Sorry, we should 've blogged this one yesterday but it's still worth a peek . . .
Sent our way by KICK-ASS TKC READERS . . . Here's NYT PAGE ONE coverage of the Missouri abortion debate that might swing more votes to the Democratic Party in the Midterms and beyond . . .
Last year, the Republican-led Missouri Senate voted to ban taxpayer funding for two common methods of preventing pregnancy: intrauterine devices and emergency contraception — the so-called morning-after pill, also known as Plan B — which many abortion opponents regard as “abortifacients” because they can prevent a fertilized egg from implanting in a woman’s uterus. Lawmakers later abandoned the effort, but some have indicated that if Roe falls, they may try again.
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
In Missouri, Battles Over Birth Control Foreshadow a Post-Roe World
The demise of Roe v. Wade would make the need for effective birth control more urgent than ever. Yet many American women still have a hard time obtaining it. ROLLA, Mo.
In Missouri, Battles Over Birth Control Foreshadow a Post-Roe World
The demise of Roe v. Wade would make the need for effective birth control more urgent than ever. Yet many American women still have a hard time obtaining it. ROLLA, Mo.
Local NPR election follow-up today . . .
To defund planned parenthood, Missouri anti-abortion group turns to GOP primary challenges
Missouri's largest and most influential anti-abortion organization is backing primary challengers to several incumbent GOP state senators, citing votes against stripping funding from Planned Parenthood through state law. In letters sent last week to candidates, the Missouri Right to Life Political Action Committee informed some they were selected "as the only candidate in your race who will be an effective voice for the protection of innocent human life."
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