Convention Dispatch
Convention Dispatch 8/28
Thursday, August 28th, 2008Late yesterday evening, the platform deliberations finally drew to a close after nearly 12 hours of “ayes” and “nayes” for Day Two of the full committee meeting.
Early in the day, an amendment adding language reaffirming the Mexico City policy (which prohibits funding of organizations that promote or provide abortion as a method of family planning) [...]
Convention Dispatch
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008I’m writing to you from Minneapolis, where we spent a very full day yesterday participating in the deliberations over the GOP platform. Dan McConchie, our Vice President & Executive Director, is here with me and together we focused on two subcommittees — one on Crime and Values, which included a section on the Sanctity [...]
