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The official DHS Twitter account basically did this comic in so many words but genuinely: https://x.com/DHSgov/status/1991532782003044710?s=20 I'm not sure what's…
I don't blame them for being furious. But that it came up in my cartoon is just a coincidence. :-)
The allusion to Charlotte's Web would have seemed completely random last week. Or maybe not completely random, but maybe just…
I don't doubt it, @Watcher, but I limit myself to talking about what I know, which, as a Brit, is…
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Category Archives: Abortion & reproductive rights
Let the Far-Rightwing makeover your life at home!
How would the far-Rightwingers on the Supreme Court, Karl Rove, Dubya Bush, “Pharmacists for Life”, and Pat Robertson makeover your life, even within your very own home? So Feng Shui, isn’t it? (yeah I know, very short post)
A few good links about abortion
(Nothing in this post is written by me; each of the following paragraphs is quoted from a longer essay, which it is linked to). Pinko Feminist Hellcat wrote: I am tired of looking for the middle ground, which has nothing … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion & reproductive rights
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Roe will not be inevitably overturned
I’m seeing a lot of comments such as this one on Media Girl: But now, our last line of defense for Roe v. Wade before it’s inevitably overturned (Roberts has actually argued that Roe was “wrongly decided and should be … Continue reading
The Gossip on Roberts and the painful wait for the confirmation hearings
Since Tuesday night, gossip has been damn near monopolized with news of Bush’s Supreme Court nominee, John G. Roberts. Well_no_shit. All throughout the blogosphere and the major television media outlets, Roberts’ history and political philosophy has been dissected and even … Continue reading
Pregnancy is a process
I’m 23 weeks pregnant: almost two-thirds of the way through. So far, I’ve been lucky enough to enjoy a normal, complication-free pregnancy. Which means that I suffered two weeks of feeling vaguely sick during every waking moment, unable to face … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion & reproductive rights
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"I'm glad you've decided not to kill it"
In the comments to Pro-choice and pregnant, Robert said Oh, and congratulations on the baby. I’m glad you’ve decided not to kill it. Ignoring for the moment the question of whether that was intended as deliberate provocation, I wanted to … Continue reading
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Bush seeks advice from Jerry Falwell in choosing a potential judicial nominee
Wow, we really are fucked. Not that I doubted Bush would consult a radical Rightwing zealot such as Falwell for “advice” on choosing a judicial nominee, but still–um,….wow. Washington, DC ““ Nancy Keenan, president of NARAL Pro-Choice America, expressed concern … Continue reading
And then there's Griswold
If Roe is overturned no doubt the anti-women’s-reproductive-rights zealots would go after Griswold next. Their agenda is clear; control women’s reproductive choices by restricting and even outlawing them as much as possible. Women are just baby-assembly-lines to them after all. … Continue reading
Pro-choice and pregnant
There are some cells in my uterus at the moment that aren’t usually there. I call these cells “my baby”, and spend much of my time planning the future that they may have, once they’ve finished developing into a human … Continue reading
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Women's eNews' Cheers & Jeers
A few days ago Women’s eNews did its usual Cheers and Jeers write-up– in which they highlighted recent current events concerning women’s lives, such as reproductive rights and gender equality. Cheer: A group of doctors is sharing first-hand memories of … Continue reading
Here's a perspective of the impact of illegal immigration you might be interested in: https://pjmedia.com/jamie-wilson/2025/11/20/the-lie-that-broke-a-nation-jobs-americans-wont-do-and-the-economic-and-social-devastation-it-hid-n4946215