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@Corso: Viagra is only approved for use in erectile dysfunction. Other uses, including pulmonary hypertension, are off label. (I also…
Ron, Respectfully... Are you saying these things because you actually have an ideological opposition to any use of off-label prescriptions,…
Which leads one to ask how many studies showed the breast growth effect of Spironolactone and what their quality was.…
I am reluctant to take any supplement in the US, even the relatively benign ones like vitamins, because who knows…
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Category Archives: crossposted on TADA
Marrige Equality Wins In New York
I am a very happy camper right now. From the New York Times: Lawmakers voted late Friday to legalize same-sex marriage, making New York the largest state where gay and lesbian couples will be able to wed, and giving the … Continue reading
Posted in crossposted on TADA, Same-Sex Marriage
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Supreme Court, In A 4-4 Vote, Affirms Sexist Discrimination Against Fathers
[Crossposted at Family Scholars Blog.] I wrote about Flores-Villar v. United States last year. The Times summarizes the state of the law in 1974, when Ruben Flores-Villar was born: Children born outside the country to an unmarried American parent are … Continue reading
Obama Breaks Law With Impunity And Cherry-Picked Legal Opinions
The New York Times reports on the process by which President Obama came to the Orwellian legal conclusion that our actions in Libya are not “hostilities,” and thus do not need Congress’ approval under the War Powers Resolution. As the … Continue reading
New York State on the verge of passing Same-Sex Marriage
From The New York Times: Three other Republican state senators, speaking on condition of anonymity because their conference had not yet formally debated the measure, said they believed the bill was almost certain to come up for a vote and … Continue reading
Posted in crossposted on TADA, Same-Sex Marriage
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Judge Ware Denies Motion To Vacate Decision Overturning Prop 8
Judge Walker, the judge who ruled against the defendants in the Proposition 8 case (the “defendants,” in this case, are those defending Prop 8; the “plaintiffs” are those who sued to have Prop 8 overturned), retired earlier this year, and … Continue reading
Posted in crossposted on TADA, Same-Sex Marriage
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In Defense of Partianship
“We are told that Mr. Blaine has been delinquent in office but blameless in public life, while Mr. Cleveland has been a model of official integrity but culpable in personal relations. We should therefore elect Mr. Cleveland to the public … Continue reading
Posted in crossposted on TADA, Elections and politics
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Open Thread and Link Farm: You Know What The Meat Drawer Is? Edition
Post what you want, when you want it. Self-linking is even better than maple bacon. To quote Feministe: The Best Thing You Will Read Today: A column on princesses, ultimate fighting, bikinis and gender roles. 18 Killed in Wave of … Continue reading
Posted in crossposted on TADA, Link farms
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Wanna Support Marriage? End The Drug War. Fight Unemployment.
[Crossposted on Family Scholars Blog.] As an unintended consequence of participating in so many arguments about marriage equality, I’ve read a lot of work by so-called marriage advocates. Although on the subject of same-sex marriage I haven’t found their arguments … Continue reading
Kathryn Edin: “Everything we used to think about the poor with regards to marriage is probably wrong.”
[Crossposted on Family Scholars Blog] Kathryn Edin is the co-author of Promises I Can Keep. I’d recommend that every Family Scholar blogger and reader read this book (and probably many already have). An Amazon review usefully summarizes the book: Kathryn … Continue reading
Doing this is wrong, wrong, wrong. And funny. But wrong.
A liberal prankster volunteers at Jane Corwin for Congress’ phone bank. (Corwin is a Republican.) “Jesus!” a guy screams at me. “You know, I was thinking about voting for Corwin, but this is too much! You people have called me … Continue reading
Posted in crossposted on TADA, In the news
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Corso, what caught my eye was: The doctor was worried about my kidneys with what I’m on, and I get…