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GOP Candidate Who Paid for Abortion Asked to Quit Race

Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check on May 16, 2008 - 4:37pm
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Oregon Right to Life calls on anti-choice candidate who paid for girlfriend's abortion two years ago to quit race. But they sat on the story for two years.

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NARAL Endorses Obama, Anti-Choicers React

Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check on May 14, 2008 - 3:01pm
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NARAL endorses Sen. Barack Obama, signaling a time for unity behind pro-choice values. Ellen Malcolm and NARAL New York see it differently.

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Mississippi Special Third Win for Dems

Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check on May 13, 2008 - 10:34pm
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Democrats are three for three in picking up long-held GOP seats in special elections.

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Toobin Looks at a McCain Court

Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check on May 12, 2008 - 5:04pm
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Supreme Court expert Jeffrey Toobin thinks the Supreme Court still matters, despite what Geraldine Ferraro says.

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Bill Donohue: The Bully's TV Pulpit

Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check on May 12, 2008 - 8:11am
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A new report details a pattern of media manipulation by Bill Donahue and the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights -- making them neither religious, nor civil.

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RNC Uses Obama Abortion Votes in New Ad

Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check on May 11, 2008 - 10:43pm
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The Republican National Committee won't say the word "abortion" in a new attack ad against Obama, not on TV anyway.

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Anti-Choice Robo Calls Fail in Indiana

Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check on May 6, 2008 - 4:18pm
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National Right to Li-e made illegal robo-calls against Barack Obama in Indiana. Do they support Hillary Clinton? Post updated with Indiana exit polls.

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Welcome to RH Reality Check 3.0!

Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check on May 5, 2008 - 5:39am
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RH Reality Check celebrates our second anniversary with a new look and new features to make the reader experience better. Thanks for helping create this fast growing online community.


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Anti-Choice Dem Wins Special Election

Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check on May 4, 2008 - 8:14am
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Democrat Don Cazayoux beat the far-right Republican Woody Jenkins, 49-46 percent, in Saturday’s special election in a heavily GOP district in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.


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The Far Right Preachers' Free Ride

Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check on May 2, 2008 - 8:01am
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With so much talk about how religious figures are impacting the election, one wonders where the media has been for the past 30 years?


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