Posts Tagged ‘abortion’

Rick Santorum's candidacy has been largely focused on social issues, but his success has been limited. Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, via Wikimedia Commons

Birth Control, Abortions, and Girl Scouts Oh My!

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In the last two weeks, social issues have suddenly jumped back into the national political scene. Issues like birth control, abortion, and even the motives of the Girl Scouts have [...]

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Feb 26, 2012 | Leave a response

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Social Issues Won’t Save Us

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For those who haven’t been paying attention to all the attention given to uteruses for the past two weeks, it’s 1965 again. The latest birth control debate and the most recent Santorum [...]

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Feb 20, 2012 | 3 Responses

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Planned Parenthood In Danger of Losing Funding

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Last week, the House of Representatives passed a series of bills that would cut funding to Planned Parenthood, threatening the health care of three million low-income women in America. In [...]

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Feb 28, 2011 | 2 Responses

Protesters outside of Planned Parenthood's Greater Boston Health Center on Commonwealth Avenue. ? Photo by Flickr user fotosqrrl.

Anti-Abortionists Campaign Against Planned Parenthood

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Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest provider of sexual and reproductive health care, is once again under fire by anti-abortionists. Live Action, a pro-life advocacy organization, published a series of videos [...]

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Feb 16, 2011 | 3 Responses