Showing posts with label Sandra Fluke. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sandra Fluke. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

DONATE: Help Sandra Fluke Combat The War On Women

DONATE: Help Sandra Fluke Combat The War On Women: This is the first in a series of fundraising messages about our work. DONATE HERE to help fund our one-of-a-kind, progressive reporting. Sandra Fluke knows all about the GOP’s War on Women. And she knows that ThinkProgress has been right there on the front lines, covering everything from Rush Limbaugh’s [...]/p

Monday, September 10, 2012

Joe Walsh Attacks Sandra Fluke and Tells Her to 'Get a Job'

Joe Walsh Attacks Sandra Fluke and Tells Her to 'Get a Job'
"Someone needs to tell Joe Walsh to "get a job" where it doesn't include lying to his constituents on a daily basis. Hate monger and deadbeat dad Rep. Joe Walsh decided to lay into activist Sandra Fluke for her appearance at the Democratic National Convention this week, and apparently he's not aware that she was not asking for the government to pay for anyone's birth control, or her own.
She was advocating that insurance companies pick up that tab, since it actually saves them money in the long run to do so. And he apparently thinks that she's never going to try to find a job once she graduates from college. I'm not sure what corner of the electorate this mean S.O.B. is trying to appeal to, but somehow I don't think screeching that someone who is continuing their education needs to get a job right now if they dare to want insurance companies to pay for birth control pills is going to resonate with a good deal of the sane public out there. Here's to hoping this idiot goes down in flames in the upcoming election, and that Fox doesn't hire him once the voters fire him."

Joe Walsh Tells Women’s Health Advocate To ‘Get A Job’

Joe Walsh Tells Women’s Health Advocate To ‘Get A Job’: Rep. Joe Walsh, the ornery Republican Congressman from Illinois, is known for trying to diminish his opponents’ their accomplishments. Earlier this year he said of Tammy Duckworth, the woman running against him for his Congressional seat, “Female, wounded veteran … ehhh.” Walsh is now attacking women’s health advocate Sandra Fluke, joining the list of Republicans [...]/p

Thursday, September 6, 2012

WATCH: Sandra Fluke Explains The Republican War On Women In 144 Seconds

WATCH: Sandra Fluke Explains The Republican War On Women In 144 Seconds: Sandra Fluke, the Georgetown Law student who was dragged into the national spotlight after Rush Limbaugh referred to her as a slut, said Wednesday it is time to choose between being “a country that honors our foremothers by moving us forward, or one that forces our generation to re-fight the battles they already won.” In [...]/p

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Sandra Fluke: Women Care About More Than Just Being Put at the Podium

Sandra Fluke: Women Care About More Than Just Being Put at the Podium
"Regardless of the right's continued attacks and insults against activist Sandra Fluke, I for one and happy to see such an articulate and smart young woman speaking out for women and their issues at this year's Democratic National Convention."