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Access Denied Robin Marty Jan 30, 2018

GOP Theater (Once Again) Presents: The 20-Week Abortion Ban

Robin Marty Jan 30, 2018

Republicans knew they didn't have the votes to pass the "Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act." But yesterday's vote was all about grandstanding for the midterms, taking nasty to a new level.

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Access Denied Robin Marty Jan 22, 2018

Is It Time to Let ‘Roe v. Wade’ Go?

Robin Marty Jan 22, 2018

Today is the 45th anniversary of the embattled decision that gave physicians the right to perform an abortion—but what about the woman seeking one? To save abortion, it may be time to rewrite the law.

Access Denied Robin Marty Dec 6, 2017

Your “Pro-Life” March May Be Hurting Your Cause

Robin Marty Dec 6, 2017

More than 1,000 abortion opponents descended on a Charlotte, North Carolina, clinic last Friday to protest. But even pro-lifers are beginning to wonder how effective they are.

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Abortion Robin Marty Nov 20, 2017

Abortion Is the Only Issue the GOP Has. And They’ll Never Stop Using It

Robin Marty Nov 20, 2017

Republicans don't have a platform. But they do know how to unify their base: Portray every Democrat as a baby killer. And support all pro-life candidates—even sexual predators like Roy Moore.

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Abortion Robin Marty Nov 13, 2017

Evangelical Support for Roy Moore Is Integral to Their “Christian Values”

Robin Marty Nov 13, 2017

The Religious Right is obsessed with blocking birth control, banning abortion, advocating for premarital abstinence, claiming it will stop predators—all while defending and encouraging them.

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Abortion Robin Marty Oct 24, 2017

“Jane Doe” Case Exposes Trump’s Total Disregard for the Constitution

Robin Marty Oct 24, 2017

The administration threw every obstruction at the pregnant 17-year-old refugee in Texas from having an abortion, not on legal but "religious freedom" grounds. Next time they may not fail.

Abortion Robin Marty Oct 10, 2017

There May Be an Upside to Trump’s Limiting the Birth-Control Mandate

Robin Marty Oct 10, 2017

After all, why was birth control—and health insurance in general—ever in the hands of employers in the first place?

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#TheResistance Megan Rubiner Zinn Oct 5, 2017

Screw You, GOP! And Everyone Else, While We’re At It!

Megan Rubiner Zinn Oct 5, 2017

The Trump administration is going full-on Handmaid’s Tale dystopia. But the writer has an idea for revolt that might just enrage the Right and boost morale on the Left.

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20-week abortion ban Robin Marty Sep 27, 2017

Can the GOP Deliver Trump’s Promise of a 20-Week Abortion Ban?

Robin Marty Sep 27, 2017

With their horrendous Graham-Cassidy bill DOA, Republicans are breathing new life into an old anti-abortion bill. And this time, they may just be able to come through, to the detriment of us all.