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The Latest Breaking News from Abortion

As we go into the 2022 general elections, we are being bombarded with messaging in both traditional media as well as social media proclaiming that abortion is among our most pressing issues. We are being told that if you believe in a woman’s right to choose and you believe in…

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POINT: Abortion is about all of us

Those who perpetuate the perception that abortion is a standalone issue, separate from “important issues,” are endangering Americans. All Americans.

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Robin Abcarian: The anti-abortion gang that couldn't shoot straight has lost again

Am I going soft?

Los Angeles Times

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Bill Torpy: Herschel Walker and the defamation suit that will never come

Tuesday was Day 22 of Herschel Walker failing to file a defamation suit against those who besmirched his reputation and presented him as an aider and abettor of abortion.

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My Body No Choice: taking the fight for abortion rights to the stage

A new stage production tells the stories of women and their bodily autonomy, or lack thereof, as part of the fight to reverse the supreme court decision to restrict abortion

The Guardian - US

Open letter to top publisher condemns $2m Amy Coney Barrett book deal

More than 250 literary figures protest against acquisition by Penguin Random House of book by conservative US supreme court justice

The Guardian - US

John Fetterman’s debate showing left Democratic insiders shaken but still hopeful

PHILADELPHIA — When one Pennsylvania Democratic operative got on a call Wednesday morning, his out-of-state clients didn’t want to talk about their own campaigns. They were asking about John Fetterman.

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Fetterman attacks Oz over abortion remarks as he acknowledges ‘missing words’ at debate

Democrat was in Pittsburgh to attend a campaign event with musician Dave Matthews

The Independent UK

Lindsey Graham called out as he laughs while Herschel Walker denies latest abortion allegations

Two women have accused Georgia candidate of urging them to get abortions

The Independent UK

Texas Supreme Court weighs whether to dismiss abortion funds’ defamation case against anti-abortion activist

Several abortion funds have sued anti-abortion activist Mark Lee Dickson, who called them “criminal organizations,” for defamation.

The Texas Tribune

Warnock shifts strategy as 2nd woman accuses Walker

DILLARD, Ga. — For weeks, U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock has offered only muted criticism of the reports that his Republican opponent paid for a 2009 abortion for his then-girlfriend. When pressed on the campaign trail, the Democrat would only say it was an example of Herschel Walker’s “disturbing pattern” of…

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Second woman says Ga. Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker paid for abortion

An anonymous woman said Walker was a "hypocrite" for running an anti-abortion campaign after allegedly pressuring her to terminate a pregnancy.

WEKU

New abortion allegations for Walker

The unnamed woman claims that the abortion took place in 1993 and that Walker was married at the time

Salon

Fetterman and Oz spar in only formal debate ahead of Pennsylvania's Senate election

Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, a Democrat, and former TV doctor Mehmet Oz, a Republican, faced off last night in the only debate in a tight race that will help determine control of the Senate.

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Chicago Sun-Times

‘Call Jane’: Elizabeth Banks film portrays crucial time for abortion in Chicago’s history

In nuanced drama about the real-life underground network that served women in the ’60s and ’70s, the actor plays a housewife spurred into action.

WEKU

Abortion is on the ballot in Montana. Voters will decide fate of the 'Born Alive' law

Voters in the state are being asked to approve a law declaring that an embryo or fetus is a legal person with a right to medical care if born prematurely or survives an attempted abortion.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

During debate, Mehmet Oz said local politicians should have a say in abortion. Democrats see an opportunity

PHILADELPHIA — While much of the reaction to Tuesday night’s Senate debate has centered on Lt. Gov. John Fetterman’s performance and lingering speech problems after his stroke, Democrats think Republican Mehmet Oz made the most serious fumble of the night with an an answer on abortion.

Evening Standard

Phoebe Bridgers discusses ‘super safe’ abortion and says everyone who wants procedure ‘should f***ing have one’

The US singer opened up about her abortion last year in a new interview with Teen Vogue

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The Independent UK

Samuel Alito says Roe v Wade leak made Supreme Court justices ‘targets for assassination’

Conservative justice authored the leaked draft and final version of the court’s decision that pushed reproductive rights back by half a century

The Independent UK

Herschel Walker faces abortion allegation from 2nd accuser

A woman has come forward to accuse Herschel Walker, the anti-abortion Republican running for U.S. Senate in Georgia, of encouraging and paying for her 1993 abortion

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Key takeaways from the Pa. Senate debate between John Fetterman and Mehmet Oz

PHILADELPHIA — Democrat John Fetterman verbally stumbled at times Tuesday night in what was some voters’ first and only chance to see him taking live questions ahead of Pennsylvania’s crucial U.S. Senate election Nov. 8. Recovering from a stroke, he argued he understands the struggles of everyday voters.

The Independent UK

Second woman emotionally describes how Herschel Walker made her have an abortion: ‘A complete hypocrite’

The woman is the second to come forward alleging Mr Walker urged a woman to have an abortion

ABC News

Stacey Abrams could make history in the upcoming US midterms. Republicans are determined to stop her

Democrat Stacey Abrams rose to fame in 2018 after nearly becoming the first black woman elected governor in the United States. Four years later, she's giving it another shot. But Georgia Republicans have changed the rules.

Axios

A second woman alleges Herschel Walker paid for her abortion

Walker has taken an anti-abortion stance in the hotly contested Georgia Senate race.

Reuters

Mexico's border state Quintana Roo becomes 11th to allow abortion

Lawmakers in Mexico's southern border state of Quintana Roo voted on Tuesday to decriminalize abortion, making it the 11th in a string of states to rewrite their laws after the ban was ruled unconstitutional in 2021.

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