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  • Why is it that pro-choice Democrats are denied communion when Roman Catholic Republicans who vote against children's health care, against foreign-aid to prevent hunger, against climate change legislation and for war - all positions contrary to Roman Catholic teachings - are ignored?

    Current Affairs 2010

  • London does have a small outfit called the Westminster Foundation for Democracy, but its budget equals less than 0.005% of Britain's foreign-aid allocations.

    How to Build Democracies in the Mideast Denis MacShane 2011

  • Why is it that pro-choice Democrats are denied communion when Roman Catholic Republicans who vote against children's health care, against foreign-aid to prevent hunger, against climate change legislation and for war - all positions contrary to Roman Catholic teachings - are ignored?

    Rep. Kennedy Vs Bishop Tobin: Communion Shouldn't Be Used As A Political Weapon 2009

  • Why is it that pro-choice Democrats are denied communion when Roman Catholic Republicans who vote against children's health care, against foreign-aid to prevent hunger, against climate change legislation and for war - all positions contrary to Roman Catholic teachings - are ignored?

    The Rev. Chuck Currie: 2009

  • Why is it that pro-choice Democrats are denied communion when Roman Catholic Republicans who vote against children's health care, against foreign-aid to prevent hunger, against climate change legislation and for war - all positions contrary to Roman Catholic teachings - are ignored?

    Rep. Kennedy Vs Bishop Tobin: Communion Shouldn't Be Used As A Political Weapon 2009

  • As they buttered up each other for their intellectual insights, foresights, hindsights and angelic integrity and put in place their foreign-aid panhandling schemes to rid Ethiopia of poverty, Ethiopian intellectuals, particularly those in the Diaspora, have been standing on the sidelines in catatonic silence.

    Alemayehu G. Mariam: Lessons From Columbia U. Alemayehu G. Mariam 2010

  • While defending the current government's increased foreign-aid spending, he noted the generous giving of billionaires such as Bill Gates and Warren Buffett.

    No Such Thing as Government Spending Jamie Whyte 2011

  • Alas, as the foreign-aid example shows, the thinking behind this way of talking has real consequences.

    No Such Thing as Government Spending Jamie Whyte 2011

  • As they buttered up each other for their intellectual insights, foresights, hindsights and angelic integrity and put in place their foreign-aid panhandling schemes to rid Ethiopia of poverty, Ethiopian intellectuals, particularly those in the Diaspora, have been standing on the sidelines in catatonic silence.

    Alemayehu G. Mariam: Lessons From Columbia U. Alemayehu G. Mariam 2010

  • Why is it that pro-choice Democrats are denied communion when Roman Catholic Republicans who vote against children's health care, against foreign-aid to prevent hunger, against climate change legislation and for war - all positions contrary to Roman Catholic teachings - are ignored?

    Religion 2010

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