National Organization for Women:
News & Action Summary

November 11, 2010

IN THIS ISSUE:

• Urge Democratic Representatives to Support Pelosi for House Minority Leader
• The Election and Women's Rights: Don't Compromise, Organize!

Urge Democratic Representatives to Support Pelosi for House Minority Leader

NOW celebrates Nancy Pelosi's decision to run for House Minority Leader and calls on activists to stand with her. It is crucial that you contact your Democratic representatives before the vote next week and tell them to support Pelosi for House Minority Leader. Take action NOW!

The Election and Women's Rights: Don't Compromise, Organize!

The Nov. 2nd turnover of the House of Representatives was a disappointing loss for women. We now face an anti-choice majority and a new Speaker of the House who will threaten to roll back hard-fought progress for women. But NOW is not going away, and we will fight harder and motivate our grassroots so we can demand woman-friendly policies. Read more...

Ohio NOW State Conference

Ohio NOW President Diane Dodge and NOW Action Vice President Erin Matson gathered with activists in Columbus to discuss protecting Social Security, fighting ageism and homophobia, and more. Find your nearest NOW chapter.

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NOW READ THIS...

• Nancy Pelosi, undone by her own success The Washington Post
• Reid: 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' repeal depends on GOP cooperation The Hill
• Huge midterm turnover makes House more of an everyman's roost The Washington Post
• On balance, progress for women: Connie Schultz Cleveland.com
• A Boot to the Head Michael Moore
• Criminalize clergy sexual misconduct? Should UMC support NOW call? UMC
• No Regrets for Krystal Ball ABC
• Lillian McEwen breaks her 19-year silence about Justice Clarence Thomas The Washington Post
• Insurance Coverage of Abortion: The Battle to Date and the Battle to Come GPR

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