2012 was an unmitigated disaster for abortion rights
Since Roe v. Wade, only 2011 saw a greater number of abortion restrictions enacted VIDEO
Saturday, Jan 5, 2013 2:00 PM UTC 15Politics Video, AlterNet, Roe v. Wade
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Politics Video, AlterNet, Roe v. Wade
Study: Alcohol, not marijuana, is bad for your brain
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Friday, Dec 21, 2012 8:49 PM UTC 16Life AlterNet, marijuana, Alcohol
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Wednesday, Dec 12, 2012 2:50 PM UTC 23Life AlterNet, Australia, Scandinavia
Bible-pushing pregnancy center sues for taxpayer dollars
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Saturday, Dec 1, 2012 3:00 PM UTC 21News AlterNet, Vermont
5 states where GOP extremists still rage against women
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Friday, Nov 30, 2012 2:22 PM UTC 20Politics AlterNet, Arizona, Arkansas
Hurricane Sandy: Income inequality writ large
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GOP’s binders full of offensive rape remarks
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Thursday, Oct 18, 2012 3:26 PM UTC 10Life Women's Wear Daily
Eight staggering GOP comments on rape and women
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Wednesday, Aug 22, 2012 2:30 PM UTC 20Politics AlterNet, Rape, Republican Party
America’s 12 most obese states
The U.S. suffers from a terrible relationship with food. Where is it worst? Do the numbers tell the whole story?
Thursday, Aug 16, 2012 2:34 PM UTC 47Life Alabama, AlterNet, Health
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Some exploited the tragedy to push an extreme agenda
Thursday, Jul 26, 2012 2:44 PM UTC 21Politics AlterNet, james holmes
Five ways to make your job humane
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Tuesday, Jun 19, 2012 3:51 PM UTCPolitics AlterNet
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Wednesday, Sep 28, 2011 12:01 PM UTC 105Life AlterNet, Ohio, Virginia, Abortion
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