President Barack Obama blasted Indiana Senate candidate Richard Mourdock late Wednesday while taping The Tonight Show over his recent comments about abortion and rape. “I don’t know how these guys come up with these ideas. Let me make a very simple proposition: rape is rape. It is a crime. And so these various distinctions about rape don’t make […]
“[E]ven when life begins in that horrible situation of rape. It is something that God intended to happen.” Those words were not uttered one hundred years ago, not fifty years ago. They were spoken just yesterday by by Richard Mourdock, the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Indiana, while debating his Democratic opponent Rep. Joe Donnelly […]
As you are probaby aware, yet another Republican Teabilly Fucktard has come out and shoved his foot almost all the way down his throat when it comes to women and rape. And not only did Mourdock claim that raped women should be forced to carry their rapist’s baby to term because their forced pregnancy is […]
Obama for America Deputy Campaign Manager Stephanie Cutter issued the following statement in reaction to the Romney campaign’s series of answers on the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act: “It’s troubling that Mitt Romney’s campaign still can’t get their answer straight on where Mitt Romney stands on the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, which gives women […]
In response to the unprecedented volume of anti-women bills introduced in the Arizona State Legislature over the past four years, this series of videos, called “Vote,” illustrate the dramatic and invasive impact this legislation has had on a woman’s right to choose, particularly in Arizona. Commissioned by Arizona State Senator Paula Aboud, these videos ask […]