Submit a Story!
Votes
topics:

vote down flag
Blog for Choice Day 2009
prochoiceamerica.org - 1/22/2009
Blog for Choice Day 2009
—
On January 22, 2009 the 36th anniversary of Roe v. Wade we are asking pro-choice bloggers to join us for the fourth annual Blog for Choice Day! Blog for Choice Day provides us with an opportunity to raise the profile of reproductive rights in the blogosphere, all the while celebrating ...
talkingpointsmemo.com - 1/20/2009
Very Poor Choice
— talkingpointsmemo.com — As most of you likely know, the inauguration committee sold HBO the exclusive rights to broadcast yesterday's... inaugural concert festivities. I don't think that was a good idea since certainly not every American subscribes or can subscribe to HBO. But ... (more) Very Poor Choice
Comments vote down Oliver Willis found this 1/20/2009found this
openleft.com - 1/23/2009
Happy Birthday, Roe v. Wade
— openleft.com — Today is the 36th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, a decision that made a pregnant woman's life... and health worth as much as a farm animal's, and put her autonomy in the law equal with the respect paid to the wishes a dead organ donor. How's that working ... (more) Happy Birthday, Roe v. Wade

Comments vote down The Republic of T. found this 1/23/2009found this
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 1/22/2009
For First Time In Eight Years, President Supports Roe On Anniversary
— tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Here's something we haven't seen in a while -- a White House statement praising Roe v. Wade... : Statement of President Obama on the 36th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade On the 36th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, we are reminded that this decision not only ... (more) For First Time In Eight Years, President Supports Roe On ...

Comments vote down Shakesville found this 1/22/2009found this

Blog Reactions

Bitch. Ph.D.:  Why Choice

The Moderate Voice:  Today is 36th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade: What are you doing about it?

Shakesville:  Blog for Choice Day 2009

More
Comments
Blog Reactions

Why Choice
Bitch. Ph.D. — - Because choice is the paradigm of personal responsibility. Choice is being thoughtful, not fatalistic or deterministic, about consequences and ability and reality. Choice allows individuals to inhabit their realities, to own them and to know themselves within them. Adults make choices. ...

Today is 36th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade: What are you doing about it?
The Moderate Voice — ... practical incentives for young women to continue their pregnancies is the way to go. Sponsor of this bill, outgoing state Rep. Tom Brinkman of the 34th district, is one of those aforementioned pro-life legislators. In 2005, he proposed banning nearly all abortions in Ohio and was met with a snearing, hissing overflow crowd in the Statehouse Atrium. Other good readings on what’s happening around the country today related to this anniversary: Blog for Choice Day 2009 Planned Parenthood’s Commemorating 36 Years of Roe v. ...

Blog for Choice Day 2009
Shakesville — Today is Blog for Choice Day, and the 36th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. This year's topic is: What is your top pro-choice hope for President Obama and/or the new Congress? My top pro-choice hope for our President and Congress is the same as my top pro-choice hope always is—that they would recognize that legal and accessible abortion is a fundamental component of respecting women's autonomy and equality, and thus defend and protect the right wholly, ardently, and unapologetically. As for me, I support choice for a very simple reason: I want it. I want choice—for myself, and for other women. And I trust women to ...

Blog For Choice Day: Why misogyny?
pandagon.net - we are the public option — ... Jesus H. Christ, I had half a post for Blog For Choice Day written, and my dumb fuck self deleted it.  Try #2. ...

Related Content
Pro-Choice, Anti-Choice
directorblue.blogspot.com 6/16/2009 — I'll bet this isn't an original thought, but doesn't it strike folks as odd that "progressives" are pro-choice... except when it comes to: • Health care choice • School choice • Unions in the workplace (i.e., the Orwellian "Employee Free Choice Act") • Energy choice • Car and SUV choice • ...
Pro Choice
corner.nationalreview.com 4/6/2009 — Wash Post: A U.S. Education Department study released yesterday found that District students who were given vouchers to attend private schools outperformed public school peers on reading tests, findings likely to reignite debate over the fate of ...
State law gives Palin no choice but pro-choice
washingtontimes.com 3/16/2009 — Amanda Carpenter THE WASHINGTON TIMES Sunday, March 15, 2009 Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin had to make a tough choice in filling a vacant slot on her state's Supreme Court: Appoint a woman who once served on the board of Planned Parenthood, or risk giving ...
"His Choice" Ad (video)
youtube.com 10/29/2008 — On the air...
Steele Says He’s Pro-Choice: Abortion Is ‘An Individual Choice’
thinkprogress.org 3/16/2009 — GQ has a new interview with Michael Steele, in which the embattled RNC chairman says that he is pro-choice : GQ: Are you saying you think women have the right to choose abortion? STEELE: Yeah. I mean, again, I think that’s an individual choice. ...
Hullabaloo
digbysblog.blogspot.com 1/23/2009 — Thursday, January 22, 2009 Roe vs Wade by digby On today's anniversary of Roe vs Wade , the President of the United States gave an unequivocal support for a woman's right to choose: "On the 36th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, we are reminded that this ...
Obama's First Choice
tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com 1/20/2009 — Today, at noon eastern standard time, we have a new president. And after all the pomp and parades and parties are over, President Obama will turn to his first major job, which is to revive our moribund economy, which means attending to getting his ...
Obama's Education Choice
online.wsj.com 12/17/2008 — A 'reformer' who doesn't bother the unions.
The American Conservative -- The Right Choice?
amconmag.com 10/28/2008 — Current Issue The Right Choice? Traditional conservatives have no clear favorite in the November election. Is there a lesser evil? Should we vote third party? Would we be better off just staying home? TAC asked 18 conservatives, libertarians, and ...
Live Blog: Pro-Choice Messaging's New Wave or Passing Ship?
rhrealitycheck.org 1/22/2009 — Join Gloria Feldt and Sarah Stoesz on the 36th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Thursday, January 22nd from 3-4pm EST for a live blog discussion about messaging the reproductive rights movement.
Bush's last day: Calls, candy and a flight to Midland — CNN Political Ticker 1/20/2009
Former President Bush and his family departed the Capitol earlier Tuesday for Andrews Air Force Base. (Mike Roselli/CNN) WASHINGTON (CNN) – On President Bush's final day in office, painters and cleaning crews were still working in the West Wing ...
A Feel-Good Day, a Sobering Speech — WSJ.com: Politics And Policy 1/21/2009
Obama's Inaugural Address set a mixed tone amid the excitement of the day, promising hope but warning of "gathering clouds."
For Some in Crowd, a Day of Cold and Confusion — NYT > Politics 1/21/2009
The authorities struggled to cope with the crowds on Tuesday as thousands of people suffered through long treks through city streets and hours of below-freezing temperatures. >
Sketches of Inauguration Day — POLITICO.com: Politics 1/21/2009
Politico fanned across D.C. to see how politicians and visitors alike experienced Obama’s Inauguration.
White House works through a few first-day kinks — CNN Political Ticker 1/21/2009
WASHINGTON (CNN) – When reporters arrived at the White House around 5 am today, the door to the press office was locked, and the press office phone lines went directly to a busy signal. The lights in the White House residence and West Wing were ...