Tag Archives: Roe v. Wade

Al Franken On Why Founding Fathers Didn’t Mention Abortion

Posted on May 20, 2022 by Trish Nelson

Al the comedian.

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Republican Party Surrenders To TFG

Posted on May 14, 2022 by Dave Bradley

Now that primary season is upon us throughout the land, it is very interesting to see that what was once the Republican Party is being primaried out of existence by its one time leader, the previous president. Just Tuesday, The … Continue reading →

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Watch Iowa Democratic U.S. Senate Debate

Posted on May 12, 2022 by Trish Nelson

ICYMI – Lots of good stuff here. All are quality candidates. Strong statement by Abby Finkenauer – “If you are a state legislator you do not belong in my doctor’s office or a doctor’s office of women across this country. … Continue reading →

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Reproductive Rights Rallies In Iowa Today And Tomorrow

Posted on May 7, 2022 by Dave Bradley

Got these THREE notices of rallies for Reproductive Rights in Iowa for Saturday and Sunday: In Iowa City: ********************************************************************************* In Des Moines: MEDIA ADVISORY – RALLY FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS AT THE IOWA STATE CAPITOL TOMORROW Progress Iowa <press@progressiowa.org> Fri 5/6/2022 10:00 … Continue reading →

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Some Thoughts On The Coming End Of Roe v. Wade

Posted on May 7, 2022 by Dave Bradley

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 →

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Senate Will Vote On Codifying Roe v. Wade

Posted on May 6, 2022 by Trish Nelson

FWIW… Starts at 20:22

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We Are Going Back

Posted on May 5, 2022 by Trish Nelson

I don’t really like to just dump negativity out there. But it seems lately that the whole world is freely dumping their negativity everywhere you look in an attempt to make themselves feel better so here’s mine.  Deal with it. … Continue reading →

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Banning Abortion Unconstitutional Since 1973

Posted on February 10, 2022 by Trish Nelson

The Implications of Overturning Roe v. Wade would he Complex and Difficult to Predict by Ralph Scharnau published with permission On January 22, 1973, the Supreme Court ruled that a state law banning abortion except to save the life of … Continue reading →

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Reminder: Republicans Only Anti-Abortion For Politics

Posted on December 4, 2021 by Dave Bradley

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 →

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Call Your Rep. Today To Pass The Women’s Health Protection Act

Posted on September 3, 2021 by Trish Nelson

Action alert from Indivisible.  Click the link on the sidebar to join Indivisible Iowa if you haven’t already. ### This week, in the dead of night, the Supreme Court took a major step towards overturning Roe v. Wade by allowing … Continue reading →

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