What really lies behind the ‘war on women’

The Guardian’s Naomi Wolf discusses: “Are women suddenly running rampant in the streets by the millions, threatening society in unexpected ways? You would surely think so by looking at the pattern that is visible across the nation: state by state, a well…

The Campaign Against Women

A New York Times editorial weighs in: “Despite the persistent gender gap in opinion polls and mounting criticism of their hostility to women’s rights, Republicans are not backing off their assault on women’s equality and well-being.”

Republican rhetoric over the top

Eugene Robinson writes in The Washington Post: “Not all overheated political rhetoric is alike. Delusional right-wing crazy talk — the kind of ranting we’ve heard recently from washed-up rock star Ted Nugent and Tea Party-backed Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.)…

Remember in November

Karen Finney writes for The Hill: “Recently, some Democrats have backtracked on the phrase ‘war on women.’ They shouldn’t. This is not the time to make a political calculation about terminology out of concern some voters view the word ‘war’ as too harsh.…