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Anderson Cooper Shreds DWS For Lying About Romney Abortion Position
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2012/08/24/anders…n_cooper_shreds_dws_for_lying_about_romney_abortion_position
– Todd Akin, saying Romney doesn't believe in an abortion exception in the case of rape or incest. … Romney called for Akin to exit the race due to unfortunate comments he made about rape and pregnancy. … Todd Akin to rescind his ridiculous, ignorant-of-basic-biological-functions comments about rape and abortion, their party just voted…
Akin's Idiocy is Infectious
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2012/08/24/akins_idiocy_is_infectious
– Akin told a local TV interviewer: "First of all, from what I understand from doctors [pregnancy from rape] is really rare." … I cannot imagine how infuriating it would be for a rape victim to have her rape claim dismissed by her pregnancy. … She, like her fellow party henchmen and henchwomen, does this by making it sound as if Akin's offense is being against abortion in…
A Grand Old Party in Panic
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2012/08/24/a_grand_old_party_in_panic
– He was saying that in an actual rape -- from what doctors have told him -- the likelihood of pregnancy is rare. … But if a pregnancy did occur, the punishment should be imposed on the rapist not the unborn child. … Even Paul Ryan, whose position on abortion appears identical to that of Akin, called and urged him to drop out.…
Akin and His Critics
https://townhall.com/columnists/monacharen/2012/08/24/akin_and_his_critics
– Akin's mistaken belief in the unlikelihood of rape-induced pregnancy is now being lassoed into service against other Republicans. … the nine months of pregnancy -- are not controversial. … The Democratic Party's support for partial-birth abortion is not worthy of skepticism.…
The Cost of Todd Akin's Ambition
https://townhall.com/columnists/sandyrios/2012/08/23/the_cost_of_todd_akins_ambition
– This plank allows for abortion only for the life of the mother, but once the anti-life press turns its sights on it, may fall to a … around the country regularly come to the aid of such women offering comfort and care and medical help and adoption through crisis pregnancy
Extreme: Obama Says He's "Pro-Choice" on Late Term Abortion
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2012/08/23/extreme_obama_says_hes_prochoice_on_late_term_abortion
– He has also voted against bans on a horrifyingly grisly procedure known as "partial birth abortion."  … ban, eliminate parental notification laws, and likely lead to public financing of abortion.  … This language convinced the Senate's most reliable pro-abortion members to support the measure unanimously.…
Abortion and Rape
https://townhall.com/columnists/judgeandrewnapolitano/2012/08/23/abortion_and_rape
Abortion is today the most frequently performed medical procedure in the United States. … Their understanding, too, was slaughtered by abortion. … Every abortion ends the life of an innocent unborn human being.…
Republicans, Don't Make Abortion an "Akin Pain" at Convention
https://townhall.com/columnists/matttowery/2012/08/23/republicans_dont_make_abortion_an_akin_pain_at_convention
– interview in which he basically stated that if a rape is "legitimate," the female body has ways of shutting down and avoiding pregnancy … link Republic VP nominee Paul Ryan to Akin through various pieces of legislation or other vehicles they both signed related to abortion … driven by Democratic operatives, hand-feeding the press with images of Ryan participating in signing or supporting certain anti-abortion
Trapping Season
https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2012/08/23/trapping_season
– The bait in the latest case is the issue of abortion in cases of rape. The hunter's target was Rep. … Wade and subsequent Supreme Court rulings legalizing abortion, one might think a pro-lifer like Todd Akin would be able to see he was … Louis TV reporter asked him whether abortion should be allowed, even in cases of rape. He didn't.…
Selfish Akin Bringing GOP Down With Him
https://townhall.com/columnists/marybethhicks/2012/08/22/selfish_akin_bringing_gop_down_with_him
– By using the words “legitimate” and “rape” in a dependent clause, and by opining that pregnancy is less likely to occur under traumatic … Akin stopped talking halfway through his answer to the question about abortion, (“First of all, from what I understand from doctors … But defending the pro-life position opposing abortion in cases of rape and incest requires one to speak the truth in love.…
Romney's Rape Exception
https://townhall.com/columnists/jacobsullum/2012/08/22/romneys_rape_exception
– Wade, the 1973 decision in which the Supreme Court overturned state abortion bans, to Dred Scott v. … , promising he would not seek to restrict abortion rights. … "For many people," Romney said in a 2007 presidential debate, abortion "is considered an act of murder."…
New Akin Ad: Look, I'm Really Sorry
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2012/08/21/new_akin_ad_look_im_really_really_sorry
– They can and do cause pregnancy.  … Opposing abortion in such circumstances is intellectually and morally defensible, but denying those phenomena is insane.  … Nor is it about abortion. …
Todd Akin: When Dumb Talk Is Inevitable
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2012/08/21/todd_akin_when_dumb_talk_is_inevitable
– There are two sides within the anti-abortion movement. … Pro-choice now means no choice -- for religious folk.As for women, they stand on both sides of the abortion divide. … The view that women are united in support of abortion rights is about as fact-based as Akin's view on "legitimate rape."…
The Pro-Life Movement Must Disavow Akin Comment
https://townhall.com/columnists/dennisprager/2012/08/21/the_prolife_movement_must_disavow_akin_comment
– for condemnation and retraction -- and necessitates an explanation.On a Missouri TV program Sunday, he was asked his position on abortion … violent crime than do Democrats.The far greater problem was Congressman Akin's other comment: "From what I understand from doctors, [pregnancy … Therefore, the pro-life movement should announce that the comment on pregnancy has no basis in truth.…
Embattled Rep. Akin Stands Up Piers Morgan and CNN
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/kevinglass/2012/08/20/embattled_rep_akin_stands_up_piers_morgan_and_cnn
– Jonathan Wald alerted the world that Akin would be appearing on CNN at 9pm to discuss his controversial comments regarding rape, pregnancy … and abortion, and to discuss the widespread GOP calls for dismissing himself from the GOP nomination.…
Allen West Ad: These Democrats Said 'No' to God Three Times
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2012/09/06/allen_west_ad_these_democrats_said_no_to_god_three_times
– care to any baby surviving a late-term abortion (Baby Born Alive acts). … With respect, the term 'partial birth abortion' isn't what's grisly.  The procedure is.  … This convention perfectly encapsulates his views on abortion.…
In Defense of Pro-Life Men
https://townhall.com/columnists/laurahollis/2012/09/06/in_defense_of_prolife_men
– (Because while abortion advocates mock abortion foes by pointing to microscopic zygotes floating in plasma, the fact is that they defend … They will support a politician accused of rape, as long as he supports abortion. … Now, liberals castigate him as an anti-female pig, while the chumbucket who defends abortion because his personal life requires abortion
Dem. convention champions legal abortion
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/09/05/dem_convention_champions_legal_abortion
– Wade and a woman's right to make decisions regarding her pregnancy, including a safe and legal abortion, regardless of ability to pay … abortion. … on partial-birth abortion or laws that require minors to notify a parent before obtaining an abortion.…
Democrats Unveil Extreme Platform
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2012/09/05/democrati…abandons_jerusalem_supports_taxpayerfunded_lateterm_abortion
– platform sketches out a radical vision for taxpayer-subsidized abortion at any stage of pregnancy.  … It's pro-abortion:   The 2012 Democratic party will officially adopt an extreme position on the issue of abortion on Tuesday … Wade and a woman’s right to make decisions regarding her pregnancy, including a safe and legal abortion, regardless of ability to pay…
Dem. platform supports tax-funded abortion
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/09/04/dem_platform_supports_taxfunded_abortion
– Wade and a woman's right to make decisions regarding her pregnancy, including a safe and legal abortion, regardless of ability to pay … abortion. … Wade and a woman's right to make decisions regarding her pregnancy, including a safe and legal abortion, regardless of ability to pay…
Problems Solutions and Trade Offs
https://townhall.com/columnists/mikeadams/2012/09/03/problems_solutions_and_trade_offs
– The issue concerns the use of pictures of the aftermath of abortion and whether the pictures should be displayed on college campuses … , which are obviously populated by scores of women who have, in fact, suffered through the trauma of abortion. … Put simply, the use of graphic abortion pictures on college campuses will upset women who have had abortions.…
The REAL Abortion Extremists
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/carolplattliebau/2012/09/02/the_real_abortion_extremists
– [T]he Democratic Party plank on abortion is the most extreme plank in the United States.   … That plank says tax-paid abortion at any moment of-- of, meaning, partial birth abortion, that’s a 20 percent issue.   … Indeed, his position was even more radically pro-abortion-rights than NARAL's (that's the National Abortion Right Action League).…
CULTURE DIGEST: Amish growth outpacing most religions in U.S.
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/08/31/culture_digest_amish_growth_outpacing_most_religions_in_us
– Louisiana has seven outpatient abortion facilities. … APPLETON, CONVERTED ABORTION CLINIC NURSE, DIES -- Joan Appleton, who converted from abortion clinic nurse to pro-life leader, died … Under her leadership, the program helped abortion clinic employees leave the industry.…
The Only Real Entitlement: Life
https://townhall.com/columnists/lincolnbrown/2012/08/31/the_only_real_entitlement_life
– But the Left shows no interest in protesting China’s forced abortion policies. … Abortion is, was and always shall be the deadly third rail of public discourse. … There are few out there who would condemn a woman for aborting a pregnancy resulting from rape.…
Key Mo. Baptists back Akin despite high stakes
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2012/08/30/key_mo_baptists_back_akin_despite_high_stakes
– Conservatives have been divided over Akin's candidacy ever since a mid-August interview when he was asked about his opposition to abortion … in cases of rape and said of pregnancy from rape, "From what I understand from doctors, that's really rare. … Doctors say the probability of pregnancy for rape victims is similar to the general female population.…
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