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Republican senators blocking Sebelius confirmation
Alex Koppelman
The GOP opposes the nominee to head Health and Human Services over her positions on abortion and health care reform.
Emergency contraception: coming soon to a teenager near you
Judy Berman
As the FDA announces plans to make Plan B available to 17 year olds, Britain prepares to air its first morning-after pill commercials.
Levi Johnston on “Larry King Live”
Sarah Hepola
Bristol's ex talks about the impossibility of abstinence, sheep hunting and whether or not he'll see the Palins in court.
Frak this prequel
Thomas Rogers
"Battlestar Galactica" spinoff "Caprica" has family drama, holographs and a man named Adama. But is there enough action in this pilot to satisfy the show's fans?
Was 2008 a realigning election?
Alex Koppelman
One well-known political science professor looks at the demographics from last fall and concludes the Democrats are likely to hold power for a while.
Will gay marriage still work as a Republican wedge issue?
Thomas Schaller
Salon's experts think the issue that helped George Bush win reelection in 2004 may have lost its electoral magic. But look for it to resurface in the 2012 GOP primaries.
The ultimate reaping of what one sows: right-wing edition
Glenn Greenwald
Conservatives suddenly embrace Terrorist Rights now that they are no longer in power.
Rick Warren bails on ABC’s “This Week”
Joan Walsh
Caught in a lie about his Prop. 8 activism, the ambitious megapastor is "sick with exhaustion."
The woman who made it good to be bad
Laura Miller
Is Helen Gurley Brown's legacy more than just sex quizzes and cleavage? A new biography of Cosmo's founder proclaims her a pioneer of today's raunchy, unapologetic brand of feminism.
China’s guy problems only getting worse
Tracy Clark-Flory
Thanks to sex selection, there are 32 million more males than females in the country.
How abortion changed the world
Michelle Goldberg
From a sketchy underground doctor to the American fight against communism, a look at the unlikely forces that helped spread global family planning.
Bow-ow-ow: Obama’s painful missteps
Camille Paglia
Let the new president grow into the job -- but he'd better do it fast! Plus: Readers ask about everything from talk radio, morality and Mary McCarthy, to that big movie about a sinking ship.
Oh, Congress, will you ever learn?
Alex Koppelman
A Republican senator says "Obama is disarming America," and a congressman worries Iowa's same-sex marriage decision will destroy civilization.
Forced to abort?
Lynn Harris
Why anti-violence advocates aren't rushing to criminalize "coerced abortion."
Ask a Wingnut
Glenallen Walken
From an undisclosed location, a conservative answers your questions about why his people do what they do. This week: Is it the media's fault the GOP keeps losing?
Pregnant and licensed to kill
Tracy Clark-Flory
What's the real aim of an Oklahoma law allowing expectant mothers to slay any attacker?
Should abortion ads air on television?
Judy Berman
Commercials for "pregnancy advice services" might start airing in the U.K.
Right-wing Catholics vs. Obama
Joan Walsh
Every president since Carter has been invited to Notre Dame, but GOP bullies are trying to block this one. They will fail.
Sebelius escapes abortion showdown
Tracy Clark-Flory
But will the governor be so lucky during her second confirmation hearing?
Mysteries of logical reasoning
Glenn Greenwald
A belief in the freedom to do X may be motivated by many things other than a desire to do X.
Controversial Kansas doctor acquitted in abortion case
Alex Koppelman
George Tiller, a famous abortion provider and frequent target of opposition activists, was found not guilty of misdemeanor charges Friday.
Does less money mean more abortions?
Judy Berman
The Associated Press reports the recession may be causing an increase in pregnancy termination, and the anti-choice media pounces
Single and knocked up
Amy Benfer
Self magazine sets out to dispel myths about accidental pregnancy but ends up reinforcing some very old stereotypes.
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