1.0 link 202608 <![CDATA[More Uncomfortable News for the Right: Decades of Work by Anti-Choicers Does Nothing to Decrease Abortions]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kelli-conlin/more-uncomfortable-news-f_b_202608.html Who knew that anti-choice activists were actually trying to increase the number of second-trimester abortions? Because that's precisely what they've done with their ill-advised, ongoing and ineffective attempts to restrict women's access to safe, legal healthcare.

While the American public has repeatedly rejected laws that would make abortion illegal and treat women like criminals, anti-choice lawmakers in twenty-four states have resorted to chipping away at abortion rights by making access more difficult by mandating counseling and waiting periods. Proponents of...

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