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Abortion

Human Rights

Onerous Requirements Under Virginia’s TRAP Law Could Force Closure of State’s Abortion Clinics

Broadcasting from Richmond, we look at a new law that could force many of Virginiau2019s abortion clinics to shut down.
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy NOW!
October 2, 2012
Truthout
News

Romney Spokesperson Demoted for Blocking Questions About Abortion; Helped Scott Walker in the Recall

A communications director for Mitt Romney’s campaign, Ciara Matthews, has been demoted after prohibiting reporters from asking the GOP presidential candidate questions about Todd Akin or abortion.
by
Brendan Fischer,
PR Watch
August 28, 2012
Truthout
Op-Ed

For GOP the Storm Has Already Gathered

As the Republican Nation Convention begins in Florida reproduction rights seems to be the thing on everybody’s mind.
by
Eugene Robinson,
Washington Post Writers Group
August 24, 2012
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News
Economy & Labor

On the News With Thom Hartmann: Colorado, Washington and Oregon Are Giving Voters a Chance to Legalize Marijuana, and More

CNN reports that early drafts of the Republican Partyu2019s 2012 platform include a constitutional ban on abortion.
by
Jim Javinsky,
The Thom Hartmann Program
August 21, 2012
Truthout
News

Paul Ryan and Todd Akin Partnered on Radical “Personhood” Bill

Should Ryan and Akinu2019s personhood agenda take effect, however, it would drastically reduce womenu2019s reproductive choice.
by
Adam Peck &
Ian Millhiser,
ThinkProgress
August 21, 2012
Truthout
Op-Ed

Blaming the Victim, Again

At least until Election Day, Republicans were supposed to pretend that their party’s alleged
by
Eugene Robinson,
Washington Post Writers Group
August 21, 2012
Truthout
Op-Ed

Romney, Ryan and Rape: A Todd Akin Special Delivery

In the mind of Mr. Akin, if you are raped and become pregnant, you weren’t really raped, because
by
William Rivers Pitt,
Truthout
August 20, 2012
Truthout
News Analysis
Reproductive Rights

Why Dark Money in Politics Is Bad for Women

Supporting modest reform like the DISCLOSE Act would, in normal times, be an easy political win for Republicans.
by
Jessica Mason Pieklo,
RH Reality Check
July 25, 2012
Truthout
News Analysis

Why the Reproductive Rights Movement Must Abandon the Term “Abortion“

Many conservative Republicans, as well as the official Catholic Church, believe the metaphor that Fertilized Eggs Are People and that preventing such egg-people from being implanted in the…
by
Elisabeth Wehling &
George Lakoff,
Truthout
July 16, 2012
Truthout
News Analysis

Top Five Ways Republicans Have Turned Washington, DC, Into Their Legislative Playground

Rand Paul is just the last of the long line of members of Congress who mistakenly believe it is their place to tell Washington residents what they can…
by
Annie-Rose Strasser,
Think Progress
June 27, 2012
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