{"id":57,"date":"2006-11-17T13:50:03","date_gmt":"2006-11-17T17:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/2006\/11\/17\/special-interests-oppose-latest-bush-appointee\/"},"modified":"2007-02-06T09:16:16","modified_gmt":"2007-02-06T13:16:16","slug":"special-interests-oppose-latest-bush-appointee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=57","title":{"rendered":"Special interests oppose latest Bush appointee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a shocker, huh? Not like it&#8217;s ever happened before. But apparently Eric Keroack will become <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2006\/11\/16\/AR2006111601929.html\" target=\"_blank\">the deputy assistant secretary for population affairs<\/a> for the Health and Human Services Department. The dispute comes from the fact that he was the medical director of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.awomansconcern.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">A Woman&#8217;s Concern<\/a> &#8211; a non profit Christian pregnancy counseling organization in Massachusetts. Of course all of the usual suspects have turned out for the WaPo article;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Cecile Richards, president of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America, called Keroack&#8217;s appointment &#8220;striking proof that the Bush administration remains dramatically out of step with the nation&#8217;s priorities.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Out of step with the nation&#8217;s priorities? I thought the Left wanted to make abortions rare &#8211; that&#8217;s what Bill Clinton told us. According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.massnews.com\/2002_editions\/01_Jan\/12302preg.htm\" target=\"_blank\">this 2001 article<\/a> I found, that&#8217;s what Dr Keroack wants, too. It seems that this nation&#8217;s abortion addicts are the ones out of touch with our priorities.<\/p>\n<p>And they oppose Keroack&#8217;s appointment just because A Woman&#8217;s Concern maintains that abstinence actually reduces the chance a woman will get pregnant? Imagine that.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, it&#8217;s nice to see that the President isn&#8217;t backing down completely on everything. He still appoints good people to essential jobs despite the Left&#8217;s whining.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a shocker, huh? Not like it&#8217;s ever happened before. But apparently Eric Keroack will become &hellip; <a title=\"Special interests oppose latest Bush appointee\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=57\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Special interests oppose latest Bush appointee<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}