RHRealityCheck.org blogs (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Is contraception under attack? McCain's secret language, a new anti-choice campaign and a terrifying ballot initiative all point towards yes.
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) failed to mention Roe v. Wade in a speech Tuesday outlining his judicial philosophy at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, N.C., the Miami Herald reports. The speech led some abortion-rights advocates to criticize the senator for his lack of "straight talk." McCain's campaign also announced its "Justice Advisory Committee," which will be co-chaired by former U.S.
Blog of the Moderate Left (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
John McCain gave a speech at Wake Forest talking about his judicial philosophy. He didn't talk about Roe. Instead, his criticism attacked something even more basic: According to Medical News Today, McCain, assuaging the conservative crowd in attendance said that he would appoint conservative justices to the bench and “criticized justices for using the words ‘penumbras’ [...]
