Abortion

As Trump Freezes In Court, Biden Rips Him In Florida

As Trump Freezes In Court, Biden Rips Him In Florida

President Biden blasted Trump for taking away reproductive freedom as the former president/criminal defendant complained about being cold in court.

2 days ago

Poll Shows Abortion Is A More Powerful Issue With Voters Than Immigration

A poll of 63 battleground House districts found that abortion edged out immigration as a dealbreaker issue for voters.

2 weeks ago

Lawrence O’Donnell Basically Calls Everything Republicans Say On Abortion A Lie

MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell showed that Republicans have a history of lying about abortion, and don't mean anything they say on…

2 weeks ago

Stephen Colbert Shows That Trump Has No Idea How Abortion Works

Stephen Colbert pointed out all of Trump's flip-flops on abortion and pointed out that the ex-president seems to have no…

2 weeks ago

Mitch McConnell’s Arizona Abortion Ban Dodge Signals GOP Panic

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is a reliable Republican bellwether, and his refusal to talk about the Arizona abortion ban signals…

2 weeks ago

Kari Lake Busted Lying About Opposing Arizona Abortion Ban

After the Arizona Supreme Court upheld the state's 1864 abortion ban, Senate candidate Kari Lake said she opposed the ban,…

2 weeks ago

Biden Pounces On Reeling Trump Over Abortion

As Trump flails around on the abortion issue, President Joe Biden has a clear message for America as he defines…

2 weeks ago

John Fetterman Cuts Through Trump’s BS On Abortion

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) is the co-sponsor of the bill to codify Roe, and he called out Trump's abortion spin.

2 weeks ago

Nikki Haley Gets Outed As An Abortion Fraud

Nikki Haley was asked about the Kate Cox case in Texas, and her answer revealed that her moderate language on…

4 months ago

Mika Brzezinski Rips Texas AG Ken Paxton Over Kate Cox Case

Mika Brzezinski used Attorney General Ken Paxton's brutal attacks on Kate Cox's rights over her own body to make the…

5 months ago

Freedom Firewall? Democrats Rush to Put Abortion Measures on Ballot in Battleground States

Democrats are rushing to put abortion measures on the ballot in Arizona, Nevada, and Florida in a strategy dubbed by…

6 months ago

Chris Christie Tries the ‘New’ Republican Strategy on Abortion and It Doesn’t Go Well

Hours after Republican strategists sent a memo warning Republicans how to frame abortion, Chris Christie tried it on Morning Joe…

6 months ago

After Resounding Defeat, Ohio House Speaker Vows To Continue To Try To Take Away Women’s Rights

The Republican Speaker of the House in Ohio reacted to voters constitutionally protecting the right of choice by vowing to…

6 months ago

Virginia’s Glenn Youngkin Promises Republicans Will Steal Freedom from Women and Girls

The media loves to present Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin as a "moderate." He is not. He has never been. And…

6 months ago

Republican Senators Don’t Want to Stop Tuberville’s Attack on U.S. National Security

Although Republican Senators make noise in public about being unhappy with Senator Tommy Tuberville's military holds that threaten U.S. national…

6 months ago

Republicans Are Trying To Fool Voters By Renaming ‘Pro-Life’

New polling reportedly revealed to Republican Senators showed that "pro-life" is not resonating with voters anymore, so now Republicans are…

8 months ago

The Fox News GOP Debate Is An Embarrassing Disaster For America

The first Republican primary debate on Fox News has highlighted to the world the cruelty and out-of-touch- politics of the…

8 months ago

Texas Republicans Block Judge’s Injunction on ‘Unconstitutional’ Abortion Ban

The office of Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, who just appeared in court on securities fraud charges, immediately put…

9 months ago

Rachel Maddow Shatters The GOP’s Limited Government Lie

Rachel Maddow used the move by 19 red state AGs to get the private medical records of women who get…

9 months ago

The Republican Abortion Nightmare 2024 Is Already Coming True

On Friday, President Biden will be endorsed by the nation's top two reproductive freedom groups, and the Republican problem with…

10 months ago

All Hell Breaks Loose On CNN As Lindsey Graham Rages After Abortion Fact Check

Sen. Lindsey Graham lost it after CNN's Dana Bash offered a quick fact check of his false statements on the…

1 year ago

Senator Calls Out Republicans For Concerted Campaign To Ban Abortion

Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN) made it clear that the abortion bans being enacted in red states are not individual decisions…

1 year ago

GOP Hypocrites Pay The Price As New Woman To Say Herschel Walker Took Her for an Abortion

The "pro-life" party's most in the news candidate is making news again on Wednesday, as yet another woman is set…

1 year ago

Danger Ahead: Mehmet Oz’s Abortion Answer Reveals The Extremist Behind The TV Pitchman Façade

The world Oz, and really the party he is serving, envisions is one where local political leaders wield the ultimate…

1 year ago

Nancy Pelosi Blows Away Andrea Mitchell’s Republican Talking Points

Speaker Nancy Pelosi did an interview with MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell that aired on Tuesday, in which Mitchell inserted obvious Republican…

2 years ago

New Poll Shows Republicans Are Sinking Fast On Abortion

A new poll shows that abortion has negated many of the GOP advantages in the midterm election and the Republican…

2 years ago

Republican Strategist Gets Shredded For Claiming Abortion Is Not A Top 4 Issue

Republican strategist Matt Gorman tried to claim that abortion is not a top four issue and he was shredded by…

2 years ago

Polling Shows The Midterm Shifted To Democrats When SCOTUS Overturned Roe

Internal House Democratic polling reveals that the midterm election shifted toward Democrats after the Supreme Court overturned Roe.

2 years ago

After Kansas Shocker Biden To Sign Major Executive Order Protecting Access To Reproductive Healthcare

The timing may be a coincidence, but on the day after pro-choice Americans got a big victory in deep-red Kansas,…

2 years ago

Data Brokers Are Selling Info on Pregnant People Because It’s Not Illegal

Betting on the legislative graveyard overseen by certain Senators, data brokers in a post-Roe country are selling listings on and…

2 years ago

Opinion: Ten-Year-Old Rape Victim’s Story Exposes Dangerous Media Biases and Blind Spots

The media showed its bias by trying to fact check the ten-year-old girl in Ohio who required an abortion after…

2 years ago

Senate Republicans Block Bill To Protect Women Who Travel Out Of State For Abortions

Senate Republicans have blocked a bill that would have stopped states from preventing women from traveling out of state for…

2 years ago

Biden Delivers And Orders Hospitals In All 50 States To Provide Health Or Life Saving Abortions

President Biden's HHS has told doctors and hospitals in every state that they must provide abortions to women when their…

2 years ago

Biden To Sign Executive Order Protecting Access To Abortion And Reproductive Health Care

President Biden will sign an executive order protecting access to abortion and reproductive health care.

2 years ago

Ketanji Brown Jackson Delivers Blunt Takedown of SCOTUS Abortion Ruling Leak

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, who will be sworn in to serve on the United States Supreme Court, has addressed the…

2 years ago

John Fetterman Tells Republicans To Bring It On As He Calls For No Restrictions On Abortion

Pennsylvania Senate Democratic candidate Lt. Gov. John Fetterman told Republicans to bring their attacks on as he called for no…

2 years ago

Susan Collins Calls Police on Sidewalk Chalk Urging Her to Protect Women’s Rights

Republican Senator Susan Collins called the police after concerned citizens left a message in chalk outside of her home urging…

2 years ago

Elizabeth Warren Boils With Rage As She Speaks For The 69% Of Americans Who Favor Abortion Rights

An enraged Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) said that America is tired of hearing from extremists and they are ready to…

2 years ago

Chief Justice Roberts To Investigate SCOTUS Leaker But Not Clarence And Ginni Thomas

Chief Justice Roberts said that there will be an investigation of the SCOTUS leaker, but he has done nothing about…

2 years ago

Susan Collins Is Shocked That Gorsuch And Kavanaugh Lied To Her About Overturning Roe

Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) released a statement calling out Justices Gorsuch and Kavanaugh for lying to her about not overturning…

2 years ago

Bernie Sanders And Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Demand Congress Codify Roe v. Wade NOW

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT ) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) said that Congress must codify Roe v. Wade, and blow…

2 years ago

Joe Manchin Joins With Republicans To Block Bill To Nationally Legalize Abortion

Sen. Joe Manchin joined with Republican Senators in blocking the Women's Health Protection Act from moving forward.

2 years ago

Sotomayor Says Overturning Roe v. Wade Would Destroy Public Perception of Supreme Court

Justice Sonia Sotomayor said that if efforts to overturn Roe v. Wade are successful, then the ruling would effectively destroy…

2 years ago

Texas AG Ken Paxton Announces State Will Appeal Ruling That Blocked Abortion Law

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced that the state will appeal a ruling from U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman…

3 years ago

Florida Representative Looking to Follow Texas’s Lead, Files “Heartbeat” Abortion Bill

Florida Representative Webster Barnaby (R) has filed the “Florida Heartbeat Act," legislation that would prohibit abortions once a fetal heartbeat…

3 years ago

Justice Breyer Calls Out Supreme Court’s Decision on Texas Abortion Ban

Associate Justice Stephen Breyer said he opposes the Supreme Court's 5-4 ruling not to block a Texas abortion ban. The…

3 years ago

Portland, Oregon To Vote on Emergency Resolution Banning Trade with Texas in Response to Abortion Law

The city of Portland, Oregon will vote on an emergency resolution banning trade with the state of Texas in response…

3 years ago

Biden Calls Texas Abortion Ban “Almost Un-American”

President Joe Biden spoke out against the recent Texas abortion ban that went into effect Wednesday that prohibits virtually all…

3 years ago

Senate Will Probe Supreme Court’s “Shadow Docket” Texas Abortion Ruling

Senator Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), who is the Senate Judiciary Committee's top Democrat, said a panel will probe the Supreme Court's…

3 years ago

Illinois Governor Criticizes Texas Abortion Law, Vows to Protect Abortion Rights in His State

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, a Democrat, criticized a Texas abortion law that went into effect Wednesday that prohibits virtually all…

3 years ago

Elizabeth Warren on Texas Abortion Ban: “It’s Time for National Laws to Secure Our Reproductive Freedom”

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) spoke out after the state of Texas effectively outlawed abortion by banning most abortions after six…

3 years ago

WATCH: Mississippi Governor Says Fetuses Could Live Outside Womb at Only 15 Weeks

Donald Trump's presidency was impactful in many ways. His most long lasting actions, though, might be in the courts. Not…

3 years ago

Psaki Signals Biden Committed to Codifying Roe v. Wade Regardless of SCOTUS Outcome

Jen Psaki, the White House press secretary, said President Joe Biden and his administration remain "committed to codifying" Roe v.…

3 years ago

Idaho Governor Signs “Fetal Heartbeat” Abortion Bill into Law

Idaho Governor Brad Little (R) has signed a bill into law that marks one of the country's harshest abortion restrictions…

3 years ago

Tennessee Lawmakers Propose Bill That Would Grant Fathers Veto Power Over Abortion Without Pregnant Woman’s Consent

Senator Mark Pody and Representative Jerry Sexton (R-Tenn.) have proposed a measure that would grant fathers veto power over abortion…

3 years ago

Judge Strikes Down Alabama Attempt to Ban Abortions As Part of Coronavirus Restrictions

U.S. District Judge Myron Thompson has ruled that the state of Alabama cannot ban abortions as part of its coronavirus…

4 years ago

Republican-led States Pass Near-bans on Abortion Aiming for Supreme Court to Overrule Roe V Wade

Activists on both sides of the issue say such laws, which are commonly blocked by court injunctions, are aimed at…

5 years ago

Trumpcare Is About To Go Up In Flames Because Of One Anti-Abortion Provision

Republicans may be forced to remove a portion of their legislation that would essentially doom the bill – again.

7 years ago

Texas Republican Prays to God to Forgive America for the U.S. Constitution

He said “Lord, we have gone to killing the most innocent amongst us," ignoring God promising Samaria's "pregnant women" will…

7 years ago

Trump Supporter Wants God to Kill Liberal Supreme Court Justices

“We declare the reversal of the decree of ’73, Roe v Wade … We declare the reversal of Roe v.…

7 years ago

Trump’s New Executive Order Will Lead To Millions More Abortions And Unintended Pregnancies

While the most devoted Trump loyalists will spin this move as a win for the "pro-life" cause, the real numbers…

7 years ago

Kasich Vetoes Heartbeat Bill While Approving Another Unconstitutional Abortion Measure

Kasich traded one extremist, anti-choice measure for another.

7 years ago

Haters in Georgia Want Doctors in Jail for Performing What They Weren’t Told Were Illegal Abortions

CNN reported Friday that "For nearly seven months, it has been illegal for physicians in Georgia to provide abortions after…

8 years ago

Oklahoma Republicans Are One Signature Away From Banning Abortion

Oklahoma evangelical Republicans force doctors to give patients deceptive and unscientific advice just to keep their medical licenses.

8 years ago

‘Misogynistas’ Trump and Cruz Race to See Who Can Hate Women More

It’s more than a bit like saying to women, “Vote for us, and we’ll take away your rights.” It’s EXACTLY…

8 years ago

Red State Radicalism Thrives Against Women and No-One Cares

While Americans focus on the primaries, Republicans are eliminating women's rights.

8 years ago

Hillary Clinton Rips The Soul Out Of Republicans By Crushing Marco Rubio

With one word, Hillary Clinton crushed Marco Rubio and the hopes of the Republican Party in 2016.

8 years ago

Hypocritical Chris Christie Questions President Obama’s Faith

Chris Christie, who has repeatedly told others its none of their business what he believes, demands to know what Obama…

8 years ago

GOP Ready For Another Defeat as Rep. Blackburn Will Lead Abortion Investigation

U.S. GOP Rep Marsha Blackburn (TN-7) will head a select investigative panel on "big abortion providers".

9 years ago

Republicans Proven Wrong: Anti-Abortion Laws Hurt Women

A brand-spanking new report conducted and released by the Texas Policy Evaluation Project, a noted research group out of the…

9 years ago

Hillary Clinton Slams Republicans for Plan to Shut Down Government Over Planned Parenthood

Clinton called out the Republican "race to the bottom," their hateful rhetoric and lies used as an excuse to shut…

9 years ago

Pope Francis Outshines Republicans by Forgiving Women Who Have Had Abortions

The Pope, once again, has moved in the opposite direction of the Republican mainstream, declaring that, as part of the…

9 years ago

Christian Democrats of America Say Republican Dominance of Christianity Ending

We have been hearing for a long time that the Religious Right is dead; demographics or not, I'll believe it…

9 years ago

Hillary Clinton Obliterates Republicans With A Truth Bomb Comparing Them To Terrorists

Secretary Clinton laid it on the line today at a rally in Ohio when she likened Republican's policies on women…

9 years ago

Ted Cruz Launches Crusade to Defund Planned Parenthood in All 50 States

By Defunding Planned Parenthood, Ted Cruz has shown that he plans to climb over the bodies of women to claw…

9 years ago

Marco Rubio Thinks Rape Victims Who Become Pregnant Should Be Forced To Give Birth

Marco Rubio supports government enforced childbirth for rape and incest victims who get pregnant through no fault of their own.

9 years ago

Mike Huckabee: Failing to Defund Planned Parenthood is Salt in a Sick, Grotesque Wound

Huckabee, friend of rapists and murderers, wants you to believe not only that he is pro-life, but that his God…

9 years ago

Mike Huckabee Says he Will Use Military to Prevent Abortion

Asked in Iowa how he could stop abortion when it's perfectly legal, Huckabee said, "We'll see, if I get to…

9 years ago

2015 Began with 332 Anti-Choice Provisions in Just Three Months

Susan B. Anthony List has called a rape exception "abominable," "regrettable," "just wrong" and "completely intellectually dishonest."

9 years ago

Too Bad Scott Walker, SCOTUS Doesn’t Think Forced Ultrasounds Are Cool

What makes this decision particularly noteworthy is that the Justices agreed with a Circuit Court ruling that disabused evangelical Republicans,…

9 years ago

A New Low: Scott Walker Ready to Sign Abortion Bill That Is Even Worse Than No Exceptions

You might have thought it was bad enough that 2016 Republican presidential candidate and Governor of Wisconsin Scott Walker is…

9 years ago

As His Son Was Abusing His Daughters, Jim Bob Duggar Said Incest Should Be Punishable by Death

Jim Bob Duggar said incest deserved execution. That sounds great -- but he said it while he was shielding his…

9 years ago

With Koch Funding, Kansas Republicans Pass Nation’s First Abortion Procedure Ban

Kansas' religious Republicans are so intent on proving they will go to any length to protect a fetus that they…

9 years ago

Satanists Use Hobby Lobby Religious Freedom To Defend Missouri Women

This time around, the subject is once again abortion and instead of New York, Missouri Satanists are assisting a woman…

9 years ago

Oklahoma Rep. Says He’d Set Self on Fire Over Abortion – if Only His Beliefs Allowed It

You really have to admire the courage of Religious Right figures who, like Jerry Boykin and the Benham brothers, say…

9 years ago

Texas Republicans Reach New Low as They Demand Non-Viable Pregnancies Be Carried to Term

Once again Republicans show they haven't read their Bibles - or their Constitution - before they start legislating Jesus into…

9 years ago

Amicus Tells Supreme Court that Marriage Equality Will Cause 900,000 Abortions

A hysterical claim backed up by zero facts equals the perfect Republican argument against marriage equality

9 years ago

Republicans Say Stomachs Connect to Vaginas and that Cancer is a Fungus

Healthcare has a lot in common with the environment, with Republicans, who know nothing about either, eager to pass legislation…

9 years ago

On The Roe v. Wade Anniversary A March To Ban Contraception

Today is the anniversary of the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade ruling giving women the right to choose when they…

9 years ago

GOP pushes abortion bill through House on March for Life Day

With thousands of abortion protesters swarming the city in their annual March for Life, Republicans muscled broadened abortion restrictions through…

9 years ago

McConnell Promises Republicans Will Escalate The Religious War on Women

Now, the Republicans' first order of business with Mitch McConnell sharing Senate Majority Leader duties with Ted Cruz is precisely…

9 years ago

The Koch Brothers Fund Religious Groups That Are Eliminating Women’s Rights

To accomplish their goal of controlling the government, the Koch brothers have had to climb in bed with fundamentalist Christians…

9 years ago

Women-Hating Republicans Are Making a Major Effort to Appear Pro-Choice

Don't believe Republicans. Ladies, if a Republican says he has your back, clench; it's not because he wants to give…

10 years ago

Right Wing Columnist Wants to Hang Women Who Have Abortions

For Williamson, facts are a "metaphysical dodge" and zygotes are people simply because he says so

10 years ago

With Nothing To Run On Republicans Blow Religious Dog Whistles

Republicans are big on dog whistle politics, particularly going into a midterm election where they have no apparent agenda to…

10 years ago

Supreme Court Opens the Door to Harassment So Should Liberals Take Advantage of It?

The Supreme Court unanimously ruled anti-choice protesters can harass women going into clinics. Should liberals likewise protest this way?

10 years ago

It’s Time to Give Anti-Choice Zealots A Taste of Their Own Medicine

Freedom of speech goes both ways and it is high time to give back to religious extremists what they dole…

10 years ago

Louisiana Lawmakers Act to Become Accessories to Murder

Louisiana lawmakers voted to force abortion doctors to identify themselves on the internet in an effort to scare them off…

10 years ago

Absurdity Born of Religion Is On The Cusp of Legally Policing Morality

This is 21st century America and absurdity borne of religion is on the ascendance and on the cusp of legally…

10 years ago

‘People With Conventional Views’: Welcome To The Real Modern Family, Washington Post.

The political and media firestorm about Richard Cohen's recent column, as typical, missed the real issues.

10 years ago