Planned Parenthood, and its political arm of the St. Louis Region, ADVOCATES, responded to Sen. John McCain and Gov. Sarah Palin’s records on women’s reproductive rights on campus during the vice presidential debate.

In the weeks leading up to and including the vice presidential debate, a multitude of reporters and cameramen will descend upon the Wash. U. campus. Students will be presented with a rare chance to contribute to the national political dialogue, and this unique opportunity should not be wasted.

In January, 18-year-old Erica Tomaszewski cast her vote for Barack Obama in the New Hampshire Democratic primary. Now, the former Democrat is a registered Independent and a supporter of Republican presidential candidate John McCain.