Journalist, advocate, trans woman. Proud ex-Committee to Protect Journalists, Associated Press, Hartford Courant. Oh proud state school grad too (Go UConn!) Hmm did I work somewhere else 🤔. She/her. wesweeney.com
Billie Jean Sweeney
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Anyone who argues that Democrats should move to the right on their most popular political issue either has no understanding of abortion politics, or is anti-abortion themselves.
In the case of yesterday's NYT op-ed—it appears to be both
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An amazing takedown of the nyt and how it cynically (and deceptively) dismisses political truths, medical science and above all the lives and civil rights of women.
“Most of all, I am tired of people treating abortion as if women’s lives and freedom are a political talking point”
Exactly.
This is right out of the nyt’s anti-trans playbook
Dishonest framing is the hallmark of the nyt. Just a little advice to Democrats? Yeah right nyt.
The author “fails to mention that he himself is anti-abortion. He’s called Donald Trump’s failure to pass national abortion restrictions an “utter disregard for human dignity”
Dishonest framing is the hallmark of the nyt. Just a little advice to Democrats? Yeah right nyt.
The author “fails to mention that he himself is anti-abortion. He’s called Donald Trump’s failure to pass national abortion restrictions an “utter disregard for human dignity”
Speaking of which … Greg Lukianoff and Richard Hanania teamed up on X to denounce the “insanity of medical privacy”
Oh look, another dude wants Democrats to compromise on abortion
Here’s Heritage’s current misogynistic campaign. The nyt uses its opinion and news pages to dress up these anti-women policies.
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I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what the 34x convicted felon & adjudicated rapist Trump did.
This is a sitting district court judge empowered to make factual findings and he can’t even tell whether that was an “attack”?
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