In this week’s episode of “Politicians Say The Darndest Things”, Rep. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) argues that the legalization of abortion has contributed to the rise in school shootings. Cramer made his remarks while giving a commencement speech at the University of Mary on May 4. He condemned a TV anchor who was fired after accidentally swearing on air and then…
Maybe there’s just too much sun in the Sunshine State. Apparently it’s eroding politician’s brains and causing them to come up with the most assine laws in regards to a woman’s rights. Recently, a debate in Florida’s House of Representatives over the Republican sponsored ban on race and sex selective abortions get everyone riled up….
This month, New York City’s Mayor Michael Bloomberg received lots of criticism for his teen pregnancy “PSA”. But in a recent study done by the Guttmacher Institute, the mayor’s PSA may have been going in the right direction, but used the wrong “scare” tactics. Currently New York has the highest abortion rates in the country…
North Dakota is making it’s move to become the state with the strictest abortion laws. On Friday, North Dakota lawmakers voted to pass a “personhood” abortion ban, which would give fertilized eggs all the rights of U.S citizens and effectively outlaw abortion. According to The NY Daily News: The so-called personhood measure bestows human rights…
When it comes to sex and unplanned pregnancy, a lot of people find it easy to pass judgment. After all, someone will likely say, we all know how people get pregnant. Condoms are cheaper than child support. And the easiest way to not get knocked up is to not have sex at all. Oh, so…
Pennsylvania Senate candidate Tom Smith has been thrust into the national spotlight after making comments likening having a baby out of wedlock to getting pregnant due to rape. After trying to distance himself from Congressman Todd Akin’s “legitimate rape” gaffe, Smith stumbled into his own uncomfortable moment when he claimed he understood the emotions attached…
It seems like Slim Thug is trying to make a bit of a comeback. The guy best known for his disparaging comments against black women is pedaling a book about life. During a recent interview with Houston’s 97.9 The Box, Slim Thug — who stopped by to hawk his book How to Survive in a…
Republicans are at it again. Instead of trying to work to quicken our economy’s recovery, they are meddling in the reproductive rights of women. From coast to coast state lawmakers have overstepped their bounds and tried to limit out access to health care and family planning services. Today Congress is debating the Blunt Amendment to the health…
