Tracy Bloom / TruthdigAug 23, 2012
The image of a coat hanger has symbolized the kind of back-alley abortions that were common before Roe v. Wade made the medical procedure legal in this country. But perhaps now that gruesome image can be replaced with a new, more modern one. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Eugene Robinson / TruthdigAug 21, 2012
At least until Election Day, Republicans were supposed to pretend that their party's alleged "war on women" was nothing but a paranoid fantasy stoked by desperate Democrats. Obviously, Rep. Todd Akin didn't get the memo. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigAug 10, 2012
A look at the day's political happenings, including a new tax defense from Mitt Romney and what is possibly the most ridiculous claim ever about President Obama. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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