Posts Tagged ‘abortion’
‘Doonesbury’ adds fire to Texas abortion rule debate
Conservatives are not laughing at “Doonesbury” comic strips this week — and some people in the country won’t even be able to find out why.
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Santorum blasts Obama’s motives on power, abortion (AP)
AP – A surging Rick Santorum is making increasingly harsh remarks about President Barack Obama, questioning not just the president’s competence but his motives and even his Christian values.
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Va. House GOP muscles through abortion curbs (AP)
AP – A Republican supermajority has muscled two of the most restrictive anti-abortion bills in years through the Virginia House, including one that would all but outlaw the procedure in the state by declaring that the rights of persons apply from the moment sperm and egg unite.
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Abortion, birth control grab political spotlight (AP)
AP – A political firestorm over abortion and birth control spread suddenly to multiple fronts on Tuesday. A high-ranking official resigned from the Komen breast-cancer charity after its backtracking treaty with Planned Parenthood, and Republican presidential candidates blistered the Obama administration for a recent ruling on Catholic hospitals and contraception.
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Abortion row for Komen breast cancer
Two of the nation’s top women’s health organizations were at war Wednesday after the foundation behind the ubiquitous pink ribbon of breast cancer awareness yanked funding for Planned Parenthood.
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Perry: Romney abortion flip was for ‘convenience’ (AP)
AP – Texas Gov. Rick Perry said Wednesday that Mitt Romney changed his position on legalized abortion out of political convenience, one of the sharpest allegations leveled yet in the South Carolina GOP presidential primary.
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2 abortion providers charged with murder in Md. (AP)
AP – Authorities say two out-of-state doctors who traveled to Maryland to perform late-term abortions have been arrested and charged with multiple counts of murder, an unusual use of a law that allows for murder charges in the death of a viable fetus.
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