It is, if you consider it is a comedy in a "I can't believe this" kind of way.
So, a Republican is getting into a pissing contest with the Feds over states rights that causes harm in the short term. Sounds about right. They are forcing the Fed's hand, so in a way, they are cutting off the funding. The reasonable thing to do would be to back off enough to continue to get the funding and only make a decision after the rules are clarified or the state can find another reliable source of money for the program. On 3/16/2012 10:35 AM, Sam wrote: > > This is like an on going comedy. Do you anti-republicans even read the > crap you post? > > "Republican Gov. Rick Perry pledged last week to find state money to > keep the program afloat, but he hasn't offered specifics. U.S. Health > and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Friday that the > federal funding would be phased out this year because the Texas law > violates federal Medicaid regulations requiring that women be allowed > to choose a qualified health-care provider. Perry disputes that claim, > saying Medicaid rules give states the right to determine which clinics > are qualified." > > > So, Sebelius is cutting funding for low income women because Texas > won't give it to Planned Parenthood. But you see the Republicans as > the ones cutting the funding. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:348660 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm