Mitt Romney Abortion

Why Stop at Abortion? Let's Demean and Humiliate Gays, Smokers and the Obese!

Sarah O'Leary | Posted 05.23.2012

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Sarah O'Leary

Why not force gays and lesbians to watch heterosexual pornography before they get hitched in the handful of states where they can legally marry? Maybe by watching men and women having sex, gays and lesbians will realize the error of their sinful ways!

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Romney: Let's 'Get Rid Of' Planned Parenthood

The Huffington Post | Melissa Jeltsen | Posted 03.14.2012

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Mitt Romney is doubling down on his commitment to defund Planned Parenthood, telling a reporter in Missouri that he would "get rid of" the country's b...

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Laura Bassett

Romney Says Susan G. Komen Was Right To Cut Planned Parenthood Funding

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Bassett | Posted 02.07.2012

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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney thrust himself into the the Susan G. Komen controversy on Monday when he said in a radio interview that ...

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Laura Bassett

39 Years Later, Roe v. Wade Still Under Siege

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Bassett | Posted 01.20.2012

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On January 22, 1973, the Supreme Court voted to protect a woman's right to have an abortion in the early stages of her pregnancy. Before the landmark ...

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Newt Mailer Hits Rival For Supporting 'Abortion Pills'

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 01.18.2012

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Newt Gingrich is attacking Mitt Romney's past support for abortion rights in a mailer blanketing South Carolina households. The mailer, obtained by...

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Sam Stein

Mitt Romney's Bain Capital Invested In Stericycle, A Company Now Targeted By Anti-Abortion Activists

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.17.2012

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WASHINGTON -- One of the highest performing companies in which the private equity firm founded by Mitt Romney invested is now a top target of the most...

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Romney Pressured Single Mother To Give Up Baby For Adoption, New Book Claims

Posted 01.12.2012

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An upcoming book about Mitt Romney claims that the GOP presidential candidate, then a Mormon Bishop, once pressured a woman to give her unborn baby up...

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Laura Bassett

Newt Gingrich Calls Romney 'Pro-Abortion' In New Attack Ad

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Bassett | Posted 01.10.2012

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Less than a month after a Mitt Romney super PAC released an ad that grossly mischaracterized Newt Gingrich's stance on abortion rights, Gingrich is fi...

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How Mitt Romney Threatens Women's (and Men's) Legal Right to Birth Control and Privacy in the Bedroom

Miles Mogulescu | Posted 03.11.2012

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Miles Mogulescu

If the next president is a Republican who gets to replace the ailing Ruth Bader Ginsburg with a judicial conservative, the right to privacy could be a thing of the past and states could enact laws which would pass Constitutional muster restricting access to birth control.

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Romney Takes Stand On Banning Contraception

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 01.07.2012

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(AP) MANCHESTER, N.H. — Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney says that constitutional amendments are the way to guarantee bedrock rights an...

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Are Iowa's Republican Frontrunners Taking Cues from Sharia Law?

Keli Goff | Posted 03.03.2012

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Keli Goff

I'm at a loss to see any real difference between the manner in which Sharia law penalizes women who are raped and the efforts of Perry and his Personhood cohorts to penalize American rape survivors with a nonconsensual pregnancy.

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Laura Bassett

Rick Santorum: Mitt Romney Is Not Conservative Enough

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Bassett | Posted 01.01.2012

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Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum, who is just barely trailing Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney in the latest Iowa poll, defended his 200...

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Jason Linkins

Romney: 'I Changed My Mind' On Gay Marriage, Abortion

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.16.2011

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During Thursday night's GOP presidential debate, moderator Chris Wallace of Fox News questioned former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney on his history o...

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GOP Candidate: 'My Views Are Progressive'

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 12.13.2011

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Mitt Romney described his views as "progressive" at a 2002 campaign stop in Worcester, Mass., while running for governor. "I think the old standby ...

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GOP Candidate Claims Obama Will Try To 'Assassinate' Opponents' Character

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 11.22.2011

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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said President Barack Obama will try to "assassinate" the character of his opponents in an interview on ...

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Mitt Romney: 'Man Of Steadiness' Or Flip-Flopper?

AP | By STEVE LeBLANC | Posted 01.12.2012

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BOSTON -- When he was running for Massachusetts governor in 2002, Mitt Romney's campaign courted voters at a Boston Gay Pride weekend by handing out f...

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Laura Bassett

Romney Flip-Flops On Abortion

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Bassett | Posted 01.10.2012

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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's past support for abortion rights and state-funded family planning, especially during his Senate run in...

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Sam Stein

Huntsman: 'Personhood' Amendment That Romney, GOP Field Back 'Goes Too Far'

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.07.2012

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WASHINGTON -- A ballot initiative in Mississippi that would define a fertilized egg as a legal person has led to a rare divide among Republican presid...

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Romney Repeating Ken Buck's Errors on Personhood

Jill Hanauer | Posted 01.04.2012

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Jill Hanauer

As Mississippi Republicans back away from the personhood ballot initiative that would restrict reproductive rights in the state, Mitt Romney's position on this national issue looks increasingly out-of-touch with a majority of voters.

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In Political Past, GOP Candidate Worked To Reassure Liberals

The Washington Post | Peter Wallsten and Juliet Eilperin | Posted 01.03.2012

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Mitt Romney was firm and direct with the abortion rights advocates sitting in his office nine years ago, assuring the group that if elected Massachuse...

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Furious Maddow Tears Into Romney In Epic Rant

Posted 12.21.2011

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Beer, birth control, baby-making - oh my! Rachel Maddow tore into Governor Mitt Romney last night and took her criticism of the GOP candidate (and, re...

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Jon Ward

Perry Knocks Romney On Abortion, And Backer Calls Mormonism A 'Cult'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jon Ward | Posted 12.07.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Rick Perry opened a new front in the 2012 Republican presidential primary on Friday, implicitly questioning Mitt Romney’s pro-life aut...

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Jon Ward

GOP Hopefuls To Discuss Social Issues At Forum: 'They're Going To Be Uncomfortable'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jon Ward | Posted 11.04.2011

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WASHINGTON –- If Wednesday's Republican presidential primary debate, the first in which Texas Governor Rick Perry will participate, is a test for al...

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Anti-Abortion Talk-Show Host Takes on Mitt Romney

Jason Salzman | Posted 10.08.2011

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Jason Salzman

Bob Enyart, a local anti-abortion radio-show host, is planning a national campaign to convince GOP primary and caucus voters of this: "When Mitt Romney says he's a pro-family, pro-life conservative, he is a liar."

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Sam Stein

Religious Conservative Group To Attack Mitt Romney On Abortion

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.07.2011

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WASHINGTON -- A religious conservative group that spent part of the 2008 campaign attacking Mitt Romney on grounds that he signed off on pro-abortion ...

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