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Rosalinda
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Rarely do Canadians have an opportunity to open the abortion debate such is the iron-fisted grip of the pseudo intellectual elite.
lifesite.net/ldn/2007/jun/07061408.html
Contest ends July 1. Let’s pry open that grip of death so that hands may once again open to welcome life. Let’s give Canada a reason to smile on Canada Day.Online abortion advocates are complaining that the “Great Canadian Wish List,” a contest described by the CBC as a way for Canadians to express what they hope for the country, has been “highjacked” by “right-wingers,” “anti-choicers” and “fetus fetishizers”…in other words, Canadians wanting an end to abortion.
Since abortion has been legalized in Canada, politicians and news editors have asserted that the issue is closed despite the consistent poll results showing that as many as 70 per cent of Canadians want at least some restrictions on abortion. Efforts to close the debate, however, are starting to crack with the advent of blogging and online discussion groups.
Worried that the pro-abortion hegemony in Canadian media is under threat, abortion advocates are urging their supporters in online chat groups and mailing lists to vote for the alternate wish, “that Canada would remain pro-choice.” Joyce Arthur, among Canada’s leading abortion crusaders, complains, “‘Abolish Abortion’ is the #1 wish by a wide margin, which may indicate growing confidence within the anti-choice movement, and their increased hopes for a chance to re-open the debate and recriminalize abortion
lifesite.net/ldn/2007/jun/07061408.html