Sister Sage's Musings

So Long Prog Blog or A Fundamental Stand In Defense of Women’s Rights

By Logan, on April 13th, 2012

First off, many are going to ask themselves why I’ve come to this Prog Blog dust up so late. It happened about one week ago and you can see the details here and a goodly round up of the events that transpired here. There is also an excellent write up from Dr Dawg here worth a . . . → Read More: So Long Prog Blog or A Fundamental Stand In Defense of Women’s Rights

US cable and the contraception debate. Male guests dominate the airwaves 2 to 1 over females.

By Jymn, on February 12th, 2012

Last week, at the height of the kerfuffle over Obama’s regulation to include free birth control in health insurance plans, cable news networks featured an overwhelming number of males.

Out of a total of 146 guests who discussed contraception, the cables invited 91 men compared to 55 women as commentators. In other . . . → Read More: US cable and the contraception debate. Male guests dominate the airwaves 2 to 1 over females.

When the Insane Slam The Insane: Santorum: “Aborted Babies” Wouldn’t Support Herman Cain, Who Would Do All to Make Abortion Illegal, But he’s just A-OK With Illegal abortions!

By ck, on October 28th, 2011

Oh those Crazy Rethuglicans! Gotta hand it to them, they’re nothing else, if not rip roaringly entertaining at times! It seems, they’re particularly nuttier when they fight each other in a primary. My co-blogger, Jymn, so explains Santorum’s rip roarious rantings. I should start paying attention, really! Yes, according to Rethuglican leadership candidate, . . . → Read More: When the Insane Slam The Insane: Santorum: “Aborted Babies” Wouldn’t Support Herman Cain, Who Would Do All to Make Abortion Illegal, But he’s just A-OK With Illegal abortions!

Newsflash. Aborted babies talk to Rick Santorum.

By Jymn, on October 27th, 2011

Santorum: I have it on good authority aborted babies think you're wrong. Cain: You're shitting me.

As you know the entire junior A wrestling team sweating and grunting for the GOP presidential nomination is great entertainment if a little on the dumb side. The wacko factor is so out there that if . . . → Read More: Newsflash. Aborted babies talk to Rick Santorum.

In The World According To ‘Pro-Lifers’ It’s Best To Just Let Women Die

By ck, on October 14th, 2011

In some cases, horrific, gory deaths at that. Yes, boys ‘n’ girls, with every fetus fetish bill Rethuglicans, with the help of some ‘friendly’ Democrats, they pass or attempt to pass in a feverish attempt to circumvent Roe v Wade, it just never seems enough for them, nor for their fetus fetish lobbyists. . . . → Read More: In The World According To ‘Pro-Lifers’ It’s Best To Just Let Women Die

Surprised Stevie Hasn’t Scolded Bratty Brad For His Tantrum? I’m Not

By ck, on September 29th, 2011

Harpercon MP for Saskatoon-Humboldt and Fetus Fetishist extraordinaire, Brad Trost is having a temper tantrum as of late:

Late in the afternoon of Thursday, September 22nd, I received a phone call from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) about a news story on the CBC that had run earlier in the day. The . . . → Read More: Surprised Stevie Hasn’t Scolded Bratty Brad For His Tantrum? I’m Not

Well, Well, I do Believe Somebody Touched a Nerve, Mr. Penninga

By ck, on July 26th, 2011

Wassamatter, Mr. Penninga? Somebody’s having a bad day, I see. Doncha just hate it when people when folks ask questions and think outside the box?

Before you have a hissy fit, I live in Quebec, and thus, not eligible to vote in Ontario and I am fortunate to live in a province, where . . . → Read More: Well, Well, I do Believe Somebody Touched a Nerve, Mr. Penninga

Rethuglicans Despise Regulations Except To Regulate What They Don’t Like & Andrea Mrozek Says That Roe V Wade is Anti-Democratic

By ck, on July 1st, 2011

There are only three clinics that provide abortions left in the state of Kansas. That is three too many for the Rethuglican Kansas governor. like many other state governors, this winner is finding new fangled, creative ways of circumventing Roe v Wade. They’re doing it by taking a new liking to red tape . . . → Read More: Rethuglicans Despise Regulations Except To Regulate What They Don’t Like & Andrea Mrozek Says That Roe V Wade is Anti-Democratic

I Wonder What Suzy ALLCAPS and Sara Landriault Would Think of This?

By ck, on February 16th, 2011

I guess we shoulda known this was a comin’; the fight to repeal child labour laws in the US, after all, what would complete the Rethuglican Tea-baggin’ return to the 19th century circle better than a repeal of child labour laws?

Missouri State Sen. Jane Cunningham (R) is pushing a bill which would . . . → Read More: I Wonder What Suzy ALLCAPS and Sara Landriault Would Think of This?

Bet Suzy ALLCAPSLOCK is Pissed She Didn’t Think of This First–UPDATE

By ck, on December 28th, 2010

Oh dear! I really have no words to explain this stupidity.

Only a Socon Blogging SupposiTory can bring their fetus Fetishism into the story of Christmas.

Through his word to them, he created a culture of life (“thou shalt not kill”); it was a culture that saw children as an heritage of the . . . → Read More: Bet Suzy ALLCAPSLOCK is Pissed She Didn’t Think of This First–UPDATE

New Evidence Makes Social Conservatives Pro-Choice

By TorontoEmerg, on October 28th, 2010

Charles McVety just found a reason to support abortion on demand.

Oh, Motherhood Stevie Spiteful, You Must Be So Proud!

By ck, on October 27th, 2010

I thought Bill C-510 AKA Roxanne’s Law was dead and had it’s well deserved burial. Guess I was wrong. I’m not rehashing the background. Go here if you want it.

I’m smelling the same tactic that is happening in various states across the border, yanno, the one where the keep chipping away at . . . → Read More: Oh, Motherhood Stevie Spiteful, You Must Be So Proud!

Why This Nurse is Pro-Choice

By TorontoEmerg, on October 21st, 2010

A few weeks ago, I was at triage when a pale young woman came in. She was suffering complications of a therapeutic abortion; we occasionally see post-procedure patients from the Morgentaler Clinic or some other provider of therapeutic abortions with ongoing bleeding or pain. A nurse colleague triaged the patient, and her distaste, even disgust, was evident with this . . . → Read More: Why This Nurse is Pro-Choice

How About Debunking Some Abortion Accessibility Myths?

By ck, on June 21st, 2010

So much for shrieking fetus fetishists rantings about gov’t funded third trimester abortions happening on a regular basis. For those bitching about our tax dollars going into abortions should know that it is not the case for all abortions; particularly if a woman seeking an abortion lives either on a native reserve or . . . → Read More: How About Debunking Some Abortion Accessibility Myths?

JoJo Blue Like You: Three Liberal MPs Aren’t Going to Save Your Fetus Fetish

By ck, on May 20th, 2010

Same for any other pro-lifer: Canada is pro-choice: deal with it. We will be damned if we’re set back by 40+ years to suit your sick fetish for a clump of cells. What’s gotten Jojo’s knickers in a bunch is that Steve has publicly decided vote against Rod Bruinooge’s private members’ bill C-510. . . . → Read More: JoJo Blue Like You: Three Liberal MPs Aren’t Going to Save Your Fetus Fetish

The Abortion Debate is Baaacckkkk!!! But We Already Knew That

By ck, on May 14th, 2010

Oh Gawd! And they’re as wingnutty as evah!! Watch the videos and read about the Hootenanny at Parliament Hill here. You can also read and see a short clip here.

Jim Hughes, president of Campaign Life Coalition, proves to be a sadist, basically, in advocating even forcing a rape victim to have her . . . → Read More: The Abortion Debate is Baaacckkkk!!! But We Already Knew That

All Better Now? Good, Because Now, Craig, You’re Making Me Nauseous!

By ck, on May 4th, 2010

I first caught this bit of unoriginal connie whining. This time about taxpayer funded abortions here and abroad. No wonder Craig Smith doesn’t appear to have any friends. Anyhow his latest monsterpiece should send a flutter to the heart (assuming she has one) of Suzy ALLCAPSLOCK. I mean the following passage from Craigee’s . . . → Read More: All Better Now? Good, Because Now, Craig, You’re Making Me Nauseous!

A Harpercon Senator Loses it and Uses dah F Word

By ck, on May 3rd, 2010

‘Shut the f— up’ about abortion, says Harpercon senator Nancy Ruth to International aid groups. Oh, you old biddy, just go ‘head, ya know ya wanna: say it: FUCK!! It would at the very least make her somewhat entertaining. I had to get that out of the way, because she has left an . . . → Read More: A Harpercon Senator Loses it and Uses dah F Word

That Regressive Abortion Debate–Let the Wedgie Games Begin!

By ck, on April 26th, 2010

Yes, that abortion debate is alive and well. I betcha Brother Steve and Co must be itching at all those proposed state bills designed to circumvent Roe v Wade. They say, no! no! no! But we know they mean Yah! Yeah!

What we’re seeing now is a classic example of wedge political . . . → Read More: That Regressive Abortion Debate–Let the Wedgie Games Begin!

A Reminder as to Why Abortion Must Remain Legal & Accessible

By ck, on April 25th, 2010

There is always the scene from the first part of the three vignette movie, “If These Walls Can Talk” featuring Demi Moore as a widow and a nurse who had an affair and got pregnant and was desperate for an abortion in 1952. She ended up paying 400$ of hard earned (or borrowed) . . . → Read More: A Reminder as to Why Abortion Must Remain Legal & Accessible