Abortion

  • Democracy Now! October 26, 1998

    Henry Can’t Hyde; Doctor Killing |(33 Minutes) Henry Can’t Hyde A look at Henry Hyde’s own dirty secret. No we’re not talking about his love affair, we are talking about his role in the Savings and Loan scandal and a money trail that stretches from Illinois to Arkansas to Washington. GUEST: Tim Anderson, independent bank…

  • Democracy Now! July 24, 1997

    Campaign Finance Reform; Death Penalty; Cocaine Sentencing Disparity; Abortion Arson |(14 Minutes) Campaign Finance Democrats accuse Republican party during Campaign Finance Hearings. TAPE OF: Michael Baroody, president of the National Policy forum. TAPE OF: Benton Becker, Republican and former counsel to President Gerald Ford. (19 Minutes) Death Penalty Despite an international outcry, Virginia state officials…

  • Bob Barr and Abortion; Larry Flynt and Media Coverage of Impeachment; Saipan Lawsuit

    (14 Minutes) Bob Barr and Abortion On Monday night, Hustler publisher Larry Flynt revealed that staunch anti-abortion Republican Bob Barr had supported and paid for his own wife’s abortion in 1985 and that he had had an extramarital affair. Barr is one of the House managers that are prosecuting President Clinton in his impeachment trial.…

  • Reproductive Rights

    Reproductive Rights What are Republicans and the Christian right doing to a woman’s right to chose? GUEST: Vicki Supporta is the executive director of National Abortion Federation, the trade organization for abourtion providers in Washington, D.C. GUEST: Janet Benshaw, head of the Center of Reproductive Law and Policy in New York, NY, is the author…

  • Women’s legal clinic: March 23, 1981

    EVERY WOMAN’S SPACE: WOMEN’S LEGAL CLINIC / Produced by WBAI. Recorded on March 23, 1981, hosted by Judith Levin and Betty Levinson. Discussion is on the Helms-Hyde bill, known as the “Human life” bill, which has been introduced into the Supreme Court legislature. They discuss the bill and the social and legal context it came…

  • Therapeutic abortion, a problem in law and medicine (Part 1 of 2)

    Dr. Herbert Packer and Dr. Ralph Gampell, two practicing members of the legal and medical profession attempt to find a solution to bridging the disparity between the medical practice of therapeutic abortion and California’s Criminal State laws at Stanford University. This tape provides valuable historical insight into therapeutic abortion and the Criminal penal code of…

  • Therapeutic abortion, a problem in law and medicine (Part 2 of 2)

    The conclusion of the talks given by Dr. Herbert Packer and Dr. Ralph Gampell, two practicing members of the legal and medical profession, attempting to find a solution to bridging the disparity between the medical practice of therapeutic abortion and California’s Criminal State laws at Stanford University. This tape provides valuable historical insight into therapeutic…

  • The abortion battle rages on

    Ida Honorof interviews Dr. Paul Marx, Professor of Sociology at St. John’s University and author of “The Death Peddlers: War on the Unborn” and Mary Petrinovich of the National Organization of Women (NOW) and the Women’s Clinic in Los Angeles, about the controversy surrounding the legalization of abortion.

  • Public information spots / produced by the National Progressive Broadcast Coalition.

    Twelve public service messages.