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Roe v Wade

Game. Set. Match. Obama.

Shannyn Moore | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Shannyn Moore

McCain's outright mockery of the health and life of the mother as being a legitimate reason for termination was deplorable. How dare he!?

Women's Health: Yet Another Issue Sarah Palin is Out of Touch On

Cecile Richards | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Cecile Richards

Palin's answers on reproductive health issues, such as criminalizing abortion, were a rambling mix of contradictions and platitudes, much like her answers the bailout, health care, and the economy.

It's Time For Palin To Explain It All

Susan Kelley-Stamerra | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Susan Kelley-Stamerra

Palin respects the family - if it's her family. If it is your family, no such protection is necessary. You will be urged to find home-based child care rather than using the care facility at your workplace, near your school, or with early childhood development professionals.

This Election Women Shouldn't Forget The Abortion Debate

Cindy Letchworth | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Cindy Letchworth

We need to remember that women have made great strides for personal freedom over the years. Now is not the time to take a step backwards and let history repeat itself.

What Do Women Want?

Al Meyerhoff | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Al Meyerhoff

If the coming election is lost, to put the matter bluntly, women will come full circle. Overruling Roe would return choice to the states.

Sarah Palin: It's The Abortion Debate Stupid

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Frank Schaeffer

Do Democrats really perpetually want to lose elections to keep a small minority of Americans--the pro-choice fundamentalists--happy by keeping abortion legal up to the moment of birth?

Feminists Are the Majority

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Marcia G. Yerman

According to CNN over half the delegates to the DNC are women. Here are some of the events created for women for the Convention.

Frank! As A Former Pro-Life Leader How Dare You Support Pro-Choice Obama?

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Frank Schaeffer

The Republican leadership is not pro-life. They are simply against abortion for reasons of political expediency.

Dear Sen. Obama, I Had a Late-Term Abortion

Essential Estrogen | Lynda Waddington | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

Candidate Obama has been drawing heat from supporters recently for remarks he has made about late-term abortions that seem to be a retreat from his pr...

Where Is Obama's Truth on Late Term Abortion?

Amie Newman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Amie Newman

The "partial birth abortion" debate is an utterly pointless distraction, and Obama has completely played into the hands of the anti-choice organizations who want only to entrap him in political sport.

Hey, There, Pay Attention -- The Supreme Court May Be Up For Grabs

Martin Garbus | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Martin Garbus

For the first time in decades, the makeup on the Court is direct and center in the election. McCain and Obama have staked out totally different positions -- and whoever wins will have two nominations.

McCain's Odd Townhall: Woos Clintonistas By Defending "Rights Of The Unborn"

M.S. Bellows, Jr. | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
M.S. Bellows, Jr.

This weekend McCain tried to project a moderate image but wound up doing the opposite, extolling military diplomacy, supporting Bush court appointments, and assailing reproductive and gay rights.

What Goes on Inside "McCain's Clinic"?

ZP Heller | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
ZP Heller

It's surprising that more women aren't backing Obama given McCain's abysmal reproductive rights record.

Obama's Sexist Victory in Oregon

Nathaniel Bach | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Nathaniel Bach

Given Clinton's recent major and undeniable race-inflected victories, the increasing charges of sexism, particularly against Obama himself, are misguided at best. This is no way to advance party unity or women's rights.

Toobin: A McCain Court Could Overturn Roe In "Maybe A Year"

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media

You know what they say: You can pick your nose, you can pick your friends, and you can also pick the next three justices to sit on the Supreme Court. ...

Abortions At A 30-Year Low

Chicago Tribune | Judy Peres | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

The abortion rate in the United States has fallen to its lowest level since 1974, the first full year after the U.S. Supreme Court legalized the proce...

Brownback Uses Roe v. Wade Anniversary As Premise For Fundraising Pitch

Iowa Independent | Lynda Waddington | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

In his first direct email to supporters since leaving the race for the White House, Sen. Sam Brownback, R-Kansas, has used the 35th anniversary of Roe...

Antiabortion Activists Pursuing Aggressive New Strategy

Los Angeles Times | Nicholas Riccardi | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics

Antiabortion activists in several states are promoting constitutional amendments that would define life as beginning at conception, which could effect...