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Pro-life Pretense

By Cristina Page, Moderator, OnCommonGround

October 21, 2009 - 8:00am

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Groups like the Family Research Council and pro-life politicians two-time their devoted crisis pregnancy center partners. While professing their love for their work, they batter the social programs on which crisis pregnancy centers rely to help women.

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The Splintering of the Pro-Life Movement

By Cristina Page, Moderator, OnCommonGround

July 28, 2009 - 1:00pm

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The vast majority of pro-life Americans support contraception. Yet there's not one pro-life group that does, many instead lead campaigns against birth control. New common ground, pro-contraception, legislation has drawn many pro-life supporters, opening up a dramatic division within the pro-life community.

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Extreme Facebook Friends

By Cristina Page, Moderator, OnCommonGround

June 17, 2009 - 9:00am

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Operation Rescue president Troy Newman is Facebook friends with a host of individuals who endorse violence against abortion clinics and providers.

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Higher Ground

By Cristina Page, Moderator, OnCommonGround

June 16, 2009 - 9:00am

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The best answer to Dr. Tiller's murder is to build a national conversation focused on progress, a national dialogue on common ground. We invite you to enter into this experimental discussion knowing that we'll make mistakes but, above all, that it is worth pursuing.

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The New Pro-Lifer

By Cristina Page, Moderator, OnCommonGround

June 5, 2009 - 8:52pm

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Alexia Kelley, co-founder of Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good and newly appointed Director of Faith-based and Community Partnerships at the Dept. of Health and Human Services believes a progressive agenda will produce pro-life results.

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The Murder of Dr. George Tiller, A Foreshadowing

By Cristina Page, Moderator, OnCommonGround

May 31, 2009 - 9:59pm

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For those who would like to think today's murder in church of Dr. George Tiller, an abortion provider, is an isolated incident: here's the horrifying news: You are wrong. The pattern is clear and frightening.

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Why We Need Bristol (and Levi)

By Cristina Page, Moderator, OnCommonGround

May 8, 2009 - 10:39am

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In her own roundabout way, Bristol Palin is voicing the core message of comprehensive sex ed: there’s no better protection against pregnancy and disease than abstinence, but teens those that are having sex need to use to protection.

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The Prevention President: A Report Card

By Cristina Page, Moderator, OnCommonGround

April 30, 2009 - 8:00am

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It'd be wrong to say only pro-choice people have reason to rejoice from President Obama's stellar first hundred days.

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Proudly Part of the Problem

By Cristina Page, Moderator, OnCommonGround

April 17, 2009 - 8:00am

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One begins to suspect that right-wing intransigence is based not just on morality, but on self-interest. If the vitriol isn't high enough, they worry, their base might drift away.

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The Call for Common Ground

By Cristina Page, Moderator, OnCommonGround

April 7, 2009 - 4:00pm

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In a never-before-attempted event, the Obama administration brought together dozens of leaders from the pro-choice and pro-life movements onto one conference call line and, wisely, muted us.

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