Idaho pharmacy board is OK with pharmacist who was OK with woman bleeding to death
Remember the Idaho pharmacist who was OK with letting a woman bleed to death? To recap:
Last November, a nurse at Planned Parenthood called a Walgreen's pharmacy to fill a methergine prescription for her patient. Methergine is used to prevent or treat bleeding from the uterus. It is prescribed following procedures involving the...
Idaho pharmacist OK with woman bleeding to death
Ugh:
In November, a Planned Parenthood nurse called this Nampa Walgreen's for a methergine prescription.
According to Planned Parenthood, the Walgreen's pharmacist asked if their patient had an abortion.
The nurse says she cited federal patient privacy laws and refused to answer.
"The pharmacist said, 'Well, if you're not...
ID-01: Walt Minnick (D), bigoted ass
I expect Republicans to be bigoted assholes. It's particularly heinous when Democrats do it.
Minnick is up 20 in the polls, while his opponent is broke and has zero institutional support (he's a teabagger who beat the establishment's choice). It's a done race, yet Minnick decides to be a bigot anyway...
Idaho’s Walt Minnick Rejects Tea Party Backing in Wake of Divisive Blog
ID-01: Labrador upset
In the nation's only primary yesterday, Sarah Palin's candidate lost in an upset, highlighting the fractures in the Republican party in this one party state. It wasn't even close, with state Rep. Raul Labrador winning 47-38.
As the Statesman reports it, the establishment lost.
In a rebuke to the...
ID-01: Worst candidate ever? In Idaho?
TPM details the travails--all brought upon himself--of Vaughn Ward, the Republican candidate in Idaho who has made a national name for himself by plagiarizing Obama's 2004 DNC speech, among other things. The author, Ben Frumin, concludes "Worst. Candidate. Ever."
Ben doesn't know Idaho.
Let's revisit just one former actual occupant of the...
USA: Kein Hanf in Idaho
“Obama Tags”
Idaho joins the ranks of the Kansans and California terrorist lovers with an even more chilling entry. Here's what passes for "sarcasm" with Idaho Republicans. This is Rex Rammell, who's primarying Gov. Butch Otter:
Rammell's remarks on Otter came in an interview Wednesday after the Times-News asked about comments Rammell made...
Idaho Church Group Arrested for Fleeing Haiti With 33 Children
Filed under: Haiti
Ten members of a Baptist group in Idaho were arrested for attempting to illegally remove 33 children from Haiti, USA Today reports. The group said it was taking them to an orphanage across the border in the Dominican Republic, but did not have the required paperwork to do so.Follow seriouslypolitics on Twitter!
