Women’s issues

Bill Moyers: Foul Play in the Senate, and Today’s Abortion Debate (Full Show)

Bill Moyers: Foul Play in the Senate, and Today’s Abortion Debate (Full Show)

Bill Moyers & Company, full episode from January 25, 2013 In this segment, U.S. Rep. Peter Welch talks about Amgen’s sweet senate deal followed by Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas and Lynn Paltrow discussing abortion rights activism. BILL MOYERS: This week on Moyers & Company… PETER WELCH: I want to get the tax payers their money back. And […]

Walter Cronkite: Original Full Broadcast of Roe vs. Wade Decision (VIDEO)

  Above is the original newscast by CBS News, led by Walter Cronkite, of the Roe vs. Wade decision from January 22, 1973. Syllabus SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES ——————————————————————————– 410 U.S. 113 Roe v. Wade APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS ——————————————————————————– No. 70-18 Argued: December 13, […]

The 40th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade: The War On Legal Abortion Rages On

The 40th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade: The War On Legal Abortion Rages On

Forty years ago today, women got legal access to safe abortions. Over the last four decades, Conservatives have argued against the Roe v. Wade ruling. For the most part it has stayed in the background, and the loudest voices in the fight to strip women of this freedom come from extremists—the ones who protest clinics […]

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