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

[Corey McGuire]

Neither am I, I am a libertarian.  This is not an issue about which party
you are affiliated with, this is about which party is assaulting women's
rights.

On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 6:02 PM, Shannon Lee <shannon at scatter.com> wrote:

> I am not a Democrat.  "Democrats like us" think that maybe this belongs on
> a political mailing list of some sort?
>
> --S
>
> On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 8:36 AM, Corey McGuire <coreyfro at coreyfro.com>wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> ---------- 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
>>
>> 420 Lexington Ave., Ste. 312
>> New York, NY 10170
>>
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> --
> Shannon Lee
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>
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