Abortion
Jun 3 2009, Kelly

Many have called the murder of women’s choice advocate Dr. George Tiller what it really is: an act of domestic terrorism. The deployment of increased security for some abortion clinics and staff ordered by Attorney General Eric Holder illustrates that...

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Abortion rights supporters and anti-abortion supporters march in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2009, during the annual March for Life.