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In rare endorsement, NOW backs Obama-Biden
Lynn Harris
And, natch, the organization is accused of not supporting women. Well, woman.
Do we need population control?
Katharine Mieszkowski
Notorious doomsayer Paul Ehrlich and other population experts debate the consequences of a crowded world, and how a McCain administration could set back decades of progress.
Amy Poehler, how will we quit you?
Rebecca Traister
The hilarious feminist comedian to exit "Saturday Night Live." Broadsheet to mourn.
Antiabortion 527 group attacks Obama
Alex Koppelman
The group's new ad criticizes Barack Obama for opposing a bill to protect babies who survive abortions, but the truth is not so simple.
Did you just call me a zygote?
Catherine Price
In November, Colorado voters will decide whether the state's Constitution should define fertilized eggs as people.
The pastor who clashed with Palin
David Talbot
Baptist minister Howard Bess, who wrote a book Palin wanted banned and who fought her on abortion and gay rights, says the country should fear her election.
Vice squad
Salon Staff
Why are you qualified to be second in command? Members of Salon's Table Talk community give their reasons, this week.
McCain skewered on “The View”
Rebecca Traister
Barbara Walters and co-hosts grill the presidential nominee with hard-hitting questions the press has been too squeamish to ask.
Palin’s choice = women’s choice?
Tracy Clark-Flory
A leading gynecologist worries that Palin provides a "detrimental and confusing" example.
“I fear for my country”
David Talbot
Former Gov. Tony Knowles and other Alaska Democrats warn not to underestimate Sarah Palin's political skills -- or how unsuited she is for the vice presidency.
Questions for Sarah Palin
Joan Walsh
Readers want to ask about oil production, abortion, earmarks, why she sneers at community organizers, and more. Plus: Palin to Gibson: War with Russia "may be necessary."
Where she was saved
Sarah Posner
The church where Sarah Palin grew up and was baptized preaches some of the most extreme religious views in the nation.
McCain camp responds angrily to S.C. Dem
Nathalie Gorman
Carol Fowler, who heads the state's Democratic Party, had said that Sarah Palin's "primary qualification seems to be that she hasn't had an abortion."
Fresh blood for the vampire
Camille Paglia
A beady-eyed McCain gets a boost from the charismatic Sarah Palin, a powerful new feminist -- yes, feminist! -- force. Plus: Obama must embrace his dull side.
The dominatrix
Gary Kamiya
Sarah Palin is trying to seduce independent voters. But she comes across like a whip-wielding mistress who wants to discipline a naughty America.
What’s the difference between Palin and Muslim fundamentalists? Lipstick
Juan Cole
A theocrat is a theocrat, whether Muslim or Christian.
Sex, power and Laura Bush
Rebecca Traister
"American Wife" author Curtis Sittenfeld on her first lady obsession, dirty bits with George W., and whether we're responsible for the behavior of our loved ones.
McCain and Palin go to Dobsonville
Jeralyn Merritt
Fresh from the GOP convention, John McCain brings his Christian fundamentalist running mate to Christian fundamentalist headquarters -- but doesn't mention abortion or gay marriage.
Sarah Palin’s choice
Rahul K. Parikh
I greatly admire her decision to have a child with Down syndrome. But she would likely deny other women the right to choose for themselves.
Quote of the day
Sarah Hepola
NARAL Pro-Choice New York on Sarah Palin's speech: "She stands for everything we oppose."
Today in Palin
Abby Margulies
The vice-presidential candidate you just cannot get enough of: Photoshopped Palin, Palin satire, Palin baby drama. It keeps going and going and going.
Sarah Palin and Mark Halperin’s complaints of “liberal media”
Glenn Greenwald
The Time magazine reporter proclaims that "Palin is being so very scrutinized" due in part to "anti-Republican bias" in the press.
Palin, pregnancy and the presidency
Rebecca Traister
The feminization of the American Republican presidential ticket.
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