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Accidentally Dodging the Question?

By Elisabeth Garber-Paul, RH Reality Check

September 24, 2009 - 7:46pm

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I did find Accidentally on Purpose on CBS, the story of Billie, (Jenna Elfman) a movie critic who has a fling with the young, handsome, unstable Zach (Jon Foster). She quickly becomes pregnant.


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VIDEO: CBS on SD Abortion Ban as Polls in CA, CO and SD Trend Toward Preserving Women's Rights

By Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check

November 1, 2008 - 4:36pm

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Polls show trends toward respecting individual rights of teens and women, but measures in California and South Dakota are statistically tied and will depend on who turns out. Colorado's "Egg as person" initiative is headed for overwhelming defeat.

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Debate Analysis: Objective Indicators Suggest Education, Prevention, Pro-Choice Values Win

By Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check

October 16, 2008 - 3:21pm

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Will social conservative family values save the McCain campaign, or be repudiated in the final battle of the Culture War? If objective dial tests, focus groups and polls are any indication, it seems progressive values will define the Culture Peace.

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Family Research Council Launches Attack on Freedom of Choice Act

By Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check

October 13, 2008 - 8:59pm

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The Family Research Council is attacking the Freedom of Choice Act hoping people won't take time to learn anything more than their spin. The bill explains itself quite well -- without any scare tactics from the far-right.

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VIDEO: Couric Asks Palin About Abortion, Contraception

By Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check

October 1, 2008 - 4:13pm

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Trying to appear more mainstream on abortion is common during elections. But governing is about the Justices that get appointed to overturn Roe, and efforts to make contraception more difficult to obtain, as the Bush Administration is trying to do. Updated with the full CBS transcript including portions not broadcast (yet?)

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Roe v. Wade Only Supreme Court Case Palin Knows?

By Amie Newman, Managing Editor

September 29, 2008 - 6:18pm

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Politico reports that, in an unreleased CBS clip, when asked by Katie Couric to discuss Supreme Court decisions other than Roe v. Wade, Palin had nothing but silence.

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New York Times/CBS Poll Shows Consistent Support for Legal Abortion Rights

By Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check

September 18, 2008 - 3:32pm

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Yet another major poll demonstrates high levels of consistent support for safe, legal abortion rights, and an election in which social issues are not driving the agenda. Not surprisingly, it's the economy, proving that most Americans aren't stupid.

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Only Pigs Say No to Condoms

By Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check

May 28, 2008 - 7:00am

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In American pop culture, explicit sex is fine, but explicit discussions about making sex safer are out of bounds.

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