There is simply no other conclusion. Each and every one of those assertions was false and was known to be false, as Ron Fitzsimmons, a spokesman for the abortion cause, admitted months later. Perhaps it's because demonization is much easier than debate. When your case is weak, avoid debate at all costs. But the lies have taken their toll on the movement.
Polls show more conservatism on abortion than was seen a decade ago.
The National Abortion Rights Action League is sponsoring TV ads this campaign year, but not, reports the National Journal, aimed at voters. That is the one group on whom the abortion movement can still rely. JWR contributor Mona Charen reads all of her mail. Let her know what you think by clicking here. Please bear in mind, though, that while all letters are read, due to the heavy amount of traffic, not all letters can be answered.