Results for: abortion

Fact-checker gives Planned Parenthood President 'Four Pinocchios' for misleading claim
https://hotair.com/john-s-2/2019/05/29/fact-checker-gives-pl…arenthood-president-four-pinocchios-misleading-claim-n272693
– forms of contraception and increased availability of legal abortion. … The CDC began collecting data on abortion mortality in 1972, the year before Roe was decided. … In a few states, women might need to travel to get an abortion.…
Is SCOTUS showing cowardice or caution on trans bathroom issue?
https://hotair.com/jazz-shaw/2019/05/29/scotus-showing-cowardice-caution-trans-bathroom-issue-n272656
– simply too afraid of public opinion to make a big ruling on a contentious issue, much the same as they have been on gun rights and abortion…
Kamala Harris: Pro-life states should need "preclearance" from the DOJ to pass anti-abortion laws
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2019/05/28/kamala-harris-pro…states-need-preclearance-doj-pass-anti-abortion-laws-n272629
– Put nothing past them, especially when it comes to abortion. … Democratic presidential candidates have already called on Congress to codify abortion rights, Ms. … The question for Harris is why we should extend that extraordinary remedy to abortion.…
Uh oh: Supreme Court sends signal on abortion -- and it's not open season on Roe
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2019/05/28/uh-oh-supreme-court-sends-signal-abortion-not-open-season-roe-n272613
– fetal remains be buried or cremated after an abortion. … Having created the constitutional right to an abortion, this Court is dutybound to address its scope. … The Constitution itself is silent on abortion. With these observations, I join the opinion of the Court.…
Texas Democrats invite failed presidential candidate to keynote fundraiser
https://hotair.com/karen-townsend/2019/05/26/texas-democrats…ite-failed-presidential-candidate-keynote-fundraiser-n272580
– Republicans argue the measure ensures no taxpayer money can be used to support organizations that provide abortion, although state … During a 25-minute speech, Clinton laid out stark policy differences between Democrats and Republicans on key issues like abortion,…
Polls reveal 2 ways Scotus decisions shape society, one positive, another not so much
https://hotair.com/latimestot/2019/05/24/gay-marriage-approval-continues-not-abortion-n272526
– Now, let’s look at the divisive issue of abortion. It was issued by the Supreme Court in 1973, the Roe v Wade decision. … In fact, the abortion issue is likely once again to be one of the more divisive topics in the next 529 campaign days. … By the way, our colleague Jazz Shaw has an interesting post here on how media pre-shape the abortion issue through slanted vocabulary…
Abortion law backlash: Hollywood says good-bye to Georgia
https://hotair.com/karen-townsend/2019/05/23/abortion-law-backlash-hollywood-says-good-bye-georgia-n272490
– When the fetal heartbeat bill was making its way through the Georgia legislature, pro-abortion activists came out to protest, including … The Georgia bill, he notes, bans abortion after six weeks when the fetal heartbeat is usually heard but includes exceptions for victims…
Today's hot topics: Trump-Pelosi feud, abortion mood, 2020 prelude, electric-car credit turpitude, and more!
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2019/05/23/todays-hot-topics…tion-mood-2020-prelude-electric-car-credit-turpitude-n272513
– We’ll talk about the fireworks at the White House yesterday and today, the strategic efforts on both sides of the abortion issue, the…
Joy Behar: Ben Carson included in Trump's "cult of mentally crazy people"
https://hotair.com/karen-townsend/2019/05/23/joy-behar-ben-carson-included-trumps-cult-mentally-crazy-people-n272480
– He even brought Omar’s pro-abortion agenda into his response.…
NPR's guidelines on talking about abortion are really... something
https://hotair.com/jazz-shaw/2019/05/23/nprs-guidelines-talking-abortion-really-something-n272482
– They also don’t want reporters to say “abortion clinics.” … You’re also supposed to say “abortion rights supporter(s)/advocate(s)” and “abortion rights opponent(s).” … abortion: Use anti-abortion instead of pro-life and abortion rights instead of pro-abortion or pro-choice.…
Dem governor: I'll probably sign the fetal-heartbeat abortion ban
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2019/05/22/dem-governor-ill-probably-sign-fetal-heartbeat-abortion-ban-n272438
– Well, okay, Bel Edwards actually told a reporter that he would sign a bill restricting abortion on the basis of a fetal heartbeat, … Activists are already geared up to attack Republicans in the South for pushing abortion-restriction laws of this sort. … There’s no mention, for instance, of polling such as today’s Morning Consult that shows more people opposing abortion except in cases…
Rep. Jackie Speier shouts her abortion as Sen. Hirono exploits eighth graders
https://hotair.com/karen-townsend/2019/05/22/rep-jackie-spei…r-shouts-abortion-sen-hirono-exploits-eighth-graders-n272432
– She inserted her abortion into that argument. … The Alabama abortion ban signed into law last week brought about a renewed wave of protests from pro-abortion organizations and supporters … Amy Klobuchar also voiced a common misnomer in the pro-abortion narrative – she conflated abortion as health care for women.…
Someone wants to expand the anti-abortion laws to punish "impregnators"
https://hotair.com/jazz-shaw/2019/05/22/someone-wants-expand-anti-abortion-laws-punish-impregnators-n272443
– They have pushed the conversation about abortion and pro-life policies back to the forefront of the national discussion and set up … Should the abortion laws be penalizing them in some fashion? … But I ask for one final time… what does this have to do with the legality of abortion?…
Guardian: How long will the US tolerate the rule of 'rich white men'
https://hotair.com/john-s-2/2019/05/21/guardian-long-will-us-tolerate-rule-rich-white-men-n272422
– The launching point of the piece is the Alabama abortion law.…
Atlanta-area DAs: No, we won't prosecute women for getting abortions
https://hotair.com/karen-townsend/2019/05/21/atlanta-area-das-no-wont-prosecute-women-getting-abortions-n272401
– They will not prosecute a woman for getting an abortion. … Wade, which allows abortion up until 24 weeks of pregnancy. … abortion after six weeks.…
So awesome. California Democrats redefine First Amendment
https://hotair.com/jazz-shaw/2019/06/09/awesome-california-democrats-redefine-first-amendment-n273102
– Simply having a different opinion on matters ranging from Title IX to abortion to gender identity can see you labeled as engaging in…
Tempers explode, Democrat candidates balk over debate rules
https://hotair.com/karen-townsend/2019/06/08/tempers-explode-democrat-candidates-balk-debate-rules-n273085
– And as recent headlines have shown, we all know that abortion is the ultimate litmus test for Democrat candidates.…
WaPo: You'll never guess which party is on the defensive over abortion
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2019/06/08/wapo-youll-never-guess-party-defensive-abortion-n273087
– One party certainly deserves to be on the defensive over their rush to the extreme on abortion, especially this week. … litmus test on abortion policy appeals to only a small percentage (18%) of Americans. … the electorate’s view of abortion limitations.…
University of Alabama renames law school, returns $21.5 million donation after donor calls for it to be boycotted over abortion law
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2019/06/07/university-alabama…million-donation-donor-calls-boycotted-abortion-law-n273078
– It’s Culverhouse, not U of A, who claims this is about abortion, abortion, and nothing but abortion. … These boycotts and acts of resistance should remain in effect until the State of Alabama reverses the illegal anti-abortion statute … Culverhouse is eager to tie this dispute to abortion politics, I assume, because it makes him a sort of pro-choice martyr among his…
Another interview with a Biden advisor about his Hyde Amendment flip-flop doesn't go so well
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2019/06/07/another-interview…iden-advisor-hyde-amendment-flip-flop-doesnt-go-well-n273074
– Biden changed on the Hyde Amendment, she says, because abortion rights are suddenly under threat. … The political facts on the ground changed in a major way so Biden’s opinion on Hyde changed to support maximum access to abortion via … The party’s leftward push on abortion now requires him to give that fig leaf up.…
Biden advisor: His latest flip-flop on the Hyde Amendment isn't really a flip-flop
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2019/06/07/biden-advisor-latest-flip-flop-hyde-amendment-isnt-really-flip-flop-n273066
– A man who has personal beliefs about abortion but who can’t justify “locking women out” of coverage based on their zip code. … Sanders is doing her best to play a bad hand, essentially arguing that Biden retains deep misgivings about taxpayer-funded abortion … In 2019, though, the Democratic Party view of abortion is “no limits,” full stop.…
NPR/Marist poll: Americans want abortion -- with restrictions
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2019/06/07/npr-marist-poll-americans-want-abortion-restrictions-n273060
– Wade, that made abortion legal in the United States, but a strong majority would like to see restrictions on abortion rights, according … In fact, there’s a high level of dissatisfaction with abortion policy overall. … The pollsters attribute that shift to efforts in various states to severely restrict abortion.…
AOC to Biden: Don't call yourself a progressive if you support the Hyde Amendment
https://hotair.com/allahpundit/2019/06/07/aoc-biden-dont-call-progressive-support-hyde-amendment-n273059
– Having been a senator for nearly 40 years and a VP for eight, Biden knows perfectly well what progressives believe on abortion.…
Run and Hyde: Biden flips on federal funding for abortions -- again; Update: What about the Biden Amendment?
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2019/06/07/run-hyde-biden-flips-federal-funding-abortions-n273046
– Oh, right — now Biden backs federal subsidies for abortion, his fourth position on the issue in the last three weeks: Joe Biden … Biden, however, did indicate that he would not support taxpayer funding for abortion if it became more readily available for women … The Hyde Amendment has nothing to do with state laws on abortion; it just prohibits federal funding of abortions, except in cases of…
Today's fun new game: Guess how many Democratic presidential contenders voted to block federal subsidies for abortion?
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2019/06/06/todays-fun-new-ga…al-contenders-voted-block-federal-subsidies-abortion-n273007
– presidential candidate in the race has said they support keeping the law and several have made repealing Hyde a centerpiece of their abortion-rights … appropriated in this Act, and none of the funds in any trust fund to which funds are appropriated in this Act, shall be expended for any abortion … trust fund to which funds are appropriated in this Act, shall be expended for health benefits coverage that includes coverage of abortion…
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