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Hope Springs from Field PAC [website] volunteers in Nevada have been discussing the electoral changes for the 2024 elections and what it means for them. Nevada adopted a largely all-mail voting system in 2021, permanently codifying pandemic-related...
by snowbored
on Thu May 09, 2024 at 09:07 AM PDT
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by RubenBolling
on Thu May 09, 2024 at 04:50 AM PDT
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Shortly after Donald Trump adopted a states' rights approach to abortion last month, he began wishcasting that the issue be "largely taken off the table." But new polling from the progressive consortium Navigator Research suggests Trump is wildly off...
by Kerry Eleveld
on Wed May 08, 2024 at 01:30 PM PDT
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I lived in Maryland for most of my life. Occasionally I wrote to my congressional representatives, and I always voted even though I knew it didn’t make much difference in safely blue Maryland. For the 2008 election I wrote postcards for Virginia and...
by JamieG from Md
on Wed May 08, 2024 at 09:37 AM PDT
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Worldwide, 1.1 billion women of reproductive age have a need for family planning. Of those, 842 million are using contraceptive methods, and 270 million don’t wish to have more children, but are not actively using contraception. This discrepancy...
by populationmediacenter
on Wed May 08, 2024 at 06:43 AM PDT
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In June 2016, pro-choice activists flooded the streets outside of the Supreme Court to celebrate its near-miss ruling in Whole Woman’s Health vs. Hellerstedt , upholding abortion rights in Texas. ...
by Kerry Eleveld
on Wed May 08, 2024 at 06:30 AM PDT
with 219 Recommends
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Former Democratic Rep. John Barrow, who is seeking a seat on the Georgia Supreme Court, has filed a lawsuit asking a federal court to block a state board from sanctioning him for statements he's made in support of abortion rights during his campaign....
by David Nir
on Tue May 07, 2024 at 01:06 PM PDT
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New York is suing an anti-abortion group and almost a dozen pregnancy counseling centers for promoting an unproven method to reverse medication � abortions , Attorney General Letitia James announced ...
by Associated Press
on Tue May 07, 2024 at 09:45 AM PDT
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Minnesota lawmakers launched their debate Monday on far-reaching legislation to amend the constitution to protect abortion and LGBTQ+ rights. The Minnesota Equal Rights Amendment would be among the ...
by Associated Press
on Mon May 06, 2024 at 03:45 PM PDT
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A recent Marist poll for NPR and PBS NewsHour surveyed Americans' biggest concerns for the country's future, finding that "the rise of fascism and extremism" topped the list, at 31% of� U.S. adults.
by Kerry Eleveld
on Mon May 06, 2024 at 02:45 PM PDT
with 288 Recommends
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It’s become increasingly obvious that Donald Trump wants to stop being questioned on abortion. During a recent interview on local Fox 2 Detroit , when asked about his flip-flopping positions over ...
by Walter Einenkel
on Mon May 06, 2024 at 01:00 PM PDT
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For anyone who might ever become pregnant in Texas, the consequences of Republican governance could soon hit home in an extremely unpleasant way. A Texas court is poised to allow a man who impregnated his former girlfriend the right to compel her...
by Dartagnan
on Tue May 07, 2024 at 01:46 PM PDT
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I think this is very well written and am sharing it without further comment:
Trump’s record on abortion speaks for itself. Why pretend otherwise?
Susan J. ...
by bfbayha
on Mon May 06, 2024 at 06:00 AM PDT
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This is my second cartoon, ever. Since I can’t draw to save my life, but I can write, I use description to create the images with AI.�
If you like my work, please (rec, tip, and comment) and then ...
by PrivateIce
on Wed May 08, 2024 at 06:00 AM PDT
with 49 Recommends
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Sometimes you gotta rant. Always when they talk about an abortion ban starting at six weeks, many say “when most women don’t know they’re pregnant.” But they never explain why. And, because many people simply don’t know how it works, they don’t...
by chloris creator
on Tue May 07, 2024 at 04:44 AM PDT
with 385 Recommends
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Florida's near-total abortion ban took effect this week, marking a brutal milestone for abortion rights activists nationally: From South Carolina to Texas, the South is now a virtual abortion care ...
by Kerry Eleveld
on Sun May 05, 2024 at 10:00 AM PDT
with 314 Recommends
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Why haven't the American Medical Association and America’s medical personnel told the state legislators: “Go to hell. We’ll continue to practice medicine just as our Hippocratic Oath to "First do no harm," Good Samaritan Law, federal Emergency Medical...
by BettyP
on Fri May 03, 2024 at 02:55 PM PDT
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“Sitting on a park bench, Eying little girls with bad intent Snot's running down his nose, Greasy fingers smearing shabby clothes Hey, Aqualung” — Jethro Tull By the time they are 40, 99% of Americans have had sex — 95% before marriage. After...
by TheCriticalMind
on Fri May 03, 2024 at 05:24 PM PDT
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The Biden campaign is leaning into abortion as an issue that can cut against Donald Trump with a critical constituency: Latino voters. On Friday, the campaign announced a new battleground state ad ...
by Kerry Eleveld
on Fri May 03, 2024 at 03:00 PM PDT
with 245 Recommends
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Last summer I wrote a story outlining how Missouri was not as far-right as its recent voting history made it seem, and that there was even a modest progressive streak that even the majority of state-level republicans seemed to acquiesce to. We have...
by Prairiecrat
on Fri May 03, 2024 at 11:12 AM PDT
with 29 Recommends
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