Comment: The article reports on efforts by Sen. Ron Wyden to get information from the federal EPA on a recent recommendation that groundwater and wastewater be tested for levels birth control pill and abortion medications. Sen. Wyden asserts that the move by the EPA is laying the groundwork for federal restrictions on reproductive health care under the guise of "drinking water safety."
Tag: Project 2025
Conservative, right-wing political playbook authored by The Heritage Foundation and Russell Vought, and used by the 47 administration to guide anti-democratic actions.
The Trump Administration Is Coming After Birth Control Access in a Terrifying New Way
Comment: In this OpEd in The New York Times (paywalled) the author decries the new administration guidelines on the Title X family planning and reproductive health care program. She details provisions that turn Title X from a highly successful program that reduced unwanted pregnancies (and correspondingly prevented millions of abortions), to a Project 2025-based program for increasing birthrates at any cost.
Reproductive health clinics scramble as Title X funding cliff approaches
Comment: In what looks like deliberate obstruction (right out of the Project 2025 playbook), birth control access for low-income patients is in jeopardy. The Department of Health and Human Services delayed sending guidance and applications for renewal of Title X funding for more than two months after the usual December 31 deadline. Now applicants have … Continue reading Reproductive health clinics scramble as Title X funding cliff approaches
How the ‘nocebo’ effect is putting women off the contraceptive pill
Comment: The Independent reports on a study done at Sheffield University in the UK examining the effect of social media misinformation on attitudes toward birth control pills.
Project 2025 – the Nuclear Family Whether You Like it or Not
Dominant Dad, Submissive Mom, and as many Obedient Children as possible. See our series on how Project 2025 is working to make the U.S. a White Christian nation on the No-Tyranny.org web site, including an expanded version of this post. Project 2025 defines the family as a male father, a female mother, and a child … Continue reading Project 2025 – the Nuclear Family Whether You Like it or Not
Russell Vought on federal employees: “We want to put them in trauma.”
Wrecking the federal government is the ultimate goal.This from the Washington Post, October 10, 2025:“The shutdown layoffs are the culmination of years of groundwork laid by Vought, an architect of the Project 2025 playbook for Trump’s second term, which outlined a drastically reduced federal bureaucracy. Vought’s office had threatened mass dismissals during the shutdown, perhaps … Continue reading Russell Vought on federal employees: “We want to put them in trauma.”