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<title><![CDATA[Irin Carmon - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/25225.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Irin Carmon]]></description><category domain="25225">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Anti-Trans and Anti-Abortion Advocates Use the Same Playbook]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/opinion/anti-trans-and-anti-abortion-advocates-are-using-the-same-playbook/ar-AA19sm0R?ocid=Peregrine&amp;cvid=135fa7bddf9544a59adff72221f14807&amp;ei=8</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Irin Carmon</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Some of the very groups that pushed for abortion bans are now coming for trans health care.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Does the Supreme Court Deserve Jackson?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/does-the-supreme-court-deserve-ketanji-brown-jackson/ar-AAVtZIq</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Irin Carmon</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The first Black female justice would lend the Court more credibility. That's not necessarily a good thing.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What Can Justice Breyer's Successor Accomplish?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/opinion/what-can-stephen-breyer-s-successor-accomplish/ar-AATf9at</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 29 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Irin Carmon</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Toward the end, you could hear it in Stephen Breyer'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s voice. His meandering questions in oral argument could often telegraph exasperation, the sort you get from a man convinced of the loftiness of his own intelligence, but lately that had given way to incredulity. Listening to...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Supreme Court's Unlikely Intersectionality]]></title>
							<link>https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/06/the-supreme-courts-intersectional-ruling-on-lgbtq-workers.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Irin Carmon</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Gorsuch and Roberts may never admit it, but with today's ruling they rejected the pitting of historically marginalized groups against each other.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Justice Ginsburg's Cautious Radicalism]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/25/opinion/sunday/justice-ginsburgs-cautious-radicalism.html?ref=opinion&amp;_r=0</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Irin Carmon</author>
							<description><![CDATA[One day last May, while receiving an award, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg of the Supreme Court was asked to give advice to her younger female admirers.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s a question that she has been asked many times, more often these days, as legions of young women have chosen the octogenarian...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Republicans Are Wrong About the Pay Gap]]></title>
							<link>http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/why-the-gop-wrong-about-the-pay-gap</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Irin Carmon</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As President Barack Obama issues two executive actions intended to bolster pay equity for women, while encouraging the Senate to pass the Paycheck Fairness Act, you'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'re likely to hear the following defenses from Republicans: The pay gap is a myth, largely determined by women'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Defending Obamacare as a Women's Issue]]></title>
							<link>http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/defending-obamacare-womens-issue</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Irin Carmon</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Birth control has proven highly effective and reliable. It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s also been good for Democrats'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' political fortunes. So it'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s not surprising that Democratic officials, and elected women in particular, are returning to the issue in response to the continual assault on the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Right's Plan to Reverse Roe]]></title>
							<link>http://tv.msnbc.com/2013/08/05/the-gops-ultimate-abortion-plan/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Irin Carmon</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s been four decades since Roe v. Wade was handed down, and that'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s how long the anti-abortion movement has been coming up with strategies to reverse it. They'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'ve been unsuccessful so far. But they'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'re getting increasingly creative.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Fetal pain,'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' based on...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[It's a Wendy Davis Nation, Now]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2013/06/27/its_a_wendy_davis_nation_now/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Irin Carmon</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The shouting came, like water bursting from a broken levy, just before midnight. The hundreds, maybe thousands, of orange-shirted activists camped out in the Texas Capitol had done everything they could to stall a vote on an abortion-restricting bill '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' from staging a citizen'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Real Gosnell Conspiracy]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2013/04/17/the_real_gosnell_conspiracy/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Irin Carmon</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I want to revise some of my earlier statements. There is, in fact, a conspiracy around the case of Philadelphia doctor Kermit Gosnell. But it'&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('’').';'s being engineered not by a mainstream media cowed by the left out of covering his trial, but by the antiabortion movement. And while Gosnell'&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('’').';'s...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[There is No Gosnell Trial Coverup]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2013/04/12/there_is_no_gosnell_coverup/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Irin Carmon</author>
							<description><![CDATA[This week, the right wing has been working the refs, demanding to know why the press has been allegedly silent on the trial of Kermit Gosnell, the Philadelphia doctor who allegedly committed horrific acts against his patients with impunity for years. Fox News'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' Kristen Powers kicked...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Go Ahead GOP, Keep Attacking Ashley Judd]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2013/02/22/go_ahead_keep_attacking_ashley_judd/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Irin Carmon</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I have no idea if Ashley Judd would win if she runs against Mitch McConnell, a prospect looking likelier by the day. I would bet, however, that a lot of Republican men are going to make themselves look like misogynist bullies in the process. For Democrats, a Judd candidacy might be a...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why GOP's Latino Outreach Plan Won't Work]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2012/11/23/roves_plan_wont_work_dont_count_on_latino_social_conservatism/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 24 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Irin Carmon</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Drop the anti-immigrant rhetoric! Focus on the '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'family values'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' that Latinos supposedly share with the party! But that magic solution to Republicans'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' demographic problem that some conservatives are touting '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' which conveniently allows the party to resist moderating on...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Richard Mourdock, Misogynist]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2012/10/24/richard_mourdock_misogynist/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Irin Carmon</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The latest entrant into the Republican rape insensitivity bake-off is Indiana Senate candidate Richard Mourdock, who said tonight that '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'even when life begins in that horrible situation of rape, that it is something that God intended to happen.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' He, of course, joins fellow...]]></description>
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