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Where Did the Abortion Reduction Agenda Come From?

By Frederick Clarkson

February 16, 2009 - 8:00am

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"Abortion reduction," one of the signature anti-choice tactics of the 1990s, has now migrated into the Democratic Party under the guise of offering "common ground."

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The Adoption Consensus?

By Anna Clark, RH Reality Check

December 16, 2008 - 8:00am

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When emotions get heated among those who disagree on abortion rights, it can be easy to settle the conversation by calling on adoption as a "compromise." Is treating adoption as a solution to abortion the best way to craft sensible adoption policy?

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LifeNews, Wendy Wright Skew Facts on Guttmacher Abortion Rate Report

By Emily Douglas

September 30, 2008 - 3:09pm

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LifeNews.com and Concerned Women for America's Wendy Wright have an unconventional -- you might say wildly inaccurate -- take on the Guttmacher Institute's recent report on the rate of abortion nationwide.

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US Abortion Rate Lowest Since Legalization; Racial Disparities Persist

By Emily Douglas

September 23, 2008 - 7:00am

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The 2004 abortion rate in the United States is the lowest it has been since national legalization, but the overall rate masks stark disparities in the abortion rate among different racial and ethnic groups.

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