The pro-choice and anti-choice worlds alike have been buzzing with the news of this past week’s FBI/DEA raid of the Women’s Medical Society, a clinic here in Philadelphia that was providing abortions as well as other services in a disgustingly unsanitary and dangerous environment. I commented on this via a letter to the editor in [...]
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I was really disappointed with President Obama during his speech last week on health care reform. The president stated unequivocally that federal dollars would not be used to fund abortion. The media focus about Obama’s speech has been on Joe Wilson’s finger pointing, but I think that they’re overlooking a really important part of the [...]
There are exceptions, of course–factions of the anti-choice movement that are also anti-war, anti-military. But by and large, the same people that have no problem with overturning Roe, or with making sure that abortions are not funded by federal tax dollars, or with protesting at abortion clinics, or with limiting abortion in any way they can, do, by golly, Support Our Troops.
This is part three of my review of Gloria Feldt’s The War on Choice. Yesterday I talked about her analysis of sex education legislation. And on Tuesday I looked at “The State of the Uterus.” In “Exporting Extremism,” Feldt documents the way right wing ideology permeated American foreign policy during the Bush era. The chapter [...]
