tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1930103.post7458829140934968311..comments2024-03-28T09:33:26.444+00:00Comments on No Rock And Roll Fun: Right-wing politician announces tour datesSimon Hayes Budgenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07084524317888577404noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1930103.post-24924033180009315422008-02-02T21:58:00.000+00:002008-02-02T21:58:00.000+00:00After all, her views on reproductive rights reform...<I>After all, her views on reproductive rights reform in the Republic of Ireland was considered too extreme by the Catholic Church.</I><BR/><BR/>WTF? How does one do that? Sure, there's this bit in the referenced article but it's still pretty vague:<BR/><BR/><I>In 1999, her opposition to the Government's abortion referendum put her at odds with the mainstream Pro-Life movement, including the Catholic Church. By insisting the amendment was not anti-abortion enough, she alienated much of her original support.</I><BR/><BR/>I'm left to ponder what she would have preferred seeing going into law--death sentences for anyone selling or prescribing birth control? The mind boggles...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com