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Palin Criticizes Obama On Abortion

AP | BRENDAN FARRINGTON | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Palin, Obama, Abortion, Pro Life, Pro Choice, Palin Abortion, Obama Abortion, Palin Obama Abortion, Health Care Reform, Hcr, Charlie Crist, Politics News

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Sarah Palin called President Barack Obama the most pro-abortion president ever Thursday and mocked Florida's governor for c...

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Bill Brady Tones Down Anti-Abortion Rhetoric

Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Abortion, Bill Brady Abortion, Illinois GOP, Bill Brady Republican, Illinois Governor Race, Pro-Life, Bill Brady Conservative, Bill Brady, Illinois Governor, Parental Notification Laws, Pro-Choice, Chicago News

Since he won the Republican primary, Bill Brady has gone from being a relatively unknown downstate senator to the frontrunner in the race for Illinois...

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McInnis Said He Had "Zero Rating by NARAL;" Talk-Radio Host Should Set Record Straight

Jason Salzman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver
Read More: Scott McInnis, Jim Pfaff, Naral, Abortion, Colorado Politics, Pro-Life, Pro-Choice, Colorado Gubernatorial Election, Denver News
Jason Salzman

I love it when any candidate (Democrat, Republican, or American Constitution Party) tells a reporter to prove him wrong and the reporter proceeds to prove him wrong.

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Anti-Abortion Rally At MLK's Grave Held By Catholic Pro-Life Group (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Hunter Stuart | Posted 07.28.2010 | Religion
Read More: Freedom Rides, Pro Choice, Abortion, Pro Life Freedom Rides, Mlk, Pro Life, Religion News

CORRECTION: The pro-life Freedom Ride event was organized and led by a multi-denominational group of protestors and advocates--not just Catholics. Sec...

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DEAD ANIMAL Left At Chicago Planned Parenthood Clinic With Anti-Choice Message For Doctors

Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Abortion, Anti-Choice Activists, Planned Parenthood Threat, Pro-Life, Pro-Lifers, Abortion Activists, Planned Parenthood Chicago, Planned Parenthood, Chicago News

Police investigating a suspicious package outside of an Old Town Planned Parenthood clinic Thursday morning discovered a dead opossum in a box--likely...

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Banned Abortion Episode of Family Guy Coming on DVD: See Excerpt Here!

Greg Mitchell | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Abortion, Family Guy, Fox, Seath MacFarlane, Pro-Life, Pro-Choice, Entertainment News
Greg Mitchell

Remember that flap over a Family Guy episode last year deemed too hot for Fox to handle -- and ordered off the air? It has emerged that it will be released on DVD this September.

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Yes, We Kenya!

Ken Blackwell | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Abortion, Kenya, Abortion Rights, Hillary Clinton, Obama Abortion, Pro-Life, Politics News
Ken Blackwell

President Obama dispatched Joe Biden to Kenya last month. Biden went there specifically to lobby for a new constitution for Kenya. Article 26 of that new constitution would repeal the country's long-standing pro-life law on abortion.

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Dick Wadhams, Colorado GOP Embrace 'Personhood' In 2010 After Shunning It In '08

Grand Junction Daily Sentinel | Charles Ashby | Posted 05.25.2011 | Denver
Read More: Dick Wadhams, Colorado Amendment 62, Pro-Life, Personhood Colorado, Denver News

The last time the personhood amendment made the Colorado ballot in 2008, a number of anti-abortion Republican leaders either distanced themselves from...

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Baltimore Becomes First City in US to Require Crisis Pregnancy Centers to Admit They Don't Provide Abortion

Reproductive Justice | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Catholic Church, Freedom of Speech, Abortion, Reproductive Rights, Reproductive Health, Birth Control, Pro-Life, Planned Parenthood, Pro-Choice, Freedom of Religion, Crisis Pregnancy Center, Politics News
Reproductive Justice

A new law took effect earlier this year in Baltimore compelling Christian pregnancy ministries to post signs that say that they do not provide or refer for birth control or abortion.

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Oklahoma Gives Right-to-Life Doctors the Right to Lie

Lennard Davis | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Abortion, Oklahoma, Pro-Life, Ultrasound, Pro-Choice, Medicine, Abortion Rights, Hippocratic Oath, Politics News
Lennard Davis

Hippocrates is turning over in his grave.

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The F Word: Good Enough for Oklahoma, How About Goldman?

Laura Flanders | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: American Casino, Abortion, Women, Gop, Sec, F Word, Fetus, Prochoice, Derivatives, Financial Reform, Pregnancy, Immigration, Credit Default Swaps, Pro-Life, Arizona, Grit Tv, Feminism, Financial Regulation, The F Word, Goldman Sachs, Antichoice, Wall Street, Laura Flanders, Pro-Choice, Grittv, Oklahoma, Plunder, Sb 1070, Republican Party, Republicans, Politics News
Laura Flanders

Democrats in D.C. are going about this regulation thing all wrong. Want to get Republican buy-in? Give Republicans the kind of regulation they like. As usual in U.S. politics, the states provide the road map.

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Weekly Pulse: The Pill at 50 and Oklahoma's Extreme Ultrasound Law

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Food and Drug Administration, Merrick Garland, The American Prospect, Women's Media Center, RH Reality Check, Reproductive Rights, Elena Kagan, The Progressive, Pro-Life, Diane Wood, Justice John Paul Stevens, Birth Control Pill, Reproductive Freedom, Tropical Diseases, Birth Control, The Pill, Fda, Reproductive Health, Wellpoint, Anti-Choice, Talking Points Memo, Pro-Choice, Women's Liberation, Center for Reproductive Rights, Politics News
The Media Consortium

by Lindsay Beyerstein, Media Consortium blogger Fifty years ago, the Food and Drug Administration approved the first birth control pill. Needless to...

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Bumper Stickers' Platitudes

Carol Hoenig | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Abortion, Pro-Life, Pro-Choice, Healthy Living News
Carol Hoenig

The other day as I was pulling out of a parking lot, a parked car with the bumper sticker, "Aren't you glad your mother was pro-life?" got my attentio...

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Oklahoma Abortion Bills: Restrictive Laws Pass State Senate

AP | SEAN MURPHY | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Oklahoma, Abortion, Pro Choice, Pro Life, Oklahoma Abortion, Brad Henry, Abortion Rights, Vaginal Ultrasounds, Abortion Questionnaire, Politics News

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Senate approved several bills Monday that opponents say would make it more difficult or uncomfortable for women to ...

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Weekly Pulse: Nebraska's Sweeping Abortion Ban on Colision Course with Supreme Court

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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The Media Consortium

By Lindsay Beyerstein, Media Consortium blogger Yesterday, Nebraska's Republican governor Dave Heineman signed a sweeping new law that criminalizes al...

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I Feel Your Pain Even When You Can't: Another Assault on a Woman's Right to Choose

Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Embryology, Abortion, Anti-Abortion, Neural Development, Pro-Life, Nebraska, Pro-Choice, Right to Life, Politics News
Jeff Schweitzer

Let us stop the charade. Pain is not a viable measure to determine when an abortion is acceptable.

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Nebraska Abortion Law: Mental, Physical Screening Required For Women And No Abortion After 20 Weeks

AP | NATE JENKINS | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska could become the first state to require doctors to screen women for possible mental and physical problems before perfor...

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'Abortion Kit' Flyer Deemed Mail Fraud; Pro-Life Group's Address, Phone Number Used

Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Pro-Life Action League, Abortion, Abortion Kit Hoax, Abortion Kit Flyer, Illinois, Pro-Life, Abortion Kit Mail Fraud, At-Home Abortion Kit, Chicago, Video, Chicago News

A bizarre and sickening hoax has now been termed "mail fraud" by the US Postal Service, as it investigates the mailing of flyers advertising a non-exi...

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Are Black Children An "Endangered Species"?

Reproductive Justice | Posted 12.22.2011 | Politics
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Reproductive Justice

The black community is the frequent testing ground for bad legislation and restrictive medical policies. But this time, according to sponsors and anti-abortionists, its purpose is to stop discrimination -- before birth.

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Pregnant Women Who Use Drugs Love Their Children too

Reproductive Justice | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Abortion, Drug Addiction, Drug Treatment, Miscarriage, Child Abuse, South Carolina, Addiction, Pregnancy-Prosecution, Pregnancy, Reproductive Health, Pro-Life, Pro-Choice, Politics News
Reproductive Justice

Liked or disliked, cases of drug using pregnant women have huge legal implications for all pregnant women -- potentially setting a devastating precedent that could establish special, separate legal rights for the fetus.

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Weekly Pulse: Prostate Health is Girly and Other Health Care Paradoxes

The Media Consortium | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Comprehensive Sex-Ed, Abortion, Sex Ed, Rand Paul, Libertarian, RH Reality Check, Abstinence, Kentucky, The Nation, Pro-Life, Feministing, Republican, Alternet, Guttmacher Institute, Prostate Cancer, Health, Talking Points Memo, Shelby Knox, Health Care, Pro-Choice, Home News
The Media Consortium

by Lindsay Beyerstein, Media Consortium blogger This week's health care news was full of mind-bending paradoxes: Prostate health is girly, abstinence-...

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You Can Be Pro-Choice Politically And Be A Pro-Life Advocate In Your Community

Rev. Romal J. Tune | Posted 05.25.2011 | Religion
Read More: Abortion, Women's Rights, The Bible, Bible, Women's Issues, Clergy, Raising Children, Pro-Life, Roe vs Wade, Religion, Child Poverty, Women's Health, Christianity, Religion and Politics, Abortion Ethics, Huffpost Religion, Children's Health, Pro-Choice, Faith, Childbirth, Religion News
Rev. Romal J. Tune

As a Christian, you can support choice politically and for those children that are already here you can choose to be a pro-life advocate for them to live life abundantly.

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NPR Bans 'Pro-Life,' 'Pro-Choice' Phrases

DailyFinance | JEFF BERCOVICI | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Read More: NPR Abortion, Npr, Pro-Life, Pro-Choice, Abortion Debate, Media News

If you're like most people, you talk about the abortion debate using a couple of simple, concise terms whose meaning we can all pretty much agree on (...

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Respect Life? Gimme a Break.

Douglas Forbes | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Bart Stupak, Abortion, Roman Catholic Church Sex Abuse Scandal, Congress, Bankruptcy, Poverty, US Poverty, Abortion Rights, Hyde Amendment, Anti-Abortion, Catholic, Pro-Life, Democrats, Obama Health Care, Palin, Right to Life, Catholic Church, Politics, Politics News, Npr, Michele Bachmann, Sarah Palin, Health Care Reform, Breaking Politics News, Universal Health Care, Abc, Healthcare Reform, Republican Party, Health Care, Pro-Choice, Bristol Palin, Healthcare, Politics News
Douglas Forbes

Protect life? Respect life? Gimme a break. The very people who prescribe life more than often also prescribe death. And like death row, healthcare, or the dearth thereof, continues to take American lives.

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Angry Tea Partiers vs. Proposition 8 Protesters: An Exercise in Right-Wing Hypocrisy

Alvin McEwen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Health-Care-Reform-Protests, Mormons Prop 8, Bart Stupak, Stupak Threats, Gay Rights, Proposition 8, Prop 8, Chuck Norris, Health Care Reform, Pro-Life, Home News
Alvin McEwen

Some on the right have trivialized incidents like the threats against Rep. Stupak, which is the opposite of the reaction to the 2008 Proposition 8 vote when gays and lesbians protested in anger.

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