Tiller

FBI's investigation of Tiller killing looks at Roeder's jail visitors

Kansas City Star | Posted 09.10.2009 | Politics


The list of those visiting and communicating with the man accused of killing Wichita abortion doctor George Tiller reads like a who's who of anti-abor...

Right Wing Hate Getting Out of Control

Mike Papantonio | Posted 07.31.2009 | Media


Mike Papantonio

About an hour's drive from where I live, a miserable 60-year old man by the name of Donnie Baker murdered two Chilean college students and wounded fiv...

Abortion Protest Leaves Tiller Clinic To Avoid Confrontation

McClatchy | Posted 07.23.2009 | Politics


A possible confrontation over abortion never came to pass Saturday as opposing groups convened at noon at different locations. About 30 abortion oppo...

"Anonymous" Republican Senator Obstructs Resolution to Condemn Clinic Violence

Jodi Jacobson | Posted 07.20.2009 | Politics


Jodi Jacobson

Yesterday, a Republican Senator used his power to put a "hold" on a Senate Resolution originally condemning violence against women's health providers, thereby blocking any vote on the resolution.

It's Time to "Profile" Potential Killers of Abortion Providers

Norm Stamper | Posted 07.11.2009 | Politics


Norm Stamper

There's an axiom in police circles: if someone is determined to kill another there's not a whole lot you can do about it. Hogwash.

A Question for Dick Cheney: Should We Now Waterboard Tiller's Murderer?

Chris Weigant | Posted 07.09.2009 | Politics


Chris Weigant

Roeder is claiming the now-infamous "ticking time bomb" scenario of what can only be termed domestic terrorism. Doesn't this mean that he should immediately be waterboarded?

Bringing Women's Stories Into The Abortion Debate

Huffington Post | Katie Saddlemire | Posted 07.09.2009 | Living


Since Dr. George Tiller was killed on Sunday, the abortion debate has returned to the limelight. Pundits and public officials discussed when life r...

Seeds of Hatred---Reaping the Harvest

Larry Gellman | Posted 07.07.2009 | Media


Larry Gellman

We can't call ourselves civilized until we learn to disagree like grownups.

Catholics for Choice Protest Appointment of Anti-choice Advocate to Senior Position at HHS

Jodi Jacobson | Posted 07.06.2009 | Politics


Jodi Jacobson

The appointment yesterday of Alexia Kelley as Director of Faith-based and Community Partnerships at the Department of Health and Human Services marks "a defeat for reason and logic."

A Modicum of Dr. Tiller's Courage

Ayelet Waldman | Posted 07.04.2009 | Politics


Ayelet Waldman

We kept the appointment. We had the abortion. It broke our hearts. The only thing worse would have been not to do it.

Operation Rescue Adviser Helped Roeder Track Tiller

McClatchy | Posted 07.04.2009 | Politics


When Wichita abortion doctor George Tiller stood trial in March on charges he violated state law in providing late-term abortions, the man now accused...

Scott Roeder's Family Describe A Drastic Personality Shift

The New York Times | Posted 07.03.2009 | Politics


From the one-story house she once shared in this Kansas City suburb with her former husband, now suspected in the death of a doctor who performed late...

In Memory of Dr. George Tiller - He Supported Women's Dignity

Lynn M. Paltrow | Posted 07.03.2009 | Politics


Lynn M. Paltrow

Many were women with wanted pregnancies who learned that their baby had no brain, or kidneys growing on the outside of their bodies.

Political Violence in America

Mike Lux | Posted 07.02.2009 | Politics


Mike Lux

It is undeniably true that there is a dangerous and virulent streak of violence and fascism in American conservatism, now and throughout our country's history.

Sarah Palin: Tiller Murder A "Tragedy"

Huffington Post | Susan Crile | Posted 07.02.2009 | Politics


UPDATE 6/2: On Tuesday, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin expanded on the murder of George Tiller, comparing the doctor's death to the "equally disgusting" murd...

Reading The Pictures: Tiller and the Silencers

Michael Shaw | Posted 07.02.2009 | Media


Michael Shaw

2009-06-01-protest.jpg What is important to emphasize regarding the murder of Dr. Tiller is that this situation was heading for a bad end.

George Tiller Killed: Abortion Doctor Shot At Church

AP/Huffington Post | Posted 07.01.2009 | Home


***UPDATE*** US Attorney General Eric Holder is dispatching US Marshals to protect abortion clinic and doctors around the country. Holder issued the ...