Tag Archives: abortion

Focus on the Family Super Bowl ad: both abortion AND motherhood matter

Both sides are so blissfully wedded to their ideological positions that women become little more than props.
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Ireland and abortion: something’s got to give

To date, there have been two referendums on abortion and both were defeated.
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Mexican culture wars: abortion, same-sex marriage & the PRI’s confusion

Is this an anomalistic deviation into polarization, or is it the opening of a new era of conflict over values in Mexico?
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The time to hesitate is through: female sexuality in the age of Stupak

The good girls won't need abortion coverage, and the bad girls deserve to spend their own money on it, damnit!
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Hey Stupak, women’s bodies are not bargaining chips

In addition to being a tax on being female, it's class warfare, which most abortion battles are.
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No common sense, no pleasure: From Dr. Tiller to “The Pill Kills”

We argue for the Pill by noting its possible benefits, not by arguing that we have a right to have sex as fundamental as that of any man watching Viagra or Cialis ads.
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Who was Dr. George Tiller?

Dr. Tiller primarily performed two types of abortion. Both were listed on his website, which was taken offline since his death.
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Next year, Mr. President, give a commencement speech at an HBCU

Honorary degrees are routinely given to commencement speakers to show respect for the speaker, but not in this case.
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