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Journalist rips ‘pro-life’ Republicans for seeking to cut infant nutrition program
While discussing the looming sequestration on MSNBC, journalist David Cay Boyle Johnston slammed Republicans for supporting cuts to a federal program that provides food to the infants of poor mothers. “Six hundred thousand pregnant women and mothers of small children will be cut from the [Women, Infants and Children (WIC)…
Oh c’mon, are we really talking about starving babies in 2011?
I was really lucky last night to be on a panel hosted by the Reproductive Health Access Project, who are working to integrate contraception and abortion into primary care so that women don’t lose access. The panel was on whether young women care about reproductive rights, and the panelists assembled—myself,…
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