reproductive freedom

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• Sexual Politics and The Republican Agenda for Your Reproductive Freedom

  
  Utah Savage — Authority: 426
  Ive been avoiding writing this because its painful. Im old and my reproductive capacity is long past done. I have my public option. I have plain old Medicare. No Advantage Plan needed, thank you. But you have a shaky economy, a ruinous mortgage, a job that might be downsized, the fear of losing your crappy health ...
  3 days ago

• Dems in Blue Seats Who Voted Against Choice

  
  Daily Kos — Authority: 806
  The following Democrats sit in blue seats compared to the nation as a whole (as measured by the Cook Partisan Voting Index ), yet voted for the anti-choice Stupak amendment : District Representative PVI PA-14 Doyle, Mike D+19 AL-07 Davis, Artur D+18 CA-43 Baca, Joe D+13 OH-17 Ryan, Timothy ...
  4 days ago

• They must have a political deathwish

  
  Daily Kos — Authority: 806
  Although men and women tend to have similar attitudes towards abortion, women aged 18-49 are consistently the strongest supporters of reproductive freedom, and most of the net Democratic advantage among women comes from unmarried women without children. In light of those facts, House Democrats who supported ...
  5 days ago

• Unreliable Narration

  
  Lawyers, Guns and Money — Authority: 694
  Amy Sullivan asserts that the Stupak-Pitts amendment was the result of "political malpractice:" Despite the fact that anyone who has followed U.S. politics over the last thirty years could have told you that abortion would be a controversial aspect of health reform, no one tried to preemptively address the ...
  5 days ago

• Congressmen read the fine print and try to reverse health care vote

  
  OntheWilderSide — Authority: 483
  Several members of Congress are asking the Speaker of the House to change their vote on the Affordable Health Care for America Act, HR 3962, from a YES to a NO. The reason is that some male members of Congress only now discovered hidden language that will make it more difficult for men to receive [...]
  6 days ago

• Responding to Stupak-Pitts

  
  Lawyers, Guns and Money — Authority: 694
  Via ema in comments, some crucial info about Stupak s handiwork: The Stupak-Pitts amendment forbids any plan offering abortion coverage in the new system from accepting even one subsidized customer. Since more than 80 percent of the participants in the exchange will be subsidized, it seems certain that all ...
  6 days ago

• Sexist Reactionaries of the Day

  
  Lawyers, Guns and Money — Authority: 694
  Brad Ellsworth, Bart Stupak, and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. I would hope that this amendment gets stripped out in conference. On the other hand, its entirely possible that these people would rather have no health care reform than not be allowed to arbitrarily discriminate against women , creating ...
  1 week ago

• The Catholic Church is a threat to women and America

  
  Electric Blues — Authority: 412
  Ahh...the good old days! We know that the Catholic Church was  heavily involved in Tuesday’s vote to repeal gay marriage in Maine. They donated thousands of dollars and used their considerable influence to encourage Mainers to vote to restrict the civil rights of their fellow citizens. That was bad enough, but ...
  1 week ago

• Potential Abortion Compromise Gets Closer Look.

  
  TAPPED — Authority: 152
  House leadership is still struggling to find a compromise on abortion provisions that could threaten to derail the health-care bill, which they are trying to bring to a vote as early as this weekend. Yesterday, Indiana Rep. Brad Ellsworth , an anti-abortion Democrat, put out his own amendment to try and break the ...
  1 week ago

• About Democrat Bill Owens in NY-23

  
  OntheWilderSide — Authority: 483
  KW: Wow! My co-blogger is probably not going to like me mucking up his blog with this story about a Democrat…But…Well, here is an e-mail I sent out to my Democrat and/or adamantly pro-choice friends:Timely! Confusion over candidate Bill Owens in the NY-23rd Congressional DistrictDo you know anyone in the NY 23rd ...
  1 week ago

• Sometimes, I Wish the Tent Was a Little Smaller

  
  Lawyers, Guns and Money — Authority: 694
  You probably wont be surprised that some members of Congress are trying to use the necessity of health reform to not only continue to exclude abortion from the funding given to most ordinary medical procedures, but to prevent individuals from getting insurance that covers abortion on the private market if theyre ...
  1 week ago

• I Cannot Tell You What Being Pro-Life Entails

  
  Vagabond Scholar — Authority: 496
  Chris Matthews has his moments:Far right politicians and activists are often extremely dishonest about their views and goals. Ill never forget a C&L thread where some Ron Paul groupie started by saying that Paul didnt want to outlaw abortion; he just wanted to return the decision to the states. Thats a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Court Rules Arizona Sheriff Can Not Block Inmates Access to Abortion Care

  
  RHRealityCheck.org — Authority: 737
  The Arizona Sheriff who took it upon himself to block inmates lawful access to abortion services and who also required they pay an extra "tax" for access to abortion services can no longer require inmates seeking abortion care to prepay their transportation and security costs before they can obtain an abortion, ...
  3 weeks ago

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