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Related: About this forumTYT: Abortion Restrictions Explode In United States
"Lawmakers across the nation pursued a record number of reproductive health and rights-related provisions in 2011, a new report from the Guttmacher Institute finds, enacting 135 measures in 36 states "an increase from the 89 enacted in 2010 and the 77 enacted in 2009." Sixty-eight percent of the provisions 92 in 24 states restricted access to abortion services..."*. Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks.
*http://thinkprogress.org/health/2012/01/06/399048/report-24-states-enacted-92...
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TYT: Abortion Restrictions Explode In United States (Original Post)
ihavenobias
Jan 2012
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xchrom
(108,903 posts)1. indeed. and while i blame the christian taliban on the one hand --
those who should be supporting reporting reproductive rights at every damn turn -- {dems i'm looking at you} -- have certainly their share of the blame.
and womens rights groups? time to play hard ball.
20score
(4,769 posts)2. K&R!
izquierdista
(11,689 posts)3. A woman goes into the Conservative book store....
And asks the clerk behind the counter if they have books on women's rights.
"Why sure, second aisle, with the rest of the science fiction."
Ba-dum-bump