President Obama’s bringing in the big guns to get health care reform passed. Last week Michelle Obama weighed in on the subject and explained why health care reform is such and important issue for women. According to The Telegraph:
Mrs Obama made a forceful appeal on behalf of these reforms, saying they were “the next step” in the long quest to achieve equality and rights for women.
“Women aren’t just disproportionately affected by this issue because of the roles that we play in families,” she said. “Women are affected because of the jobs that we do in this economy.” [Read more...]
Misconceptions #1: Only a “Certain Kind of Woman” Has an Abortion – 
We had some technical difficulties yesterday, and the click list didn’t run. So, here it is . . . the first Saturday click list (and hopefully the last). Have a great weekend!
Even people who are against healthcare reform realize that insurance companies regularly screw over decent hard working people all the time. Insurance companies take exploitation another level of women. This week there has been a lot of talk about how insurance companies in several states consider domestic violence a pre-existing condition. This is a ridiculous policy, but is unfortunately not the only way women are abused by the system.
