women's rights
Top Romney pal compares immigrants to dogs
September 11, 2012This weekend, Mitt Romney endorsed Republican Rep. Steve King for reelection Nov. 6, calling him a "partner in DC." King has taken the most extreme right-wing positions on almost every issue.
Read moreWomen at DNC return fire in GOP “War on Women”
September 6, 2012Women speakers at the Democratic National Convention appealed for President Obama's reelection as the best answer to the GOP's "war on women."
Read moreGOP stalls Violence Against Women Act renewal
August 23, 2012Renewal of the Violence Against Women Act is tied up in Congress. The reason: Republicans.
Read moreSandra Fluke campaigning hard for Obama
August 23, 2012Sandra Fluke, who has become a national figure in the fight for women's reproductive rights, is campaigning hard now for the re-election of President Obama.
Read moreAkin just said out loud what fellow Republicans think
August 23, 2012U.S. Senate candidate Todd Akin stirred up a storm when he said, "If it's a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try to shut that whole thing down."
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