June 2012
603 posts
RIP Jon Huntsman's Campaign, 2011–2012 →
motherjones.com
You’re Jon Huntsman. You like to play the keyboard and talk about young people things, like rock music. You once called called Mitt Romney a “perfectly lubricated weather vane”—a pretty good line—and said he was running for “the Waffle House” instead of the White House. You cut an advertisement juxtaposing your toughest rival with a flip-flopping monkey. You said he represented everything that’s wrong with America.
So naturally…you’re dropping out of the presidential race and endorsing Mitt Romney on Monday.
After a date rape (by a "poet") during a trip to Paris in 1967 when she was 23, she found herself pregnant. She tried the usual "remedies" -- scalding hot baths, violent jumping, having someone walk on her belly. When she got home to Minnesota, she was two months along. A doctor friend there said he couldn't help her himself, but sent her to a local prostitute who did abortions. →
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“The Way It Was”: Abortion in the US before Roe v. Wade.
If I woke up from a coma and a guy that looked like Channing Tatum told me he was my husband, I wouldn't question it.
