Opinion: Mitt Romney Lie-O-Rama Tour Continues
Yesterday, Mitt Romney walked away from his right wing campaign record and claimed that he would not act to restrict a woman’s right to choose. Specifically, Mitt told the Des Moines Register that...
View ArticleOpinion: Rivard Yet Another Republican To Devalue Women
Update:Today Sean Duffy condemned Roger Rivard’s remarks and gave Rivard’s campaign donations to charity. Paul Ryan also rescinded his endorsement of Rivard and condemned Rivard’s comments. It’s a...
View ArticleCBS Local Presidential Forum: Obama/Romney: Debate Supreme Court Nominees
By Carol Cain CBS 62 Detroit With four of nine U.S. Supreme Court justices in their 70s and the next president in the position of possibly shaping the future of affirmative action, gay rights,...
View ArticleOpinion: Republicans, Abortion and Lying
On Wednesday, Tagg Romney dazzled America with his stupidity, telling a North Carolina radio host that he wanted to punch the president. Thursday Ann Romney took to The View and Congressman Joe Walsh...
View ArticleObama Ad: ‘Women Need To Know The Real Mitt Romney’
VIENNA, Va. (AP) — President Barack Obama has been wearing a pink wristband in recognition of breast cancer awareness month and his challenger, Mitt Romney, donned a pink ribbon on his shirt during a...
View ArticleOpinion: Why Don’t Republicans Understand Rape?
Once again, a Republican politician has said something extreme about rape. Extreme and extremely stupid. Last night it is was Indiana Republican Senate candidate Richard Mourdock. He told an audience...
View ArticleOpinion: Team Obama Is Winning The Opening Of The Final Sprint To Election Day
Typically, following the Presidential debate period, both campaigns launch a fierce effort to rally supporters and get out the vote. They barnstorm the country while staff and volunteers launch the...
View ArticleRomney Moves To Reframe Debate On Abortion, Autos
WASHINGTON (AP) — In ads, his own remarks and most recently the words of a top supporter, Republican Mitt Romney seems determined to soften emphasis on abortion and ignore facts critical to the auto...
View ArticleOpinion: Single-Issue Voting Is Wrong In These Multi-Issue Times
During this election cycle in 2012, like no other time one can remember, Americans tend to be talking about voting due to one single issue or another. Whether it be the Sandra Fluke issue of free...
View ArticleOpinion: Ballots Full Of Women
Famously, Mitt Romney boasted at the second presidential debate about binders full of women. He was telling a story about how he asked for more female candidates for political jobs when he was elected...
View ArticleOpinion: Just Biding Our Time
Since the election, I have seen several staunch President Barack Obama supporters who have had nearly-identical smirks across their smiling lips as they approached. The last time I’d seen each of...
View ArticleOpinion: Brain Dead Politics In Virginia
Yesterday, I wrote about the brain dead approach of the current Republican Party: sign a bunch of out-of-the-mainstream pledges on taxes, women’s health care and all sorts of other policies; run to...
View ArticleStudy: Medication-Induced Abortions Very Safe
WASHINGTON (CBS DC) – Medication-induced abortions at Planned Parenthood have almost no serious side effects, a new study finds. Less than one percent – or one in 625 — of women who received...
View Article2012 Abortion Bill Haunts Va. Lawmakers As New Session Starts
RICHMOND, Va.— Legislators are arriving in Richmond for a legislative session that will feature debates on education, transportation, guns and uranium mining. But opening day of the 2013 General...
View ArticlePoll: 40 Years Later, 37 Percent Of Youth Unfamiliar With Roe V. Wade
WASHINGTON (CBS DC) – As the 40th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Roe v. Wade approaches, 63 percent of Americans still support the ruling for a woman’s right to an abortion – but...
View Article40 Years After Roe v. Wade, Abortion Foes March On
TOPEKA, Kan. — Abortion opponents marked the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade on Tuesday with workshops, prayers and calls for more legislation chipping away at the abortion rights the U.S. Supreme...
View ArticleAnti-Abortion Protestor Who Targeted Baseball Playoff Targeted Inauguration
LANHAM, Md. (CBSDC)- Rives Miller Grogan has performed several dramatic anti-abortion protests in the past year. In June, Capitol Police removed him from the Senate gallery after he disrupted...
View ArticlePope Tweets Support For DC Anti-Abortion Protesters
WASHINGTON (CBSDC/AP) — Pope Benedict XVI takes to Twitter to offer support to the anti-abortion protesters who will march in Washington, D.C., Friday. Thousands are expected for the noon Friday rally...
View ArticleBoehner: Ending Taxpayer-Funded Abortions ‘One Of Our Most Fundamental Goals’
WASHINGTON (CBS DC) – In an address to the annual pro-life, anti-abortion March for Life protestors, House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) stated that the removal of taxpayer funds for abortion is one of...
View ArticleWith Debate Stifled, Panel Kills Ultrasound Option
RICHMOND, Va. — A Republican-run Senate committee killed legislation that would have made pre-abortion ultrasound exams optional, not mandatory, after the committee chairman blocked discussion of the...
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