Under President George Bush, the US has increased its spending on AIDS in Africa. Yet it has taken other steps that undermine many of the advances that the AIDS funds have enabled…The US stands alone in denying funding for family planning or other sexual and reproductive health services to any agency that fails to repudiate abortions.

Gerald Caplan, The Betrayal of Africa


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05:07 pm, reblogged by factaday1

Fact: Canadians aren’t as great at hockey as I’ve been raised to believe.  Team USA took a hefty dump on my nation today, served up 5-3.

+  12:44 am, by factaday