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Presidential Debate Live Blog October 7, 2008 (10/7/08)

Tonight at 9 PM EST (6 PM Pacific), the Disabled Politico presidential...

Filed under: Politics, Disability, Presidential Candidates, election 2008, debate, live-blog, campaign, live blog, 10/7/08, october 7 2008, debates
How do you hold a Health and Wellness Roundtable without mentioning disability?

This morning, the Disabled Politico team attended a Health Roundtable...

Filed under: Disability, health care, Community Choice Act, community care, disability community ignored, health, invisible community, roundtable, prevention, wellness, chronic conditions
Talk Show Host Michael Savage Calls Those With Autism Brats, Frauds, Morons, Putzes and More

Conservative talk show host Michael Savage suggested that autism...

Filed under: Disability, autism, Radio, Paul Revere, Sean Hannity, Fool, Michael Savage
Teen with Disability Barred from Canadian Flight

WestJet officials in Ottawa, Canada barred a teenager with a...

Filed under: Disability, travel, Regina, Cerebral Palsy, Ottawa, Avery Ottenbreit
She's an honor student, a scholarship recipient, and a golfer: But, because her disability prevents her from running a mile, she can't graduate.

According to her father, a Haines City, Florida girl has been...

Filed under: Disability, discrimination, special education, high school, graduation, IEP, physical education
Marijuana Contains Anti-Inflammatory That Won't Get You High

Scientists have discovered an anti-inflammatory compound in marijuana...

Filed under: Disability, medicinal marijuana, research, THC, (E)-BCP, pain, legalization
Inmates with Disabilities Subjected to Horrific Conditions in Los Angeles County Jails

As he waited to be booked for petty theft in October of 2007...

Filed under: Disability, discrimination, abuse, ADA, los angeles, prison system, wheelchair user, americans with disabilities act, paraplegia, prison
Mother's Day and Disabled Mothers' Fight for the Right to Bear Children

K. E. J. wants children someday. She says she will "love...

Filed under: Disability, parenting, motherhood, mother's day, eugenics, abortion, forced sterilization
HR 1169 Urges Ratification of UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities...

Filed under: Disability, civil rights, kucinich, un convention on the rights of persons with disabilities, united nations, congress
Health Task Force Recommends Some Patients be Allowed to Die in Case of a Pandemic

An influential group of physicians has drafted a list of recommendations...

Filed under: Disability, discrimination, health care, crisis, critical care, health care rationing, task force, pandemic

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