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From Gateway Pundit:
The leader of Planned Parenthood in College Station, Texas left her post after watching the ultrasound of an abortion procedure. Abby Johnson told reporters that Planned Parenthood changed it’s business model from one that pushed prevention, to one that focused on abortion.
video: http://www.kbtx.com/video/?autoStart=true&topVideoCatNo=default&clipId=4262930&flvUri=&thirdpartymrssurl=
Hat tip LarryD

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Oh yeah: http://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2009/oct/09102302.html
HINSDALE, Illinois, October 23, 2009 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A Dominican nun has been seen frequenting an abortion facility in Illinois recently – but not, as one might expect, to pray for an end to abortion or to counsel women seeking abortions, but to volunteer as a clinic escort…
…To respectfully express concern (See: LSN Guidelines [...]

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Hat tip to Hilary Jane Margaret White at Orwell’s Picnic.

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Quote of the Day

On Father Z’s entry on Bishop Martino, “tm30″ responds to the “I’m not pro-abortion, I’m pro-choice!” canard:
Being pro-choice or pro-abortion is simply a matter of proximity to the clinic.

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WARNING: Avoid the comments section. It’s full of the usual anonymous bile.

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Hat tip to Diogenes for linking this article from First Things. A sample:
My boyfriend was a different story. He was also a Notre Dame senior. When I told him that he was to be a father, he tried to pressure me into having an abortion. Like so many women in similar circumstances, I found out [...]

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From Red Cardigan comes a story of a New York judge who ordered the lowering of the age to acquire Plan B over-the-counter to 17 and advised removing all restrictions. Red sez:
Parents are responsible for their minor children. If your 17-year-old is truant from school, in states that require compulsory education through the age of [...]

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From Catholic World News: http://www.catholicculture.org/news/features/index.cfm?recnum=60301:
Caritas Christi, the health-care agency administered by the Archdiocese of Boston, has joined in a successful bid for a government contract to provide health services for low-income clients. The program requires coverage for abortion, sterilization, and contraception.
And here it is:
Under the Commonwealth Family Health Plan system, abortions will not be performed [...]

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There is some Catholic griping about bishops getting stronger on withholding communion from pro-”choice” Catholic politicians. In my various conversations I’ve notice a suspicious avoidance of affirming that abortion is indeed evil, only doing so when squeezed and even then it is only affirmed in the vaguest/minimalist sense. It’s become a smell test for me. To wit: [...]

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I always love this. Ask a smart pro-lifer to defend his position, and what does he do? Well, he points to the fact that the unborn child is self-evidently a human baby, a young member of the species homo sapiens, as anyone can see for himself just by looking. For very early embryos that have [...]

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