‘Tantamount to Battery’
The ultrasound bill in Virginia passed the House yesterday afternoon with a vote of 61–35. The bill now goes to Governor McDonnell who has been under intense pressure to veto ...
Planned Parenthood to Be Investigated
Sarah Kliff of Newsweek just broke the news that Cliff Stearns (R., Fla.), chairman of the subcommittee on oversight and investigations for the House Energy and Commerce Committee, has launched ...
Five Truths about Planned Parenthood
As the 2012 budget battles began, Clare Coleman, CEO of the National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association, took to the pages of the Washington Post. In a piece called ...
More on WaPo and Planned Parenthood
Today at 11 a.m., Clare Coleman, the author of Sunday’s “Five Myths about Planned Parenthood” piece, will be doing an online chat.
This is my favorite passage from her article:
Here is ...
The Washington Post Can’t Hide the Truth about Planned Parenthood
On Sunday, the Washington Post ran in its Outlook section a story called “5 Myths About Planned Parenthood.” Today it debuts yet another pro–Planned Parenthood piece masquerading as a news ...
re: Gail Collins
That’s a remarkably disingenuous, and clever, column. She throws a whole mishmash of arguments together into a stew and mixes them up to try to distract from the central fact ...
The Planned Parenthood Awareness Campaign
One marker of progress that we’ve seen in this budget debate is increased awareness that Planned Parenthood is primarily an abortion business. They’ve been working hard over the last few weeks ...
Abortion Alternatives? Oh, My!
Mother Jones today attacks the GOP for its “plan to fund anti-abortion activists.” By this they mean a bill introduced by Rep. Cliff Stearns that would provide federal funds for ...
Pregnancy-Center Disclaimer Mandate Passes NYC Council
The New York City bill (#371) that requires pregnancy care centers to prominently post disclaimers that they do not provide abortions passed the New York City Council last night on ...
‘Did they think America wouldn’t notice?’
Check out the featured ad running on the Politico homepage today. A group called the Environmental Defense Action Fund has posted a 30-second ad criticizing the House for “block[ing] limits ...