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In reply to the discussion: Issa Defends Denying Female Witness At Contraception Hearing: She ‘Wasn’t In Any Way Related’ [View all]caraher
(6,278 posts)21. No, he was right...
For Issa, the "issue at hand" was advancing a bogus narrative about how providing reproductive health services is an affront to religious liberty. The testimony of a woman about the value of such services clearly does not promote that narrative, and therefore can only be deemed "not in any way related."
Oh, and I must add...
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Issa Defends Denying Female Witness At Contraception Hearing: She ‘Wasn’t In Any Way Related’ [View all]
JohnWxy
Feb 2012
OP
The leader of the Catholic Health Association, a network of hospitals, is a woman.
pnwmom
Feb 2012
#5
This bozo couldn't have pissed off more women in the last few days if he'd tried really, really hard
Magoo48
Feb 2012
#3
I guess having a woman on the panel probably wouldn't add any credibilty to a conservanazi argument.
TxVietVet
Feb 2012
#6
issa, you are one incredibly stupid prick. women "are not in any way related "???? it is OUR
niyad
Feb 2012
#8
time to re-dig up the dirt on this criminal who was involved in arson & other crimes
wordpix
Feb 2012
#13
Issa is the one that doesn't belong! HE is the one who is irrelevant in this conversation!
October
Feb 2012
#33
Yes and the Civil War wasn't about slavery either so stop saying that it was!
yellowcanine
Feb 2012
#44
Then there should have been a non-believer who works at a Catholic insitution
sinkingfeeling
Feb 2012
#43
This guy makes empty lot Used Car salemen look like upstanding and above the board
WCGreen
Feb 2012
#47