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Tag Archives: abortion
Thanks, Kids
As I write this we still don’t know who will be in power in Congress. Will Democrats retain control of the US House? Will they retain leadership in the US Senate? Or will the extremist Republican Party take control of … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Climate Change, firearms, gun control, Health Care & Medicare, Republican Policy, womens rights
Tagged abortion, race, younger voters skew democratic
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Roe, Roe, Roe Your Vote
At the ballot top – And don’t forget downstream CBS reports on surprising Kansas results (2:15) Unlike many on the left, I am not ecstatic at the voters in Kansas thoroughly trouncing the attempt by the right to overturn their … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Charles Grassley
Tagged abortion, abortion vote in Kansas, Admiral Michael Franken, Family Leader, reproductive care
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Supporting Access To Abortion After Dobbs
In the Des Moines Register Iowa Poll released on Sunday, “A majority of Iowans – 60% – say abortion should be legal in most or all cases, at a time when the state’s Republican lawmakers have new freedom to restrict … Continue reading
Posted in politics
Tagged #iapolitics, abortion, Dobbs v. Jackson, Iowa Democrats, Iowa politics, Roe v. Wade, SCOTUS overturning Roe v. Wade
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Reynolds Deeply Unpopular
I saw this tweet shortly after July 4th concerning Corporate Kim Reynolds: Whit Mixdorf @whitmixdorf · Follow Best moment of the Clear Lake parade: Kim Reynolds was walking by and it was dead silence. Crickets . So one of her … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Kim Reynolds
Tagged abortion, Deidre DeJear, uundermining Iowa's public schools
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Message Is To Vote. How Do We Get There?
In a 589-word article published Monday, July 11, Des Moines Register reporters Katie Akin and Francesca Block managed to reduce Sunday’s Reproductive Freedom Rally of thousands of people at the State Capitol to pabulum. “Speakers encouraged attendees of the event … Continue reading
Posted in politics
Tagged #iapolitics, abortion, politics
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Some Thoughts On The Coming End Of Roe v. Wade
Like many of you, I am livid over the leaked decision that overturns the Roe v. Wade decision. And like many of you I have been turning all sorts of thoughts concerning access to abortion over in my mind. The … Continue reading
Posted in 2022 Election campaign, Charles Grassley, Medicare, Obamacare, Republican mythology, Republican Policy, SCOTUS, Social Security, womens rights
Tagged abortion, Justice Alito, marriage equality, medicaid, privacy, Roe v. Wade
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Reminder: Republicans Only Anti-Abortion For Politics
You may remember this segment of the Samantha Bee’s “Full Frontal” from the primary year of 2016. We have posted it here several times before. Sam Bee does a great job of explaining how evangelicals were maneuvered into becoming the … Continue reading
Posted in Republican Policy, SCOTUS
Tagged abortion, evangelicals, Roe v. Wade, Samantha Bee
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Mixing Religion And Government
Abortion laws on Texas that were given a nod of approval by SCOTUS in a shadow-docket decision may engulf the US quickly: Quotes from Barry Goldwater on mixing religion and politics: Mark my word, if and when these preachers … Continue reading
Abortions Up In Iowa
From iowastartingline.com: There were 4,058 abortions performed in Iowa in 2020, a trend that’s increased over the last three years. In 2018, there were 2,849 abortions, followed by 3,566 abortions in 2019, according to state data. The data came … Continue reading
Posted in Kim Reynolds, Republican mythology, Republican Policy
Tagged abortion, contraception, Family planning services, iowa abortions up, Planned Parenthood in Iowa
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Abortion In The SCOTUS Target
With the stolen 6 to 3 majority on the US Supreme Court, it looks like the authoritarian wing of our political spectrum is ready and willing to do all they can to take Women’s freedom of choice away from them. … Continue reading
Posted in SCOTUS
Tagged abortion, abortion opponents get abortions, moral abortion
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