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Tiller’s former abortion clinic beefs up security in preparations for reopening
The head of a new Kansas women’s health clinic said the facility is improving security measures leading up to its reopening. “We take security very seriously,” South Wind Women’s Center director Julie Burkhart told KWCH-TV on Sunday. “There have been moments when I’ve been scared, that’s for sure.” South Wind,…
Film ‘After Tiller’ gives voice to stigmatized abortion doctors
Forty years after the legalization of abortion in the United States, just four doctors offer controversial late-term procedures, and are the subject of a documentary at the Sundance film festival. “After Tiller,” named for physician George Tiller, a prominent practitioner of late-term abortions shot dead by an extremist in 2009,…
Maddow highlights re-opening of slain abortion doctor’s clinic
Thursday night on “The Rachel Maddow Show,” host Rachel Maddow discussed the re-opening of Women’s Health Care Services in Wichita, Kansas, the former clinic of slain physician Dr. George Tiller. Tiller was shot and killed by an anti-abortion extremist on May 31, 2009 in the foyer of his family church.…
Pro-choice group buys clinic of slain abortion doctor
The Trust Women Foundation, an abortion and reproductive rights advocacy group, is reopening the clinic of murdered physician Dr. George Tiller, who was killed by an anti-abortion extremist in 2009. According to the Wichita Eagle, Trust Women filed documents with the Kansas Secretary of State’s office indicating that the foundation…
Blog for choice: I’m pro-choice because I love life
Using this picture, because it really epitomizes everything fucked-up about anti-choicers, starting with the sense that life itself oppresses them. It’s Blog For Choice Day, so join in on your own blogs, or in comments. I get really angry when I see headlines like the one in this article in…
Austin candlelight vigil for Dr. Tiller
Instead of the Friday Genius Ten, I thought I’d put up pictures from last night’s vigil for Dr. Tiller. But I’m not skipping music entirely. Considering the craziness of the week, I thought to pick a political song that captured both the incredible lows from the assassination of Dr. George…
Oh, we got a video on that one, too
Because fuckheads who don’t know what they’re talking about are beginning to blather about how they think they know better than actual doctors about the realities of late term abortion, I thought I’d put up a video that we made explaining the facts. RH Reality Check: Late Term Abortions from…
Randall Terry presser: ‘Tiller reaped what he sowed’
Jesus H. Christ, I think I’m going to be sick. Look at what Randall Terry said at today’s press conference. (Right Wing Watch): Terry: The point that must be emphasized over, and over, and over again: pro-life leaders and the pro-life movement are not responsible for George Tiller’s death.…
So how does O’Reilly feel about the assassination of George Tiller?
Faux News bully Bill O’Reilly has spent multiple segments of his show — 29 segments to be exact — portraying Dr. George TIller as a bloodthirsty savage. The doctor, who was murdered in his church on Sunday, has been vilified by O’Reilly. Do you think he feels any level of…
Doctor who saved many women’s lives murdered
Dr. George Tiller, whose clinic is quite possibly the most picketed and protested in the country, has been murdered while at services in his Lutheran church. So far, there’s no suspects caught, but police are looking for a powder blue Taurus. Odds are pretty strong the murderer is a forced…
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