Category Archives: Women’s Rights

‘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 →

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Donald Trump: No Sympathy For Servicewomen

Posted on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 by Amanda Sheppard

No one can deny that Donald Trump has more money than brains but now he has taken a swipe at female military personnel with the following tweet Tuesday night: This is in response to the report released this week by … Continue reading →

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Conservatives Have Much in Common with Nazis

Posted on Friday, April 12, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

Beck, Limbaugh, Hannity … they all love to describe the people who dare to disagree with them as “Nazis”. But the fact is, conservatives have a great deal more in common with Nazis than anyone on the left.

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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 →

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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 →

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You Need to Pick Your Battles, Ladies

Posted on Saturday, February 16, 2013 by Cindy Rose

It seems a number of women across various blogs and forums are taking issue with the President’s SOTU speech, or rather, with this particular line from it: “We know our economy is stronger when our wives, mothers, and daughters can … Continue reading →

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Media Misleads on Republican Support of VAWA

Posted on Thursday, February 14, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

There’s an article in Tuesday’s USA Today on the Senate re-authorization of the Violence Against Women Act. It explains that 17 House Republicans wrote Boehner and Cantor on Monday to urge immediate action on the VAWA. In the end, only … Continue reading →

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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 →

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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 →

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Latest Headlines in the GOP’s (Yes, Still) Ongoing War On Women

Posted on Friday, February 1, 2013 by Cindy Rose

The latest WOW  headline links for February 1, 2013:   ◊ Michigan Lawmakers Continue Onslaught of Anti-Choice Legislation in the New Session ◊ Lawmakers in several states will consider range of abortion bills in 2013 ◊ Extremists Target Rape Exception … Continue reading →

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