http://ncdp.org/taxonomy/term/42 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://ncdp.org/node/2011 <p><em>Scott Shepard, Cox News Service</em><br /> The legendary humorist Will Rogers would be baffled by the 2008 presidential campaign. He, after all, famously quipped: "I belong to no organized party. I am a Democrat." So what would he make of the fact that this time around, it is the Republicans -- not the Democrats -- making noises about bolting the party because of ideological differences?</p> <p>The reason? Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who has supported abortion rights, gay rights and gun control, continues to sit atop the national polls as the choice for the 2008 Republican nomination. And that does not sit well with one of the most important parts of the Republican Party base -- religious conservatives, or "faith voters," as their leaders like to describe them.</p> <p>Almost two weeks ago, about 50 Christian conservatives met privately in Salt Lake City to discuss what to do if Giuliani wins the GOP nomination. Some, such as the influential James Dobson, chairman of Focus on the Family, emerged from the meeting to suggest that they would bolt the GOP and support a third-party candidate.</p> <p><a href="http://ncdp.org/node/2011">read more</a></p> http://ncdp.org/node/2011#comments Devout Democrats LGBT Community Reproductive Rights Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:55:52 -0600 admin 2011 at http://ncdp.org http://ncdp.org/dorsett_cervical_cancer_prevention <p align="center"><a href="http://www.ncdp.org/dorsett_cervical_cancer_prevention"><img src="http://ncdp.org/files/democrats_fighting_cervical_cancer.jpg"></a></p> <p>North Carolina’s new cervical cancer prevention law will help ensure that parents get the information they need about the disease, its causes and related vaccines, Sen. Katie Dorsett said today.</p> <p>“It is our responsibility to make sure that families have the knowledge they need to make informed decisions about their children’s health,” Dorsett said. “I am confident that this law will help prevent cancer through better awareness and education.”</p> <p><a href="http://ncdp.org/dorsett_cervical_cancer_prevention">read more</a></p> http://ncdp.org/dorsett_cervical_cancer_prevention#comments Health Care Press Release Reproductive Rights Tue, 05 Jun 2007 13:00:25 -0600 admin 1665 at http://ncdp.org