WAUSAU, Wis. (AP) — A central Wisconsin couple who prayed rather than seek medical care for their 11-year-old dying daughter were sentenced Tuesday to six months in jail and 10 years probation in the girl’s death.
Dale and Leilani Neumann could have received up to 25 years in prison for the March 2008 death of Madeline Neumann, who died of an undiagnosed but treatable form of diabetes. They were convicted of second-degree reckless homicide in separate trials earlier this year.
In sentencing the couple, Marathon County Circuit Court Judge Vincent Howard said the Neumanns were “very good people, raising their family who made a bad decision, a reckless decision.”
“God probably works through other people,” Howard told the parents, “some of them doctors.” Read the rest of this entry »
Karl Rove came out today in support of Florida’s former state House Speaker Marco Rubio, in his bid to upset Governor Charlie Crist in the election for one of Florida’s Senate seats.
Yet again Rachel shows us that the Republicans on the right are lying out of their asses then has a great guest on. Frank Schaeffer does a great job of explaining the right.
A good video from the 9-12 march in DC. The Tea Party people would get more support if they had a real message. This video shows that they don’t really have a unified message and to top it off, they don’t even really know why they are upset.