The DNC decided to showcase abortion as a moral good. They nominated Hillary Clinton for president, a candidate who could only be more pro-abortion if she performed the procedure herself. The Democratic Party, which once had room for some who weren’t so sure abortion was a good thing, now has fully embraced the culture of death and is pushing out almost everyone who dares to disagree. Full Article at Oregon Right to Life
Hillary Clinton for president
In 1996, their platform mentioned abortion one time. This year’s platform mentioned it 19 times. The Democratic Party has stopped calling for abortion to “safe, legal and rare.” The platform also calls for abortion to remain legal all 9 months of pregnancy. It doesn’t mention support of even the most basic safety standards for women seeking abortions.
My hope for the party is that the Democrats who are committed to the pro-life cause can impact their platform and candidates in the future. My fear is that history will only be able to judge the Democratic Party and lament its celebration of death over life. David Kilada is the ORTL deputy political director.