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Obama Womens Issues

Beyond the Global Gag Rule

Jodi Jacobson | Posted 02.22.2009 | Politics

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Jodi Jacobson

Originally written for RHRealityCheck.org - Information, commentary and community for Reproductive Health and Justice. In Kenya, homeland of Presiden...

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Candidates Stand Far Apart On Women's Issues

Dottie Lamm and Marilyn Van Derbur Atler | Posted 11.14.2008 | Home

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Dottie Lamm and Marilyn Van Derbur Atler

Obama co-sponsored legislation to overturn a Supreme Court decision making it more difficult for women to challenge pay discrimination. McCain opposed the same legislation, calling it "a great burden on business."

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Obama Calls Criticism Of Wife 'Infuriating'

AP | JULIE PACE | Posted 07.25.2008 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — What gets under Barack Obama's skin? Criticism of his wife, Michelle Obama. In an interview with Glamour magazine, Obama said atta...

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Michelle Obama Talks About "Guilt" Women Hold

First Read | Posted 07.18.2008 | Politics

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A day after the revelation of Jesse Jackson's crude criticism of Barack Obama's speeches on fatherhood and faith-based initiatives, this morning Miche...

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Did Obama Really Back More Abortion Limits?

Chicago Tribune | Posted 07.14.2008 | Politics

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Does Sen. Barack Obama really mean to say he supports new restrictions on late-term abortions that would effectively weaken Roe v Wade? That's the hu...

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An Open Letter to my Grandmother: Or, Why You Really Shouldn't Vote for John McCain

Mari Michener Oye | Posted 06.13.2008 | Politics

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Mari Michener Oye

Grandma, please think about who you just said you'd vote for, and whether it conflicts with everything else you've done. McCain, though he opposes Obama, is NOT your friend.

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