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Planned Parenthood
2020 elections
July 7, 2020
Loeffler Attacks WNBA for Honoring Black Lives Matter
The endangered Georgia Republican senator triangulated against the league and the team she partly owns.
By
Ed Kilgore
reproductive rights
Nov. 11, 2019
Abortion After the Clinic
As Republican lawmakers try to legislate it out of existence, the future of reproductive healthcare may be at home.
By
Irin Carmon
abortion
Nov. 8, 2019
Can Anti-Abortion ‘Crisis Pregnancy Centers’ Snag Federal Family-Planning Funds?
One branch of the anti-abortion movement is trying to rebrand itself as pro-contraceptive, just like Republican politicians.
By
Ed Kilgore
abortion rights
July 22, 2019
Trump’s Newest Abortion Restriction Won’t Take Effect Just Yet
Clinics have been given a few months to comply with the onerous “domestic gag rule.”
By
Amanda Arnold
abortion
May 31, 2019
The Abortion Wars, 10 Years After George Tiller’s Assassination
After demonizing late-term providers for years, the anti-abortion movement now attacks all legalized abortion, as pro-choice advocates grow bolder.
By
Ed Kilgore
mike pence
May 20, 2019
Pence Is the Enforcer of Trump’s Compact With the Christian Right
Pence’s war on Planned Parenthood is just one token of his role in the administration as the chief representative of the Christian right.
By
Ed Kilgore
abortion
Feb. 22, 2019
New Trump Administration Rule Restricts Federal Funding for Planned Parenthood
It will be challenged in court, but the idea is to partly accomplish Trump’s pledge to defund Planned Parenthood without congressional action.
By
Ed Kilgore
senate judiciary committee
Jan. 3, 2019
Republicans Finally Appoint Two Women to the Senate Judiciary Committee
Joni Ernst and Marsha Blackburn are trusted party loyalists and hard-core anti-abortion lawmakers who can provide cover for their party’s misogyny.
By
Ed Kilgore
house democrats
Dec. 9, 2018
Messaging or Investigating? How Should House Democrats Use Their Limited Power?
Take a lesson from the GOP, Democrats, and focus on regaining power more than arguing over how it will be used.
By
Ed Kilgore
george h.w. bush
Dec. 3, 2018
The Bush Family’s Struggle to Keep Up With the Conservative Movement
George H.W. Bush and his sons George W. and Jeb tried to stay in step with the ever-rightward drift of the conservative movement. They failed.
By
Ed Kilgore
July 10, 2018
Last Resort: How Maine Democrats Can Save
Roe
v.
Wade
Beating on Senate Democrats to oppose Brett Kavanaugh would be divisive and wouldn’t matter anyway. Giving Susan Collins a free ride in 2020 would.
By
Ed Kilgore
June 28, 2018
The Near-Extinction of Pro-Choice Republicans in Congress
The one-third of Republicans who support abortion rights will soon have no representation in the House, and just two senators on their side.
By
Ed Kilgore
May 11, 2018
Trump Wants to Pull Federal Funds From Organizations That Talk About Abortion
The new rule would ban facilities receiving Title X family-planning funds for low-income women to provide or even discuss abortion services.
By
Ed Kilgore
Nov. 17, 2017
December Disaster Looms As Spending, Debt, and Tax Controversies Pile Up
The legislative train wreck temporarily avoided when Donald Trump cut a deal with Democrats in September is back for real.
By
Ed Kilgore
Oct. 24, 2017
New GOP Obamacare ‘Fix’ Alternative Is Really Just a Poison Pill
The GOP has drafted a bill that won’t get any Democratic support.
By
Ed Kilgore
Sept. 4, 2017
7 Big Questions About What Congress Will Do in September
The big storm in Texas and Louisiana has improved the visibility in Washington — but there’s still a lot to do and little time to do it.
By
Ed Kilgore
Aug. 3, 2017
GOP Struggles to Secure a ‘Clean’ Debt-Limit Increase
In theory everybody in Congress favors a straightforward debt-limit increase. But side deals and other complications loom large.
By
Ed Kilgore
July 27, 2017
Keeping the ‘Skinny Repeal’ Bill From Getting Fat Won’t Be Easy for GOP
The point of “skinny repeal” of Obamacare is to enact a bare-bones bill to shape in committee. Bulking up could be fatal.
By
Ed Kilgore
July 21, 2017
Senate Parliamentarian May Have Dealt Last, No-Kidding-Final Blow to Trumpcare
By excluding from Trumpcare indispensable features, the Senate parliamentarian has probably killed the bill unless McConnell nukes her rulings.
By
Ed Kilgore
July 19, 2017
Trumpcare’s ‘Orphans’ Must Search for New Homes
Several provisions conservatives hitched to Obamacare repeal will need new legislative vehicles now that Trumpcare has crashed.
By
Ed Kilgore
June 27, 2017
Right-to-Life Lobby Has Trumpcare Demands — and Isn’t in Mood for Compromise
If Mitch McConnell wants to pass a health-care bill, he must absolutely placate the anti-abortion movement.
By
Ed Kilgore
Apr. 29, 2017
When Will We Know Zombie Trumpcare Is Finally Dead?
There are at least five scenarios which will mean the unquiet House legislation has given way to something — or nothing — else.
By
Ed Kilgore
Mar. 28, 2017
Trump’s Choice: Openly Sabotaging Obamacare or Letting Government Shut Down
He can stop insurer subsidies and create a health-care crisis, or risk a clash with House conservatives.
By
Ed Kilgore
Mar. 27, 2017
Another Government Shutdown Crisis Seems to Be Approaching
Before GOP can “move on” to tax reform, it must deal with the real risk of an internal revolt against the current budget.
By
Ed Kilgore
Mar. 24, 2017
What’s Next for the GOP on Health Care? Apparently Nothing at All
The collapse of Trumpcare could be the GOP version of Clintoncare: something none of them will hurry to repeat.
By
Ed Kilgore
Mar. 24, 2017
GOP’s Planned Parenthood Fight Could Result in a Government Shutdown
If no longer nestled in a giant health-care bill, the defunding of the women’s health organization could spark an appropriations fight.
By
Ed Kilgore
Mar. 24, 2017
Death of Trumpcare Would Leave Some Hungry Legislative Orphans
AHCA was more than an Obamacare repealer. It also included provisions on taxes, Planned Parenthood, and Medicaid that GOP will still need to pursue.
By
Ed Kilgore
Mar. 8, 2017
The Planned Parenthood Fight Republicans Don’t Need But Can’t Avoid
It may only cost them a vote or two in the Senate, but combined with other problems, Planned Parenthood defunding could be fatal to Trumpcare.
By
Ed Kilgore
Feb. 28, 2017
Defunding Planned Parenthood As Big a Deal to Right As Repealing Obamacare
It is often assumed that defunding Planned Parenthood is a distraction to the effort to repeal ACA. For some conservatives, it’s the other way around.
By
Ed Kilgore
Jan. 5, 2017
Ryan Confirms the ‘Obamacare Repeal’ Bill Will Also Defund Planned Parenthood
With congressional GOPers now broadening the scope of the budget bill that repeals Obamacare, Democrats can begin efforts to protect popular programs.
By
Ed Kilgore
Dec. 23, 2016
Clinton Really Shouldn’t Have Told Voters That Trump Wasn’t a Regular Republican
New analyses suggest that many pro-choice and economically liberal Democrats voted for Trump because they didn’t think he was a normal Republican.
By
Eric Levitz
June 30, 2016
Planned Parenthood Challenging Texas-Style Laws
Expect a new wave of litigation after the Supreme Court’s decision on Texas’s abortion law.
By
Ed Kilgore
Feb. 22, 2016
Moderate Republican John Kasich Defunds Planned Parenthood
Every liberal’s favorite Republican candidate isn’t so moderate on issues of women’s health care.
By
Eric Levitz
Jan. 14, 2016
Planned Parenthood Files Lawsuit Over Secretly Filmed Videos
The women’s-health organization goes after the Center for Medical Progress.
By
Nathan Pemberton
Jan. 7, 2016
Planned Parenthood Endorses Hillary, Making First Endorsement in Its 100 years
As Republicans continue trying to defund it.
By
Samuel Lieberman
Nov. 28, 2015
What We Know About the Planned Parenthood Shooting
Law-enforcement sources have now indicated the attack was politically motivated, though the shooter’s mental health remains in question.
By
Eric Levitz,
Alex Ronan,
and
Chas Danner
shots fired
Oct. 19, 2015
As Louisiana Is Forced to Fund Planned Parenthood, Texas Decides to Stop
More shots fired at the organization due to “heavily edited” videos.
By
Elaine Godfrey
the grandiose gift
Sept. 29, 2015
Author Lemony Snicket Will Give $1 Million to Planned Parenthood
A colossal contribution.
By
Elaine Godfrey
early and often
Sept. 29, 2015
No State Has Found Proof of Fetal-Tissue Sales
The undercover videos sparked a number of state investigations.
By
Nathan Pemberton
oh congress!
Sept. 25, 2015
GOP Leaders Hatch Plan to Avert Shutdown
They want to send a defunding measure to President Obama, which he’ll promptly veto.
By
Margaret Hartmann
oh congress!
Sept. 10, 2015
Congress Hurtles Toward Another Government Shutdown
John Boehner doesn’t want a showdown over Planned Parenthood funding, but he’s yet to find a way out.
By
Margaret Hartmann
Sept. 5, 2015
Planned Parenthood Clinic Targeted With Arson
A large anti-abortion protest had been held at the Washington State location less than a month ago.
By
Chas Danner
Feb. 19, 2015
8 Things Besides Planned Parenthood That Are ‘Worse Than ISIS’
According to one state representative, Planned Parenthood is worse than a terrorist group.
By
Jaime Fuller
susan g. komen foundation
Aug. 8, 2012
Komen Foundation President Resigns
Komen is “pro-cure,” said Nancy Brinker.
By
Brett Smiley
women’s health
May 5, 2012
Arizona Bans State Funding to Planned Parenthood
Through legislation called the Whole Woman’s Health Funding Priority Act.
By
Brett Smiley
Apr. 3, 2012
Conservative Activists Go Undercover at Unions, Liberal Organizations
Intrigue!
By
Eliza Shapiro
planned parenthood
Apr. 2, 2012
Planned Parenthood Bombed in Wisconsin [Updated]
A homemade device was placed outside a clinic in Grand Chute.
By
Caroline Bankoff
girl scout cookies
Feb. 20, 2012
Indiana Lawmaker Refuses to Honor Girl Scouts
Beware of Girl Scouts.
By
Brett Smiley
bon mots
Feb. 10, 2012
Ex-Komen VP Pulls No Punches in Going After Planned Parenthood
She calls the organization a “giant bully,” horseman of the apocalypse.
By
Andre Tartar
lady business
Feb. 7, 2012
Karen Handel, Top Komen Executive, Resigns [Updated]
After a chorus of calls for her to do so.
By
Noreen Malone
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