Republicans have ramped up their war to defund Planned Parenthood in recent weeks because of a series of edited, undercover videos revealing conversations with PP officials discussing the sale of aborted fetal tissue. Several right-wing blogs have been listing the private companies who’ve directly donated to Planned Parenthood, so I will as well. Here’s a […]
The Senate vote to defund Planned Parenthood (PP) was defeated on Monday. The vote followed weeks of controversy surrounding PP’s process of fetal tissue donation – which anti-abortion extremists call “selling aborted baby parts.” A crusade to defund PP gained traction in 2011, when Tea Party politicians took office, but as the 2016 Democratic presidential […]
Planned Parenthood (PP) is currently under attack by anti-abortion extremists who are promoting a series maliciously edited videos making it look like PP is selling baby parts. A video titled Planned Parenthood is Not Selling Baby Parts, You F***ing Idiots brazenly illustrates how the extremist rhetoric is simply not true. Excerpt: “3% of all Planned […]
The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) otherwise known as the Iran nuclear agreement was signed in Vienna on 14 July 2015 between Iran and the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council: China, France, Russia, United Kingdom, United States, plus Germany as well as the European Union. The agreement is a comprehensive […]
Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump made disparaging remarks about Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) and his military service on Saturday, saying McCain “was a war hero because he was captured. I like people who weren’t captured.” The other Republican presidential hopefuls were quick to condemn his remarks, and on Sunday CNN “State of the Union” host […]