http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/07/02/obama-19529/ Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:58:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/07/02/obama-19529/comment-page-1/#comment-4523 Raccon Fri, 17 Jul 2009 07:34:10 +0000 http://www.patriciaebauer.com/?p=19529#comment-4523 He never even mentioned the disability folk in his NAACP speech. His dismissal of the Disabled as inconsequential is a prejudice. Saying nothing gives permission. He never even mentioned the disability folk in his NAACP speech. His dismissal of the Disabled as inconsequential is a prejudice. Saying nothing gives permission.

]]> http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/07/02/obama-19529/comment-page-1/#comment-4522 Hillary Rossi Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:06:52 +0000 http://www.patriciaebauer.com/?p=19529#comment-4522 I believe that it is true that Obama needs to sign and ratify the CRPD. Not only will this further commit the United States to find universal health care in the U.S., but we will readopt the message that we as U.S. citizens are a compassionate body. Remember, before any other nationality was persecuted, people with disabilities were persecuted. We need to stand up and increase our global standing in the world. I believe that it is true that Obama needs to sign and ratify the CRPD. Not only will this further commit the United States to find universal health care in the U.S., but we will readopt the message that we as U.S. citizens are a compassionate body. Remember, before any other nationality was persecuted, people with disabilities were persecuted. We need to stand up and increase our global standing in the world.

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