To My "Pro-Choice" Republican Friends
To my "pro-choice" Republican friends. Don't delude yourself. If you vote for Romney/Ryan, you're voting to end legal abortion in this country. Romney chose Ryan for a reason. Ryan is an...
View Article40 Years of Legalized Abortion: The Fabric of America
40 Years ago today with Roe v. Wade the Supreme Court declared abortion legal. Now, in a just released NBC/WSJ Poll, fully 70% of Americans don't want Roe v. Wade to be overturned. And over 50% believe...
View ArticleYoung Woman Has EPIC Rant in TX Abortion Hearings. Gets Hauled Off By State...
You've got to listen to the courage of this young woman in confronting the Senate Committee in Texas "hearing" testimony against the anti-abortion bills they are trying to ram through another special...
View ArticleFederal Appeals Court Forces Some TX Abortion Clinics to Close Friday
According to RhReality Check, the Federal Appeals Court has overturned the provision of the Texas law that was blocked on Monday requiring doctors working in abortion clinics to have admitting...
View Article"I can hardly breathe."
Late last night, a Federal Appeals Court reversed the Monday decision by a Texas Court that stayed the implementation of draconian anti-abortion state laws that would have shuttered almost half the...
View ArticleHealthcare.gov FaceBook page seems to be getting hit by spammers
There seems to be several "individuals" on the Healthcare.gov Facebook page who are making it a fulltime job to malign the enrollment process, the 800-Number, and the healthcare choices offered by...
View ArticleDr. Warren Hern: "Abortion Clinic Ruling: Freedom to Harass, Intimidate and...
Dr. Warren Hern of Boulder Co. sent me his commentary on the recent Buffer Zone ruling of the Supremes. I'm printing it here in it's entirety at his request. Please share widely.At 8 a.m., a lone woman...
View ArticleGood News! Mississippi Abortion Clinic Saved for Now!! UPDATED
The Fifth Circuit Court has struck down the law that would have closed The Jackson Women's Health Organization, the last remaining abortion clinic in Mississippi.See article...
View ArticleMainstream Medicine Should Be More Like Abortion Clinics
Until you need one, most people don’t care if there’s a convenient abortion clinic. Ridiculous regulations have closed over 100 clinics nationwide in the past 2 years. All but 7 clinics remain in Texas...
View Article#BullyTrump Has Harassed Me All My Life
I’m 67. I’ve had alot of run-ins with bullies all my life. In high school I was the tall, smart girl with a big nose. I didn’t get asked to any of my proms. Not exactly the profile of one of Donald’s...
View ArticleSecure E-Mail? What a Joke.
When you hit the “Send” button on your computer, it’s important to remember that anything you send might end up on the front page of your local newspaper. There is NO guarantee of security in any...
View ArticleElvis Has Left the Building: RIP My Furry Friend
Elvis Rose of DunwoodySeptember 26, 2000 to August 16, 2016Elvis Rose of Dunwoody, Age 16 (112 in People Years), an AKC Registered Bearded Collie rescued from a pet store, died peacefully on August 17,...
View ArticleWhy Does Trump Want ME to Fill Out His Debate Preparation Survey?
So, I find the following plea from Donald J. Trump in my inbox this morning:Ann,In 8 days, I get the honor of fighting for you in the first presidential debate against Crooked Hillary Clinton.To...
View ArticleFrom an Abortion Provider To My Female Friends and Family Contemplating a...
Like most people, I have female friends and family that I assume are still voting for Donald Trump for President. These people are not “deplorable” and I have a hard time wrapping my head around their...
View ArticleI'm Cheeto Head Octopus. Who Are You Gonna Be Halloween?
Halloween has become a dress up event for adults where we can spoof politicians, celebrities, or just hide under strange makeup and blend into the woodwork. Those of you at the Daily Orange Kos will...
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One Final Plea to Save Abortion. From an Abortion Provider.
Hillary will protect abortion rights.This election has me on edge. You see, everything I’ve worked for all my life is on the line, not to mention the future of this democracy. Some of you may or may...
View ArticleCan We Flip 3 Republican Senators?
I keep searching for hope. Hope to stop this maniac getting ready to take total control of our government and send us back to the stone age. So what about this? What if we could flip just 3 Republican...
View ArticleAn Abortion Doctor on Trump's Win: "I Fear For My Life. I Fear For My Patients."
I am posting this on behalf of Dr. Warren Hern at his request.An abortion doctor on Trump’s win: ‘I fear for my life. I fear for my patients.’ByWarren M. HernNovember 11, 2016As I’ve headed to work in...
View ArticleAbortion Doctor Writes Powerful Response to Anti-Abortion Witch Hunt by...
Dr. Warren Hern of Boulder Abortion Clinic has written a stinging rebuke of a document request he received from Congress that was revealed in my Diary last week.I Fear for my Life. I Fear for my...
View ArticleTrumpCare Screws Women With No Benefits
The Republican replacement for the Affordable Care Act could reduce women’s access to healthcare, including birth control and preventative services.Repealing and replacing the Affordable Care Act has...
View ArticleEven Republican AG Says Tennessee Abortion Ban is "Constitutionally Suspect"
A Tennessee abortion ban attempts to limit women’s access to abortion.A new Tennessee abortion ban bill prohibits abortion after 20 weeks. The bill, sponsored by Republican legislators, was roundly...
View ArticleAbortion Rights are Women's Rights. Women's Rights are Human Rights. What...
There’s been much talking here lately on the need for “purity” in the politics of the candidates we support. Is it OK if they throw racial justice out the window, but are OK on everything else? Is it...
View ArticlePlease stop saying "I'm personally opposed to abortion but..."
Rant warning.Nobody really cares what you have done or might do in an abortion situation.If you’re a politician, all we care about is whether or not you will uphold Roe v. Wade as the law of the land...
View ArticleWow! John Kerry was on fire on MSNBC about Paris. UPDATED with Video.
John Kerry just rolled over Andrea Mitchell on MSNBC. I've never seen him this impassioned and hard hitting. If he'd been like this in 2004, he would have been President. This is the type of no...
View ArticleThe Definition of Insanity: $189.09 Per Vote
I’ve lived in GA-06 since the days of Newt Gingrich. I gave money to Jon Ossoff and of course voted for him and told everyone I know to vote for him. A good friend of mine, Steve Sinton, ran against...
View ArticleACA repeal would boost bogus insurance policies says former GA Insurance...
Former GA Insurance Commissioner, Tim Ryles (D) has a few choice words about the possible repeal of the ACA and the resulting rise again of bogus or junk insurance. His comments are printed here with...
View ArticleFake Abortion Clinics: How to Detect Them. What to Do About Them.
So-called crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs) peddle in disinformation. They capitalize on the fear and vulnerability of women considering abortion, and pressure them into a decision with life-altering...
View ArticleFirst Abortion Doctor Murderer, Michael Griffin, To Remain in Jail Until At...
A parole hearing was held in Tallahassee Florida today to consider parole for convicted murderer, Michael Griffin, who was thrown in jail for killing abortion doctor David Gunn 25 years ago.Abortion...
View ArticleStay. Put. Al. If You Go, Take Moore and Trump With You.
((Rant Warning))Dear Senator Franken. Please. Stay. Put.You are a great Senator and a former Comedian. Delve now into your comedic background and tie the hypocritical Republicans into a giant knot....
View ArticleI’m good enough, I’m smart enough, and dog-gone it, people like me
Al Franken needs to stay in the Senate and go full Stuart Smalley. Under McTurtleface, the Senate has become a joke. And who better to amplify a joke than a professional comedian? If the Dems throw Al...
View ArticleAxing ACA Mandate is Welfare for Freedom Seeking Moochers
Reprinted with permission from my friend, former Georgia Insurance Commissioner Tim Ryles:I must offer congratulations to all of the freedom lovers out there with the apparent demise of the individual...
View ArticleLate Term Abortions are Really "Mercy Abortions"
There is a spate of late term abortion laws that several states are chomping at the bit to pass. I therefore have to remind people about the humanity of the women getting late abortions and the...
View ArticleMississippi's Only Abortion Clinic Offers All Options. Delivers Healthy Baby...
A healthy baby girl was delivered today at Jackson Women's Health Organization, the only abortion clinic in Mississippi. The young woman came to the clinic for a screening exam and delivered in the...
View ArticleRIP My Sweet Rosie
Rosie Rose of Dunwoody September 2003 to August 23, 2018Rosie Rose, Age 15 (105 in People Years), an AKC Registered Bearded Collie rescued from a breeder, died peacefully on August 23, 2018. She died...
View ArticleDecades Old 20-Week NC Abortion Ban Struck Down by Federal Court
In an era where 6 week abortion bans (or“heartbeat” bills) are being churned out of State Houses, it’s encouraging to see that a Federal District Court just struck down a decades old 20-week abortion...
View ArticleGeorgia Anti-Abortion "Heartbeat" Bill Just Passed by 2 Votes
The Georgia “Heartbeat” abortion ban just passed with 92 votes. It needed 91. It’s expected to be signed by Republican Governor Kemp, who some think stole his election from Stacey Abrams.This will put...
View ArticleAbortion is Life Saving. Pregnancy is Dangerous.
In today’s New York Times, late abortion specialist Dr. Warren Hern of Boulder, Colorado, has a chilling analysis of the risks of childbirth vs. abortion, a woman’s only options if she is pregnant....
View ArticleJust In: Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-GA) to Resign at End of 2019
Just in from the Atlanta Journal Constitution. GA Senator Johnny Isakson, GA Senator since 2005, to resign at the end of 2019 to deal with Parkinson’s disease. This is a heartbreaking disease, and we...
View ArticleTrump Religious Ban on Fetal Tissue Research May Hinder Lifesaving...
Trump and the continuing Republican war on the use of aborted fetal tissue to research and cure diseases is coming home to roost. Researchers have been recently seeking an exemption from this draconian...
View ArticleAnti-Abortion Protesters Harassing Clinics in Close Proximity
Defying norms of “Social Distancing”, anti-abortion protesters all over the country are still gathering in groups larger than 10 in front of abortion clinics, and not staying 6 feet apart. They feel...
View ArticleTexas Has Now Banned Abortion Using "Medically Necessary" Theory
Just in. Churlish Governor Greg Abbott of Texas and his Attorney General have now banned abortion claiming that it is “Elective Surgery” and therefore not medically necessary.This is the new mantra...
View ArticleJudges Spanked Republican Governors: Abortion Clinics Are Essential and Stay...
UNFORTUNATE UPDATE: Texas has just (about 3pm on Tuesday) gotten a STAY, so for now clinics in Texas are CLOSED again. Judges in 2 states (Ohio and Texas) where the Governors or their lackey Attorneys...
View ArticleMy Personal MD Saved Her Son From Covid 19. Here is His Amazing Story and Her...
John Briglevich, the son of my personal physician Dr. Rose Briglevich, just posted a poignant account of his recent battle with suspected Coronavirus.Oh boy.... I am a private person. I reluctantly...
View ArticleRBG and My Friend: A Wine Soaked Encounter
One of my best friends for over 20 years until her death in 1994 was Margie Pitts Hames. Margie was the attorney for the Doe v. Bolton case which was the Georgia Supreme Court case decided along with...
View ArticleAnother Girlfriend Marginalized for Reporting Her Crazy-Ass Boyfriend to the...
Let me get this straight.The Nashville bomber (actually White Right-Wing Male Domestic Terrorist) had a girlfriend once. That girlfriend was scared enough of him to report to the police that he was...
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Swalwell is a Boss. Owns MTG on Twitter.
So, Rep. Swalwell had a discussion with an MTG staffer today in the Capitol. He’s a boss.
View ArticleWhy Dr. Warren Hern is Tired of Being Bullied for Providing Late Abortions
Dr. Warren Hern in Boulder, Colorado, is tired of being bullied for providing abortions. In a recent editorial, he details a heartbreaking situation necessitating a late abortion. These “mercy...
View ArticleAs the Taliban Threatens to Roll Back Women's Rights, Texas Says: "Hold My...
In the dead of night last night, the Supreme Court did something monumental: nothing. As the draconian Texas abortion ban on abortions past 6 weeks was scheduled to go info effect at midnight CST,...
View ArticleTexans Seeking Abortions Overwhelm Abortion Clinics in Other States
Since a sleepy Supreme Court decided to punt on upholding precedent and let the onerous Texas SB8 (Senate Bill 8) become law in Texas last week, Texas women have swamped the abortion clinics in...
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