"There is no silver in politics," as Carol Bellamy, girl politico and former director of UNICEF, said to me recently. While we're still swimming, we're not winning the race to keep abortion safe and legal.
The Republican National Convention will convene in exactly three weeks in Tampa, Florida, and today the Republican National Committee has released the first round of speakers for the event. But does the list tell us anything about who is or isn't in the running to be presidential nominee Mitt Romney's running mate?
With the state already on the verge of passing a massive anti-choice omnibus bill, it's sad to see that in some races, those who are challenging the current candidates are only slightly more supportive of reproductive rights.
On August 18th, a grassroots organization called We Are Woman will be hosting a national rally for women's rights on the west lawn of the Capitol. Will you be there?
