Katha Pollitt's Blog, page 9
March 28, 2010
How will healthcare reform affect women's reproductive rights?
Katha Pollitt interviewed sociologist Carole Joffe about the future of American women's reproductive rights and health. Read the interview here. 
March 20, 2010
New Nation Column: "Payback for Prochoicers"
An excerpt from Pollitt's latest column:
"If healthcare reform becomes law, you can thank prochoicers. In the end, forced to decide between sacrificing abortion coverage and voting down coverage of everything else for 30 million people, abortion-rights supporters took the hit...You can call prochoice leaders hypocritical or cowardly or feeble or excessively deferential to the president's agenda. But one thing you can't call them is selfishly obsessed with their own political purity. That would...
"If healthcare reform becomes law, you can thank prochoicers. In the end, forced to decide between sacrificing abortion coverage and voting down coverage of everything else for 30 million people, abortion-rights supporters took the hit...You can call prochoice leaders hypocritical or cowardly or feeble or excessively deferential to the president's agenda. But one thing you can't call them is selfishly obsessed with their own political purity. That would...
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