"Personhood" initiative wins Colo. court nod

The Colorado Supreme Court today released a decision giving proponents the go-ahead for a ballot initiative that would amend the state Constitution in 2008 to define personhood as a fertilized egg.

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Drew Carey on Medical Marijuana [Reason.tv]

Drew Carey is hosting the new Reason.tv episodes. This is the latest, on Medical Marijuana. It's like a Deli in there!

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US Troops Being Force-Fed Christianity

A watchdog group claims that members of far-right-wing evangelical Christian groups are having an undue influence on the U.S. military.

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Medical Marijuana User Commits Suicide After Long Being Denied Its Use

Without the relief that marijuana delivered to her, Robin Prosser killed herself at home last week. She was 50.Prosser suffered from an autoimmune disease that gave her allergic and dangerous reactions to most pharmaceutical painkillers. So she turned to marijuana. When that was no longer available she had no where else to turn.

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Atheist Women ROCK!

A great nod to all of those atheist women out there, past & present. thanks msginca!

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Birth Control Allowed at Maine Middle School

The Portland school board on Wednesday approved a measure allowing middle-school students to gain access to prescription birth control medications without notifying parents.

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Sapient pwns Ray Comfort and Kirk Cameron

Yes, the RRS vs. WOTM debate on ABC's NightLine is old news. It happened back in May. I remember joining the fray on ABC's message boards, teaming up with another atheist, a perfect stranger, who called himself Former Follier. Ah, the memories. Little did I know that one day, WOTM Watchdog would bring us together once again to battle the juggernaut

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