Is the war on women ramping up? Restrictive abortion laws emerge in several states
“The majority of Americans want abortion to be safe and legal.” —Irin Carmon watch video
Guest: Irin Carmon
NOW President Terry O’Neill: Legislators can’t keep attacking abortion ‘without paying a price’
Terry O’Neill, president of the National Organization for Women, and Irin Carmon, Salon.com staff writer, join Current TV’s John Fugelsang to discuss how women’s rights are under attack at a state-by-state level. watch video
John Fugelsang: ‘Men started rape, and it’s going to take men to stand and be men and do their best to stop it’
“I think we like to look at India and think that we are so much better than them, but you compare these two cases and the similarities are kind of shocking.” —Amanda Marcotte watch video
Not just about abortion: The reproductive rights issues missing from the debates
“Republicans have tried to limit access to contraception, which we can scientifically agree is the best way to limit unplanned pregnancies.” —Irin Carmon watch video
Is Todd Akin’s ‘legitimate rape’ comment further proof of a GOP war on women?
Irin Carmon, Salon.com staff writer, and Nia-Malika Henderson, national political reporter for The Washington Post, weigh in on the political shockwaves resulting from GOP Senate hopeful Todd Akin’s comments about “legitimate rape.” “There’s a real substantive question that’s getting lost … watch video
Will Obamacare and support from female voters help propel Obama to a second term?
“Keep calling Sandra Fluke a slut and see where it gets you.” —Irin Carmon watch video
Irin Carmon’s advice to Romney on how to reach female voters: ‘Try to be a human being’
“I think at this point he’s psyching himself up so much, he keeps retreading. This is the man who once sought Planned Parenthood’s endorsement and now wants to defund it. So I would say, ‘Relax, try to be a human [...] watch video
