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With the passage of a HR 592, the House seems to be blurring the lines of separation between Religion & State.

The House leadership continues its attack on women by introducing  a version of VAWA that again strips the expanded provisions of the bipartisan Senate bill passed last week.

Forget six degrees of Kevin Bacon.  Sally Oren can connect Janis Joplin, Jerry Garcia, and Jefferson Airplane to Bibi Netanyau!

A new report from MotherJones shows that access to "the morning after pill" does not make women more promiscuous.

Israel is reportedly setting up a field hospital to treat refugees from Syria near the northern border.

The Senate has the 60 votes necessary to pass Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and override any possible filibuster.

After hastily removing all evidence of her last attempt that would put the victims in jail, AZ lawmaker Cathrynn Brown is back with a new bill that would charge medical providers who perform an abortion for a rape victim with a felony.

In a recent article with NYT Magazine, Israeli President Shimon Peres discusses Israel, Palestine, President Obama, Prime Minister Netanyahu, the Peace Process and much more.

With Roe v Wade turning 40, here is an interesting look at the national numbers from Think Progress.