Another Coakley gaffe: Practicing Catholics shouldn’t work in emergency rooms

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Gaffes come so fast and furious from Democratic Senate candidate Martha Coakley that it’s hard even to keep up.

Over at Big Government, Jim Hoft picked up yesterday on an interview that Coakley gave WBSM radio. The interview touched on health care and rules protecting freedom of conscience for health care providers who do not want to take part in abortions or in dispensing post-coital contraceptives believed to act as abortifacients. Scott Brown, Coakley’s Republican opponent in Tuesday’s special Senate election, has supported such conscience rules in the Massachusetts legislature.

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