Category Archives: Reproductive Rights

Congress Excludes Women from Women’s Reproductive Rights Panel – Again!

Posted on Thursday, May 23, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

Emily’s List alerted us to something I never thought would happen again (when will these guys learn?): Is it deja vu? Nope. It’s real life and really terrifying. Today, a panel of only men in the House of Representatives is … Continue reading →

Posted in Congress, Reproductive Rights, Republican Leaders, Republican Scandals, Republican War on Women, Republicans, Women's Health, Women's Rights | Tagged abortion ban, congress, house republicans, Republican War on Women, women's health, women's reproductive rights

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‘Miscarriage’ of Justice – VA GOP eyes Mark Obenshain for AG

Posted on Monday, May 20, 2013 by Amanda Sheppard

Virginia GOP this past weekend nominated Sen. Mark Obenshain to replace tea partier Ken Cuccinelli as the state’s attorney general. If they succeed it will be yet another devastating blow to women’s rights. Obenshain has already tried to pass laws … Continue reading →

Posted in Conservatives, Government, Reproductive Rights, Republican War on Women, Women, Women's Health, Women's Rights | Tagged Republican War on Women

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The GOP Road to 2016, One Fool at a Time: Scott Walker

Posted on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 by Cindy Rose

Wisconsin’s little twerp of a Governor is writing his memoir, which is leading many to believe he”l make a bid for the GOP nomination in 2016. Not for nothin’, but if I was a Republican I’d want a Presidential candidate … Continue reading →

Posted in Economic Policy, Education, Equal Pay, Governors, Labor Unions, Labor Unions, Politics, Poverty, Reproductive Rights, Republicans, Scott Walker, State Legislation, Taxes, Tea Party, The Poor, Voter Suppression | Tagged gop, republicans, Scott Walker budget, Scott Walker president, Scott Walker Wisconsin, tea party

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Terrible State Laws

Posted on Monday, March 18, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

The Democratic Governors Association alerts us to 9 terrible proposed state laws, proposed by the radical right, of course (I see the War on Women goes on): NORTH DAKOTA: The state is getting in on the latest anti-abortion fad sweeping the nation: … Continue reading →

Posted in Affordable Care Act, Labor Unions, Reproductive Rights, State Legislation, Taxes | Tagged Abortion, labor unions, Obamacare, reproductive rights, state legislation, taxes

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Latest Headlines in the Republican War on Women 3/14/13

Posted on Thursday, March 14, 2013 by Cindy Rose

RH Reality Check: Utah Bill Requires More Personal Information for Abortion Than for Gun Purchases “A Utah bill that will require abortion providers to get more detailed information from their patients, including their race and the reason they are seeking … Continue reading →

Posted in Governors, Healthcare, Politics, Reproductive Rights, Republican War on Women, Republicans, State Legislation, Taxes, Women's Health, Women's Rights | Tagged birth control, Contraception, gop, healthcare, reproductive rights, Republican War on Women, republicans, women's health, Women's Rights

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Oklahoma’s Jolley Denies Women Contraception Because Some Guy Asked Him To

Posted on Monday, February 25, 2013 by Cindy Rose

Conservatives still claim there’s no Republican war on women while their state legislators whittle away at our rights on a daily basis. Case in point: Oklahoma’s Clark Jolley, one right wing fool who slipped through the election cracks in November, … Continue reading →

Posted in Affordable Care Act, Employment, Healthcare, Politics, Reproductive Rights, Republican War on Women, Republicans, State Legislation, Women's Health, Women's Rights | Tagged Affordable Care Act, birth control, Contraception, gop, healthcare, reproductive rights, Republican War on Women, republicans, women's health, Women's Rights

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Moving the First Amendment Goal Posts… Again

Posted on Thursday, February 14, 2013 by Cindy Rose

Religious leaders have joined together to fight the HHS contraception mandate since its announcement, claiming it infringes on their religious freedom. HHS has recently issued another revision in an attempt to accommodate religious institutions; but in a letter outlining his … Continue reading →

Posted in Affordable Care Act, Congress, Disaster Relief, Healthcare, Politics, Religion, Reproductive Rights, Republicans, The Constitution, Women's Health | Tagged Affordable Care Act, birth control, congress, Contraception, gop, healthcare, reproductive rights, republicans, Sandy aid, women's health

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Are Republicans Trying To Lose In 2014?

Posted on Thursday, February 7, 2013 by Cindy Rose

I really don’t like to spend all of my time focused on the Republican War on Women, I’ve got plenty of other foolish Republican stuff to write about, but they just won’t knock it off. The latest insanity comes courtesy … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics, Reproductive Rights, Republican War on Women, Republicans, State Legislation, Women's Health, Women's Rights | Tagged gop, reproductive rights, Republican War on Women, republicans, women's health, Women's Rights

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Again With the Ultrasounds

Posted on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 by Cindy Rose

Having learned absolutely nothing in November, Tennessee State Senator Jim Tracy has advanced yet another ultrasound bill which treats women as chattel, as Chas Sisk, of the Tennessean reports: State Sen. Jim Tracy, R-Shelbyville, has filed a measure that would … Continue reading →