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Weiner, Vitter, Spitzer, Ensign, Edwards, Tobias: One of These is Not Like the Others

by Jodi Jacobson, Editor in Chief, RH Reality Check

June 7, 2011 - 8:10am (Print)

Anthony Weiner, David Vitter, Elliot Spitzer, John Edwards, Randall Tobias. One of these is not like the others.

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Twilight Fans, Vitter's Woman Problems, and Friday Night Lights

by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check

July 18, 2010 - 8:52pm (Print)

Tanya Erzen takes us into the world of "Twilight" fandom. Also, Senator David Vitter runs into serious woman problems, and "Friday Night Lights" show the world how to tell a realistic abortion story.

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Obama Frees Scientists And Steele Eats Crow

by Amanda Marcotte, RH Reality Check

March 22, 2009 - 7:43pm (Print)

Jen Nedeau talks about blogging and feminism, Obama overturns the ban on stem cell research, and Michael Steele catches heat on abortion.

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Roundup: The Global War on Sex Education

by Brady Swenson, RH Reality Check

July 22, 2008 - 11:21am (Print)

The far right has been waging a war against sex education, contraception and family planning for decades, More than 100 members of congress write Bush on HHS proposal, New gag rule for Indian Health Services, Family planning in the Phillipines, HIV/AIDS in the US South.

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Sen. Vitter Reinserting Ab-Only in PEPFAR

by Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check

March 12, 2008 - 8:39am (Print)

Sen. David Vitter (D-LA), of DC Madame fame, will offer an amendment to PEPFAR to reinsert the abstinence-only earmark. What exactly does he know about either abstinence or being faithful?

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RealTime: Prostitution Pledge for Politicians

by Scott Swenson, RH Reality Check

March 10, 2008 - 2:44pm (Print)

In light of revelations of New York Governor Elliot Spitzer's involvement with a prostitution ring, and the fact that Sen. David Vitter will be voting on PEPFAR soon, we propose a new Prostitution Pledge for Politicians.

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If Hypocrisy Were an Olympic Event…..

by James Wagoner, Advocates for Youth

July 12, 2007 - 2:30pm (Print)

James Wagoner hopes that everyone saw the stinging blurb in Roll Call yesterday on our wayward friend, Senator Vitter, and his adamant support for abstinence-only-until-marriage programs.

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