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more about #abortionrights more comments → pesematology: OK this is a serious issue and all, but the headline implying that abortions are happening IN CONGRESS is kinda funny. more » Flackette Goes Retro: When I found out she was a member of "Feminists for Life" I looked them up and read some of their back newsletters. They had several articles about th... more » bluewine: I am ridiculously offended by the implication that anyone who thinks abortion--a legal medical procedure--should stay legal, that person therefore thi... more » GreyCat: She is also a model for the pro-choice movement: a model of the danger of ignorance. more » bowleserised: OK, so one well-off woman in a stable and committed relationship, with health insurance and a job, decided to go ahead with a pregnancy. What about e... more » SomeAuthorGirl: I think it's clear that unless I do something very quickly, I will be forced to pay for the health care of blowhard dipshit politicians that I didn't ... more » Penny: I heard about this initiative in Nevada yesterday and almost hurled. The Nevada "personhood" initiative seeks to amend the state constitution by defi... more » Pizza!Pizza!Pizza!: Tony Perkins saying crazy ass things... too easy? more » mordicai: I have no problem with Catholics lobbying-- I just think they should lose their tax exempt status & be treated the same as any other lobby group. Thi... more » linnyt is a walking cliché: When I'm Head Cheese of the World I'm going to abolish religion in government. I don't know how yet but I'll figure it out after I figure out how to b... more » Lymed: Perhaps if the Bishops called out all Catholic politicians for any legislation that leads to murder it wouldn't be so bad. But do they call out the p... more » morninggloria: Catholicism is quickly becoming the religious equivalent of your super embarrassing aunt who gets drunk and says racist stuff to your friends. more » Ruby_de_la_Booby: Did anyone else watch 60 Minutes last night? The story on end-of-life care showed that in this country, politics injects a level of stupidity into th... more » BearDownCBears: But...Wasserman Schultz was politicizing breast cancer. I mean, obviously the GOP is throwing this out primarily as a hurdle. But I watched that yes... more » WashingMyHair: "I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ." - Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi more » -
#rippedfromtheheadlines
Model Behaviors
A model? Well, we assume she'll drape herself in an American flag, but will she also wear running shorts and pantyhose? [UPI] -
#roevsworld
War Over Abortion In Congress Continues Apace
NARAL Pro-Choice America wants to know why Representative Bart Stupak and Senator Ben Nelson want to place more restrictions on abortion coverage. But Senator Barbara Mikulski says it doesn't matter: "I know I'm not voting for Stupak." More » -
#healthnuts
Miles To Go Before They Sleep: Saturday Vote Is Just The Start
On Saturday, the Senate voted to move forward and debate on the health care reform, but many of the continuing talks on the issue are still circling around the same fault lines of party affiliation and religion. More » -
#roevsworld
Blood On The Senate Floor: Majority Leader Drops Stupak-Pitts
The anti-choice crowd is frothing at the mouth. Yesterday evening, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid went Sweeney Todd on the Stupak-Pitts amendment, stabbed insurers with an excise tax, and threatened to go to reconciliation on the holdouts. More » -
#roevsworld
Report: Stupak Amendment Will Be End Of Abortion Coverage For All
Dear Bart Stupak: If your amendment is - as you said to Chris Matthews on Hardball last night - the same as the Hyde Amendment, why the fuck do American women need your version? More » -
#roevworld
Nation to Women: You're On Your Own With This Abortion Fight
Not only do "six in ten Americans" want to ban federal funds subsidizing abortion, "fifty-one percent [of people polled] said they thought women should bear the full cost of an abortion even when they have private insurance." [UPI] -
#leftovers
Berlusconi Urged To Apologize For Sexist Remarks • Catholic Bishops Weigh In On Health Care
• Silvio Berlusconi recently made headlines after insulting a female politician during a live television show. He told Rosy Bindi that "I recognize you are increasingly more beautiful than you are intelligent." She replied: More » -
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#roevsworld
Obvious Child: The First Abortion Rom-Com
Yet another poll shows support for abortion rights is dropping, but director Gillian Robespierre goes against the trend with this cute romantic comedy featuring an abortion. More » -
#healthnuts
And The Health Care Band Played On
Over the weekend, Crystal Lee Sutton, labor activist and inspiration for the movie Norma Rae, died of cancer after struggling with her insurance company, which had delayed her treatment. So why is the current health care discussion focusing on abortion? More » -
#breaking
George Tiller, Late-Term Abortion Provider, Shot & Killed At Church
The Kansas City Star is reporting that Dr. George Tiller, who was known nationally for his controversial practice of performing late-term abortions, was shot and killed while walking into church services earlier this morning.
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#leftovers
Colorado's New District Attorney Reexamines JonBenet Case • Woman Sues Fox News Over Nude Photos
• The new district attorney of Boulder County, Colorado, has announced that he plans to re-investigate still unsolved 1996 murder of JonBenet Ramsey. • More »







