I just know someone is going to have a Free Melania take on this and say she's doing this in defiance of her husband etc and I am preemptively annoyed about it

JVjessicavalenti.bsky.socialOct 3, 2024 4:11pm

Wow what a total coincidence that Melania is coming out as a passionate supporter for abortion rights a few weeks before an election where her husband is trailing with women by 20 points www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...

Melania Trump passionately defends abortion rights in upcoming memoir

Exclusive: ‘I have carried this belief with me throughout my entire adult life,’ former first lady writes in memoir

Wow what a total coincidence that Melania is coming out as a passionate supporter for abortion rights a few weeks before an election where her husband is trailing with women by 20 points www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024...

Melania Trump passionately defends abortion rights in upcoming memoir

Exclusive: ‘I have carried this belief with me throughout my entire adult life,’ former first lady writes in memoir

I’m really struggling to understand this NYT factcheck of JD Vance’s claim that he never supported a national abortion ban. How in the world is this “needs context” rather than “false”??

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Jessica Valenti Says Her Work on Abortion Isn’t “Preaching to the Choir.” It’s Arming It.

In an interview with Vanity Fair about her new book, ‘Abortion: Our Bodies, Their Lies, and the Truths We Use to Win,’ Valenti discusses whom she’s writing to, how the right is forecasting its next mo...

MINIMUM NATIONAL STANDARD IS THE SAME THING AS A NATIONAL ABORTION BAN

Mainstream outlets gave Trump the *exact* headline he was looking for, congratulations. Now ask him if he'd veto a 'minimum national standard' - and ask him how that's different than an abortion ban. Hint: It's not. Do your jobs.

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How Media and Politicians Enable Anti-Abortion Rhetoric: A Conversation with Jessica Valenti

Jessica Valenti discusses the dangerous power of language in the abortion debate, and how the media and politicians have helped the right normalize misinformation.

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