This is what Resistance Looks Like: Cory Booker educates Republicans as he takes the microphone to defend Planned Parenthood. Republican Speaker Paul Ryan announced last week that upcoming legislation to repeal Obamacare would cut off taxpayer money to Planned Parenthood despite the fact that abortion is a legal, constitutionally-protected and necessary component of women’s healthcare […]
//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js Not satisfied with the repeal of Obamacare, Paul Ryan seeks to disenfranchise his easiest targets – poor American women in need of healthcare. Paul Ryan has placed a provision which would defund the long-standing bastion of women’s health care. And he placed it deep into the folds of the plan to repeal the Affordable […]
Planned Parenthood’s activities are completely legal and Republicans are intent on proving it through investigations. Republican governors, attorney generals and state legislators have been calling for investigations since last July when highly edited and misleading viral videos were released by a pro-choice organization. This Monday, a grand jury in Houston investigating accusations of misconduct against […]
Tensions heat up as Texas escalates its war on women. State health department agents raided Planned Parenthood agencies in four Texas cities last Thursday in the latest battle over Medicaid funding for the organization. Agents from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission raided facilities in Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, and Brownsville. The purpose of […]
Anti-choice protesters outside North Dakota’s only abortion clinic are whimpering that a lone a counter-protester mocking them with “Hail Satan” signs are frightening them. Local ABC affiliate WDAY-TV reports that: “Almost every day for the past week, Nik Severson has been counter-protesting the protesters at the Red River Women’s Clinic,” and both groups are complaining […]