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youtube.com - 10/16/2008

McCain Mock Women's "HEALTH" (video)

— youtube.com — McCain sarcastically refers to the woman's health movement during the third Presidential Debate.... (more) McCain Mock Women's "HEALTH" (video)

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crooksandliars.com - 10/16/2008

Final Debate: McCain Mocks Women's Health In Abortion Issue

— crooksandliars.com — Clearly, in all his debate prep, no one thought to coach McCain not to go to the... third rail of the abortion issue. Boy, was that an oversight. Because not only did McCain go there, he jumped right on to it. In trying to paint Obama as being for the ... (more) Final Debate: McCain Mocks Women's Health In Abortion Issue

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huffingtonpost.com - 10/17/2008

Cecile Richards: McCain Says Women's Health is "Extreme"

— huffingtonpost.com — I about fell out of my chair when I heard John McCain say this during the presidential... debate last night: "Just again, the example of the eloquence of Sen. Obama. He's health for the mother. You know, that's been stretched by the pro-abortion ... (more) Cecile Richards: McCain Says Women's Health is "Extreme"

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Nancy Keenan: Mocking Women's Health and Losing Their Votes (with "Air Quotes")
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — Do you hear that? It's the sound of even more women voters in swing states like Colorado, New Hampshire, and Virginia moving to Sen. Barack Obama after John McCain's response to questions regarding a woman's right to choose in last night's debate. McCain reiterated his call to overturn Roe v. Wade. (Even George W. Bush didn't make this statement when he was running for president.) McCain used "air quotes" as he insulted women who need an abortion because their health is threatened. (A friend of mine who was at the debate said the crowd gasped at McCain's callous disregard for women's health.) McCain looked every bit ...

It really isn’t that confusing
pandagon.net - we are the public option — by Amanda Marcotte It took me far too long to work up the enthusiasm to watch this video I just posted about Joe Biden’s and the VAWA.  It was 6 minutes, and I thought I knew all I needed to know, and so I didn’t watch it until today.  That was a mistake.  I did learn some things from it (mostly how Biden had worked much harder on this legislation than even I realized), but mostly I was impressed at how much they managed to accomplish in 6 minutes---the video humanizes the issues, addresses the common objection to law enforcement interfering with domestic abuse (which is that the ...