Sarah Seltzer writes for The Rolling Stones: “As long as abortion restrictions and bans continue to be rammed through state legislatures and introduced on Capitol Hill, it seems that anti-choice zealots will continue making headlines with their bizarre,…
Stephanie Mencimer writes for Mother Jones: “Last week, the DC Council passed a bill that would force large retailers in the city to pay their workers a living wage—specifically $12.50 an hour, a bill widely seen as targeted specifically at Walmart, whic…
Robin Marty writes for RH Reality Check: “How many children are enough? One New Zealand doctor believes that’s not a decision for a family to decide on its own. He has his own feelings about how big a family should be—and if you don’t have at least four…
Amanda Marcotte writes for Slate: “Friday, the Texas Senate finally overcame Democratic stonewalling to pass a massive anti-abortion bill that’s designed to shut down 37 out of 42 abortion providers in the state. In a pique of excitement over the impendi…
Salamishah Tillet writes for The Nation: “The New York Times’s Charles Blow was right when he said this comparison was a ‘bit loaded because the cases are miles apart in the details and circumstances.’ But I do think there was one crucial link between Si…