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Is Abortion Legal, or Not?

Published on May 3, 2010 By spyderkl

There are at least two states that have chosen to actively wage war against women and girls. I don’t say that lightly; when one chooses to make humiliation and hardship a part of what is a legal medical procedure in our country, and that procedure is specifically for women, it’s hard to ignore. We’ve all [...]

It’s an Old Story

Published on February 4, 2010 By spyderkl

This is old news, but I’m still a little bit pissed off about it anyway. By “a little bit pissed off”, I mean calmed down from the apoplectic rabid crazy ranting that I was doing when I first heard about this story. The Super Bowl is a huge, huge extravagnaza, designed to attract football fans [...]

Another “pro-life” pharmacy opens

Published on October 23, 2008 By spyderkl

Yesterday, Virginia’s first “pro-life” pharmacy opened, after having first been blessed by a Catholic bishop. Like scary for Halloween? Check out that video. At least the “pro-life” agenda is crystal clear: it’s not about the sanctity of babies, it’s about the domination and control of women as birthing vessels. Not pro-life, anti-woman. Of course, they’ll [...]

Another reason why McCain is such a bad idea

Published on August 31, 2008 By spyderkl

If you, possibly, needed another reason to work for McCain’s defeat in this US presidential election season, Sarah Palin has given us not one reason, but two. Reason number 1: Apparently, Ms. Palin is a creationist. One who would like creationism to be taught in the public schools. There’s also the little matter of 2: [...]

Zygotes are People Too

Published on November 20, 2007 By spyderkl

At least they will be here in Colorado if certain people have their way. It sounds all sorts of crazy, but there is a proposed ballot initiative that would give fertilized eggs (zygotes) the same legal status as a full-born person. As TakeBackTheHouse points out in the article, it is indeed intended to outlaw abortion [...]