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" If ACT had floated the bill knowing it was doomed to fail, then absolutely." ACT's two right wing coalition…
Like when AOC dressed up in white and cried at a fence Remember the Alamo, right? All no respect, fuck…
The reason it’s one of the go-tos that come up when I think of performativity, is also the reason I…
So are you claiming that AOC – who wasn’t even a member of Congress at the time – spent millions…
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Category Archives: Abortion & reproductive rights
The next visit…
The week after I first visited Rimutaka, I visited Arohata – the women’s prison. I’d gone to the prison half a dozen times already, to drop off books, letters, newspapers and visitors forms; I knew the prisons were different. At … Continue reading
Pro-Life Patter
I wrote this after reading the various threads that were spurred by the late-term abortion ban. Pro-Life Patter what if he’s the next Mozart if he cures cancer could end racism have you thought about adoption what if you want … Continue reading
International Patriarchy Sez:
Women’s deaths are a useful goad for keeping other women in line. Discuss.
Focus On The Family Admits They Want Women Who Have Abortions To Be Hurt
Via Mahablog and Lawyers Guns And Money, I read this interesting Washington Post article about a split in the “pro-life” movement over the “Partial Birth Abortion” ban. What’s interesting is that some of the pro-lifers are admitting to the truth … Continue reading
XKCD character: "Political debates… show how good smart people are at rationalizing."
I’d like to comment on this recent cartoon from the webcomic xkcd. This cartoon was brought up on a message board that I read and participate in, at the end of a long conversation about politics (although the point of … Continue reading
After This We Can Talk Welfare Reform
There are lots of things I don’t understand about this world, many of which are the number of intelligent, awesome, analytical feminists who support the Democrats. From Katha Pollit: So now you know. It really does matter who’s President and … Continue reading
Senator Harry Reid: Democrat, Senator, Worm
From a CNN story on the Supreme Court’s upholding of the “Partial Birth” abortion ban: “A lot of us wish that Alito weren’t there and O’Connor were there,” Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nevada, who opposed Alito’s nomination, said. Harry … Continue reading
Why are complaining against the “Vote Blue no Matter Who” concept? It’s objectively very useful to progressives, who have an…