Senate Republicans, in their relentless tirade on women’s bodily autonomy, have blocked yet another pro-choice judicial nominee by President Obama, Edward Chen. Barack nominated the U.S. Magistrate for a federal judgeship in San Francisco. Chen happens to be a former attorney for ACLU and vehemently pro-choice. To little surprise, this caused an uproar among Senate [...]
Our predecessors risked everything to protect a woman’s right to choose. If we want, we can defeat the Stupak amendment. I am reading an inspiring book, Wherever There’s a Fight: How Runaway Slaves, Immigrants, Strikers, and Poets Shaped Civil Liberties in California. From free speech rights to the gay rights movement, the book recounts numerous [...]
First of all, my apologies for the brevity of content today. I woke up yesterday to a dead laptop. My cat managed to spill a glass of water on top of the computer. And I think the rest of the story is self explanatory. Hopefully the nice geeks at the Genius Bar will give me [...]
I’m traveling this week, so content might be a little light. But at least we’ve got hawt links to keep you bloggified. ACLU Challenges AZ Restriction on Prisoners’ Abortion Rights – Feminist Daily News Sarah Palin’s Anti-Choice Legacy – Feministe Women’s Media Center’s Statement Against Sexism & Sarah Palin – Women’s Media Center Would it [...]
