Posner e3b1369e-191c-41b1-a81b-aeb174b88890 On Bart Stupak’s Chances to Scotch Health Care Reform, Take Two https://religiondispatches.org/2009/11/04/bart-stupaks-chances-scotch-health-care-reform-take-two Turns out it doesn’t take much to spook Democratic party leadership. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:15:29 EST Daniel Schultz 4d105404-0dc8-41a9-809f-aa9456f84e98