You would think this is given – but the right wing has a problem protecting all human beings – really? Friend – This week, the Senate may not reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act. Since this bipartisan legislation first passed in 1994, it’s been reauthorized twice without a hitch. And it’s been tremendously successful in … Continue reading »
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NEWFC’s Statement on RNC Chair Reince Priebus Dismissing Uproar Over Republican Attacks on Women As Fictional As A “War on Caterpillars”
New England Women for Change released the following statement in response to RNC Chair Reince Priebus dismissing the uproar over Republican efforts to roll back women’s health care as fictional as a “war on caterpillars:” “If women needed any more proof that the Republican Party has little regard for the issues that are important to … Continue reading »
An email from Emily’s list
Rep. Carolyn Maloney said it best: “Where are the women?” This morning, an all-male panel of religious leaders testified in front of a Congressional committee about birth control coverage. That’s right, only men — who are not doctors, by the way — were allowed to testify by the GOP leadership about critical women’s health coverage. … Continue reading »
Truth Team: from our inbox
If we’ve learned anything from the Republican primaries, it’s that this is no ordinary campaign. The GOP candidates are spending a huge amount of time attacking President Obama — no surprise. But instead of basing their attacks on our differences of opinion, they’ve chosen to run on claims about his record that just aren’t … Continue reading »
Dinner Table Talking Points from the Mass Dems
Study Up On Your Dinner Table Talking Points The holidays are a great time to enjoy good food and the company of friends and family. But we’ve all seen things start to go sour once Uncle Frank corners you in the kitchen with a tangent about how the President has cut his Medicare … Continue reading »
