The Concerned Women of America has a piece out today about the United State Senate’s continued failure to pass the Child Custody Protection Act. The bill would make it a crime to transport a girl across state lines for the purpose of evading parental notification and consent statutes in their home state.

It really baffles me why the Senate is failing to act. Most conservatives have been none too pleased with some of the Senate’s actions over the last couple of years, and they will be unwilling to support Republican nominees for Congress unless this changes. And this would be the perfect opportunity for the Senate to prove itself to the social conservative base. (more…)

Thanks once again, Dave, for taking time to read and comment on my piece, “What’s So Great About Democracy?”  I hope to elucidate my views as fully as I can in this reply to your comments.

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