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Obama Sticks to Pro-Abortion Campaign Themes After Bad Debate

Apparently President Barack Obama and his campaign believe the best way to recover from a poor debate performance against Mitt Romney is to rally the entire campaign behind the issue of abortion.

Not only did Obama tout abortion at a campaign event in Virginia today, but virtually every speaker at the event made abortion promotion the centerpiece of their message as the talked to a less-sizable-than-desired crowd. The Weekly Standard has more on the abortion fest before the smallish audience of about 2,000. Ref. Source 8

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Obama: Men Should Butt Out When it Comes to Abortion

President Barack Obama has responded to the controversial comments Richard Mourdock made on the issue of rape and abortion. The pro-abortion president made it clear he thinks men should essentially have no say when it comes to abortion. Ref. Source 9

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Pro-Abortion President Barack Obama Defeats Mitt Romney

In a disappointing night for pro-life advocates, pro-abortion President Barack Obama defeated pro-life candidate Mitt Romney in the race for president.

The results make it increasingly difficult that Americans will be able to end legalized abortion any time soon, be able to end taxpayer funding to the Planned Parenthood abortion business, or approve new pro-life legislation in Congress. The pro-life movement will need to rely on state legislatures to continue approving new limits on abortion that have helped some states cut abortions as much as 50 percent. Ref. Source 4

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Pro-Life Leaders Vow: We Will Not Give Up Fighting Abortion

Leaders of top pro-life groups are unanimous in their response to last night's presidential election, vowing to not give up fighting abortion and the funding of the Planned Parenthood abortion business.

"Now is not the time to give up, but instead, I hope I can count on you to join me in fighting the President's radical pro-abortion agenda for the next four years," said Marjorie Dannenfelser of the Susan B. Anthony List. "Together, we will win this fight. Don't lose faith. Unborn children and women are counting on us." Ref. Source 7

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Senate Votes to Begin Debate on Pro-Abortion UN Treaty

The Senate voted to begin debate on a UN treaty that pro-life groups are worried would be used to promote abortion on a worldwide scale.

Yesterday afternoon, the Senate took a preliminary vote on the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). The vote was on a "Motion to Proceed," meaning the Senate gave permission to begin debate regarding the treaty. Ref. Source 5

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Obama Admin Laments Losing International Abortion Battle

The Obama administration told abortion advocates last week it will not be able to push for 'sexual rights" in UN funding talks this spring because of the major setback to reproductive rights at last summer's high level UN meeting on sustainable development in Rio.

The opposition is "vocal and well-coordinated" said Beth Schlachter, a population policy advisor from the State Department speaking at a Wilson Center event titled "Setting Development Goals for Population Dynamics and Reproductive Rights." Ref. Source 6

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Obama Motorcade Forced to Confront Pictures of Aborted Babies

The motorcade carrying President Barack Obama was forced to confront pictures of babies victimized by abortions. A pro-life group that took up a position along the presidential parade route set up graphic abortion pictures.

Mark Harrington, the director of the group Created Equal, talked about why his organization set them up. Ref. Source 7

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Barack Obama's So-Called Desire to Reduce Abortions Doesn't Make Him Pro-Life

President Barack Obama is unequivocal in his support of "Abortion rights."He has opposed laws forbidding the gruesome practice of partial-birth abortion, and even voted against Illinois"born alive infant protection act, which protects babies who are born alive after surviving an attempted abortion. Ref. Source 3