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Bless you >From: rayilynlee <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network ><[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: American "values" legislation >Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 19:49:17 -0700 > >Just so you know about the priorities of our government: > >A package of American "values" legislation pushed by Focus on the Family is >on the Senate's agenda this week. ESCR is supposed to come up after more >than a year, but apparently the diseased and suffering are of little >consequence when you consider these weighty and more important issues: >Please note I'm just reporting, not taking a position on 1-4. 5 really >ticks me off. > >1. Issues re the flag, desecration, places it can be hung. > >2. protecting the Pledge of Allegience's "under God" and "in God we >trust" on money. > >3. protecting right of military chaplains to pray in Jesus name. > >4. keeping gay lifestyle education out of the public schools. they've >already done the gay marriage amendment thing. > >5. of course opposing, if they get around to it, ESCR with S2754 (ASCR) >and S3504 (fetal farming) to give cover to right-wing opponents of ESCR so >they won't appear so lacking in compassion when they vote no on S471. > >I'm wondering why teaching creationism in science classes was left out??? >or right of teachers to act as priests and lead prayers in public school. >Brownback must have other plans. > >As H. L. Mencken said, when fascism comes to the US it will be wrapped in >the flag carrying a cross. > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: >mailto:[log in to unmask] >In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn >Ray ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn