Given the conduct of Bush and his Administration these past 8 years in office, I wonder how clear thinking, intelligent and rational it would be not to stand for change and to vote accordingly? It doesn’t seem to me that voting for more of the same Republican antics would be a wise thing to do. [...]

To me  women having absolute control over their medical and reproductive decisions is a civil and human rights issue.  I strongly believe that reproductive decisions are private choices made by a woman (or man where applicable) in consultation with her doctor and restrict­ing access to either abortion or contraception does not belong on the governmental [...]