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Fighting abortion restrictions in Oklahoma
Salon Staff
Tracy Clark-Flory comments on a law that would require women to view ultrasounds before having an abortion.
Girl tells Palin: I didn’t choose rape
Tracy Clark-Flory
An emotional new ad tells the story of a young rape victim who got pregnant.
Risk a felony or a woman’s life
Tracy Clark-Flory
A hospital says South Dakota's abortion ban requires doctors to take serious medical risks.
McCain loses again
Joan Walsh
In a bizarre debate dominated by Joe the Plumber, the GOP candidate failed to break through, and his sarcasm -- again -- will hurt him.
Your daily debate
Abby Margulies
Can't get enough about being "pro-abortion," McCain's admiration for the first dude and whether or not Sarah Palin knows about autism? We can help you out.
Thanks for the air quotes, flyboy
Sarah Hepola
It's no surprise that John McCain doesn't care about women's health. The shocking part is that he doesn't even know he's supposed to.
McCain loses the last debate
Mike Madden
The last debate was John McCain's last chance to change the dynamic of the campaign. If he did change anything, he probably made it worse for himself.
Live-blogging: Abortion comes up, finally
Alex Koppelman
Some on the right had complained about bias in previous debates, citing as one example a lack of questions about an issue they think is good for the Republican ticket.
Republican senator releases gay-baiting ad
Alex Koppelman
What are the Village People doing in a campaign ad? Good question.
California preys on gays, teens
Lynn Harris
Nov. 4 initiatives: You can't get married or have an abortion.
How the election ate daytime television
Rebecca Traister
Why talk shows like "The View" are showcasing some of the most sophisticated (and mind-numbingly stupid) conversations about the presidential race.
Nobody’s dummy
Camille Paglia
Liberals underestimate Sarah Palin's vitality and -- yes -- smarts at their own peril. Plus: Obama's presidential air, Biden's condescending mugging, feminism's lost sisters.
How McCain could tilt the Supreme Court
Erwin Chemerinsky
If elected, McCain might well push the court far to the right -- with dramatic consequences for abortion rights, sexual privacy, diversity in schools and more.
The Word from Wasilla
Deirdre English, Gail Sheehy
Sarah Palin's Pentecostal supporters in Alaska hail her debate performance and her rise to the national stage as the work of God.
McCain, Palin differ on privacy
Alex Koppelman
When Sarah Palin flubbed her answer on a question about a right to privacy, she wasn't just breaking with the conservative movement but with her running mate as well.
The truth about that “liberal” against gay marriage
Jon B. Eisenberg
Posing as a "liberal Democrat" in the L.A. Times, David Blankenhorn endorsed a California initiative to ban gay marriage. His right-wing funders must be pleased.
Another Palin-Couric debacle
Alex Koppelman
Katie Couric interviews Sarah Palin yet again, and once again ends up with evasion and one truly puzzling answer.
McCain’s Republic of Gilead
Tracy Clark-Flory
If he's elected, we'll live in a dystopian "Handmaid's Tale" world, says Linda Hirshman.
Can you be both pro-life and a feminist?
Catherine Price
It's a controversial question raised by Jennifer Baumgardner in her new book, "Abortion & Life."
Obama’s big bet on Nevada
Dan Hoyle
Latino voters in this economically pummeled swing state harbor fears, hopes -- and rising electoral power. They could help deliver Obama to the White House.
Who is the real John McCain?
Edward McClelland
From David Foster Wallace to Paul Begala, four authors trace the politician's journey from the liberal's conservative to flip-flopping hack.
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