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Tim Kaine Flip Flops on Taxpayer-Funded Abortion to Win VP Slot


Tim Kaine Flip Flops on Taxpayer-Funded Abortion to Win VP Slot
Three weeks ago, Virginia senator Tim Kaine said he supported a ban on federal funding of elective abortions, but now the Clinton campaign says that Kaine has reversed himself and backs unlimited taxpayer-funding of abortion for Medicaid recipients.On July 6, Kaine was asked if he supported the change to the Democratic platform calling for the repeal of the Hyde amendment, a budget measure than bans federal Medicaid funding of abortion except in cases of rape, incest, or threats to the life of the mother."I haven't been informed of that change, but I'm going to check it out," Kaine told THE WEEKLY STANDARD.


Planned Parenthood 'very enthused' about Tim Kaine


Planned Parenthood 'very enthused' about Tim Kaine
NewsAbortion, Politics - U.S.PHILADELPHIA, July 25, 2016 ( LifeSiteNews ) – As the media present Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine as an "anti-abortion" centrist, the CEO of Planned Parenthood has said she is "very enthused" about the senator sitting one heartbeat away from the presidency.Cecile Richards' comments join a chorus of praise from abortion advocacy and lobbying organizations once critical of the Virginia senator.Just after the news of Clinton's selection broke Friday night, Richards announced she was "very enthusiastic" about the choice on MSNBC's "Rachel Maddow Show.""I think this is the strongest reproductive rights ticket we've ever had, and the platform is stronger than it's ever been," she said.


Inside Hillary Clinton's covert operation that vetted Tim Kaine


Inside Hillary Clinton's covert operation that vetted Tim Kaine
Skip Ad Ad Loading... x Embed x Share As a senator from Virginia, Tim Kaine may be the key to help Clinton clinch the swing state.Hillary Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta speaks during the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.(Photo: Robert Deutsch, USA TODAY)PHILADELPHIA — Hillary Clinton's journey to choosing Sen. Tim Kaine as her running mate reached its clandestine end with her campaign chairman, John Podesta, and his chief of staff, Sara Latham, sitting in a parked car on a secluded beach in Newport, R.I., the night before she made the announcement.


VP candidate Tim Kaine lists Replacements classic as favorite album


VP candidate Tim Kaine lists Replacements classic as favorite album
You might have read on Friday that Tim Kaine, Hillary Clinton's running mate, was born right here in Minnesota – St. Paul to be exact.Well, even though the Virginia senator wasn't raised in the Land of 10,000 lakes, his musical taste certainly stayed here.Trawling through the back catalogue of Virginia DJ Chris Bopst, Style Weekly found a couple of illuminating tidbits about the possible future vice president.


Pro-abort VP candidate Tim Kaine gets standing O at Mass, bishop mum on denying Communion


Pro-abort VP candidate Tim Kaine gets standing O at Mass, bishop mum on denying Communion
NewsAbortion, Catholic Church, Politics - U.S.Urge VP candidate Tim Kaine to repent and affirm Catholic moral teaching.Sign the open letter!RICHMOND, Virginia, July 26, 2016 (LifeSiteNews) – Pro-abortion Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Senator Tim Kaine received a standing ovation at his parish on Sunday and several Catholic priests praised his nomination.


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