[Noisebridge-discuss] Anthony Weiner: The outright Republican assault on women just keeps getting worse

[Shannon Lee]

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On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Corey McGuire <coreyfro at coreyfro.com> wrote:

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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Anthony Weiner <info at anthonyweiner.com>
> Date: Fri, May 6, 2011 at 6:54 AM
> Subject: Disgusting
> To: coreyfro at coreyfro.com
>
>
>
> The outright Republican assault on women just keeps getting worse. They're
> using their majority to push their rigid ideology, and that's why you need
> to stand with me. Here's the latest.
>
> First, they tried that bill to change the very definition of "rape." The
> massive public outrage made them back off -- or so we thought.
>
> Then, this week, radical House Republicans passed a bill that goes further
> than ever. It's called the "No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act," and it's
> the biggest attack on a woman's right to choose in a generation.
>
> It's shocking how extreme -- how over the top -- this legislation is. It's
> disgusting how central destroying women's rights is to the hard right vision
> of America.
>
> Democrats like us have to fight back. If we don't stand together, who knows
> what else they might try.
>
> Not only does this bill resurrect the ridiculous "forcible rape" idea, it
> takes direct aim at women's rights and women's equality.
>
> This bill would authorize the IRS to audit victims of sexual assault --
> seriously. It would raise taxes on small businesses who offer health
> insurance that covers reproductive health -- seriously. It would make
> permanent the DC abortion ban -- a real and serious rollback of women's
> rights.
>
> It would prevent American women looking for health insurance in state
> exchanges from spending their own money on insurance for essential
> reproductive care ­-- seriously.
>
> Fighting Democrats everywhere are springing to action to stop this outrage.
> I need your help right away.
>
> Anthony
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