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The Rise of Jane Crow
Not since the country experienced the havoc of Plessy v. Ferguson have so many states done so much to actively restrict rights recognized by the Supreme Court under the context of promoting imaginary...
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Idaho Woman Challenges State’s Anti-Abortion Laws
Remember Jennie Lin McCormack of Pocotello, Idaho, who was prosecuted for inducing her own abortion a few months ago? The case was later dropped for lack of evidence, but McCormack has now filed a...
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Paul Supporters Undermine Santorum’s Anti-Abortion Credentials at...
At the Daily Beast, Michelle Goldberg reports that Rick Santorum was put on the defensive yesterday at a Personhood USA forum in Greenville, South Carolina. Wednesday afternoon, all the Republican...
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Soylent Green Revisited? Nah, Just the Crazy Season in High Gear
There is no end to the terror and frantic posturing when it comes to the Republicans’ fetus fetish. I thought I had heard it all but a Oklahoma legislator, specifically Republican State Senator Ralph...
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Thursday Reads: Sophia Loren, the Zombie Brain, the War on Women, and Much More
Good Morning!! The news has been so depressing lately that I thought I’d at least start out with something nonpolitical. Last night I read a fascinating interview with Sophia Loren from the new Vanity...
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Lousyana Republicans Vote
The difference between Northern and Southern Louisiana is like night and day. The Gulf Coast portion of the state is full of Cajuns, Creoles, and a gumbo of Catholic orders. It’s a very live and let...
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Saturday Reads: Hillary’s Glasses, Neanderthal DNA, Violence Against Women,...
Good Morning!! Every Friday, Chris Cillizza names the winner of the “Who had the worst week in Washington” award. This week’s winner was Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson for claiming that Hillary Clinton...
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Thursday Reads
Good Morning!! Yesterday the House narrowly defeated (217-205) an amendment to the defense spending bill (proposed by Michigan Republican Justin Amash) that would have prohibited NSA from collecting...
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