Five conservative Neanderthals clubbed women over their heads and dragged them back decades in the ruling in favor of Hobby Lobby and other for-profit corporations that limits contraception coverage under the Affordable Care Act. It’s not a surprise to me, merely another example of the conservative misogynic view of women. Under the veil of “religious freedom,” they have stripped hard-working women of the right to make their own decisions regarding their bodies and reproductive health.
I offer these expert opinions from renowned Republican “biologists”: Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis.; Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa; Republican Gov. Jan Brewer of Ariz.; Rep. Todd Akin, R-Mo.; and former Arkansas governor and presidential wannabe Mike Huckabee.
“The method of conception doesn’t change the idea of life.”
“I just haven’t heard of that being a circumstance …” regarding rape-induced pregnancies.
“Life begins from the first day of the last menstrual period of the pregnant woman,” states the Arizona bill signed into law.
“If it’s a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try to shut that whole thing down.”