to cover the subject, hard to cover today because the news started moving so quickly and it was hard to sort out. in terms of what i just described there as the process, that is how you understand what happened today? rachel, you described it very well. i m pleased that governor plk donnell and virginia republicans caved in on forced vaginal penetration, but come on. i mean the fact it took them so long to come around on that issue, they knew very well up front was the problem with the bill is just ridiculous. but then what they did, governor mcdonnell took a small group of men, republican legislators lind closed doors in the dark of night and decided to play doctor. and decided to come up with a new bill. well, make no mistake, the new bill still bullies women in to not having abortions. that is the whole purpose. includes provisions like requiring women who could be victims of rape or suffering from miscarriages, to have
was hard to sort out. in terms of what i just described there as the process, that is how you understand what happened today? rachel, you described it very well. i m pleased that governor plk donnell and virginia republicans caved in on forced vaginal penetration, but come on. i mean the fact it took them so long to come around on that issue, they knew very well up front was the problem with the bill is just ridiculous. but then what they did, governor mcdonnell took a small group of men, republican legislators lind closed doors in the dark of night and decided to play doctor. and decided to come up with a new bill. well, make no mistake, the new bill still bullies women in to not having abortions. that is the whole purpose. includes provisions like requiring women who could be victims of rape or suffering from miscarriages, to have images, ultrasound i am makes
described there as the process, that is how you understand what happened today? rachel, you described it very well. i m pleased that governor plk donnell and virginia republicans caved in on forced vaginal penetration, but come on. i mean the fact it took them so long to come around on that issue, they knew very well up front was the problem with the bill is just ridiculous. but then what they did, governor mcdonnell took a small group of men, republican legislators lind closed doors in the dark of night and decided to play doctor. and decided to come up with a new bill. well, make no mistake, the new bill still bullies women in to not having abortions. that is the whole purpose. includes provisions like requiring women who could be victims of rape or suffering from miscarriages, to have
inside your pants. today, in virginia, a cascade of amazing things happened in republican politics. first, the washington post reported that republican governor bob mcdonnell s staff and handful of anti-abortion republican state legislators met last night to try to salvage the national disaster they had plgo into to have you have to have an unnecessary vaginal probe against your wishes and even if your doctor objects, if you wanted to get an abortion in that state. now the legislation has already passed. it s passed both houses of the virginia legislature, thanks to republican majorities in both. the republican governor and vice presidential hopeful, bob mcdonnell had said he would sign this bill into law. it was all proceeding apays, this is all going according to plan, until the national media noticed what was going on and everybody freaked out and it made it in a joke on saturday night live a giant protest at the capitol, this whole thing had become all of a sudden a p
republican politics. first, the washington post reported that republican governor bob mcdonnell s staff and handful of anti-abortion republican state legislators met last night to try to salvage the national disaster they had gone into to have you have to have an unnecessary vaginal probe against your wishes and even if your doctor objects, if you wanted to get an abortion in that state. now the legislation has already passed. it s passed both houses of the virginia legislature, thanks to republican majorities in both. the republican governor and vice presidential hopeful, bob mcdonnell had said he would sign this bill into law. it was all proceeding apays, this is all going according to plan, until the national media noticed what was going on and everybody freaked out and it made it in a joke on saturday night live a giant protest at the capitol, this whole thing had become all of a sudden a political emergency. so, back pedal, back pedal, according to the washington pos