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What the Gosnell Guilty Verdict Means for the Future of Abortion
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abortion, healthcare, women''s rights, Gosnell guilty verdict, usa, obama, politics, government, ethics )

Cal
- 35 days ago - theweek.com
Conservatives have sought to use the horrific case to press for more restrictive abortion laws
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Protect Access to Abortion ~ PLEASE SIGN THE PETITION
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: healthcare, choice, abortion, womenusa, ethics, freedoms, government )

Beverly
- 80 days ago - secure.ppaction.org
Opponents of women's health are going state by state to take away women's rights and access to health care, and they won't stop unless we stop them.
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The Right's Attack on Roe V. Wade at 40: The Hyde and Helms Legacy
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abortion, abuse, americans, congress, corruption, democrats, dishonesty, ethics, freedoms, Govtfearmongering, healthcare, lies, media, politics, propaganda, republicans, rights )

Kit
- 143 days ago - truth-out.org
Those who celebrate the enduring legacy of Roe v. Wade must also be mindful of the barriers to reproductive autonomy that remain.
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Action Alert: Stop the House From Blocking Abortion Access for Raped Soldiers
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: action alert, sign the petition, military, soldiers, women, servicewomen, rape, sexual violence, access to health care, abortion, blocked, womens rights, human rights )

Brian
- 200 days ago - act.credoaction.com
If a woman serving abroad as a member of the U.S. military is raped, she needs to know that her own government won't block her access to an abortion. Tell your representatives to blocking the way. Please sign the petition.
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Romney Changes Position on Abortion in Less Than 24 Hours
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: candidates, elections, romney, abortion, republicans )

Tamara
- 248 days ago - allvoices.com
The issue of abortion has resurfaced after Mitt Romney restated his position on it Wednesday, saying he would try his best to cut the rate of abortion in the US and across the world if Americans vote him to become commander in chief of the United States.
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**PLEASE SIGN! ** Here We Go Again: Maryland Congressman Says 'Few Pregnancies' Result From Rape
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abortion, abuse, americans, dishonesty, ethics, Govtfearmongering, lies, politics, propaganda, rape, rights, republicans, women )

Kit
- 287 days ago - alternet.org
Another House Republican is raising eyebrows for suggesting that women who are raped are less likely to become pregnant -- just weeks after Rep. Todd Akin (R-MS) sparked controversy for his "legitimate rape" remark. Please sign!
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Abortion, Birth Control Becoming Major Campaign Issues
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: abortion, anti-abortion, pro-abortion, birth control, elections, usa, politics, candidates, u.s., media, news )

Cal
- 498 days ago - csmonitor.com
GOP presidential hopefuls are attacking President Obama's order on contraception and Catholic institutions. But Mitt Romney also faces questions about his past support for abortion rights.
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I Pledge to Stand With Mississippi Voters Against Initiative 26 ACTION
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: women, abortion, healthcare, prevention, overpopulation )

Nancy
- 588 days ago - org2.democracyinaction.org
Amid a nationwide onslaught of attacks on women's health and constitutionally protected reproductive rights, the Mississippi "personhood" amendment (Initiative 26) is unquestionably the most extreme, the most dangerous, and the most out of touch with...
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The Abortion Wars Come to Maryland
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: politics, government, abortion, rights, abortion rights, abortion politics, usa, ethics, healthcare, abuse, media, news )

Cal
- 684 days ago - motherjones.com
With George Tiller felled by an assassin's bullets, abortion foes have shifted their focus to the late-term abortion provider's onetime assistant, LeRoy Carhart.
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GOOD NEWS! Kansas Abortion Law Blocked By Federal Judge
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: politics, ABORTION, abortion, NEW KANSAS ABORTIONLAW, LAW, goodnews, GoodNews, government, usa, u.s., ethics, media, news )

Cal
- 717 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Kansas from enforcing new rules for its abortion providers.
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Will Virginia Shut Down Most of Its Abortion Clinics?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: politics, republicans, democrats, government, abortion, legislation, freedoms, ethics, usa, news )

Cal
- 840 days ago - theweek.com
Critics warn that a bill passed by state legislators last week could force most of Virginia's 21 clinics to close
20 comments
Virginia's Abortion Crackdown
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: politics, government, abortion, pro-life, anti-abortion forces, radical right, pro-choice, usa, news, ethics, dishonesty, media, lies, propaganda )

Cal
- 844 days ago - motherjones.com
The Virginia legislature on Thursday approved a bill that will regulate abortion clinics as hospitals--a move that abortion-rights advocates say make state's rules among the most restrictive in the country
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Can Abortion Get a Fair Hearing in Wichita?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: usa, politics, government, ethics, abortion, media, news )

Cal
- 855 days ago - motherjones.com
The Kansas judge who last week barred a doctor from providing abortion services in her Wichita office has, in the past, supported anti-abortion causes, according to state election records
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