koshergrl
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- Aug 4, 2011
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They're losing support, and no longer have ANY Republican backing...so naturally, they will turn their sights on the young....and continue with the meme that killing babies is a *human right*:
"One of the nationÂ’s most prominent abortion rights groups is working to remake its image in response to concern that it may be overtaken by a growing cadre of young anti-abortion activists. "Its message: This is not your motherÂ’s NARAL.
"Ilyse Hogue, a former senior staffer at Media Matters for America and MoveOn.org, freshly installed as its president, NARAL Pro-Choice America is more outwardly embracing its alliance with Democrats instead of fighting to win support from what it says is an increasingly hostile Republican Party. At the same time, it is warning that its opponents are more tenacious than ever in an effort to harness the energy of young voters who supported President Barack Obama. Hogue, 43, declined to be interviewed for this story.
“When I first got to NARAL, we had a lot more Republicans,” said NARAL Policy Director Donna Crane, who has been with the group for more than a decade. “We lobbied a lot more [GOP] offices.”
"Not a single congressional Republican attended last weekÂ’s NARAL dinner in Washington, D.C., commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Supreme CourtÂ’s Roe v. Wade decision, organizers said."
Abortion Rights Group Strives for Youthful Image : Roll Call Influence
"One of the nationÂ’s most prominent abortion rights groups is working to remake its image in response to concern that it may be overtaken by a growing cadre of young anti-abortion activists. "Its message: This is not your motherÂ’s NARAL.
"Ilyse Hogue, a former senior staffer at Media Matters for America and MoveOn.org, freshly installed as its president, NARAL Pro-Choice America is more outwardly embracing its alliance with Democrats instead of fighting to win support from what it says is an increasingly hostile Republican Party. At the same time, it is warning that its opponents are more tenacious than ever in an effort to harness the energy of young voters who supported President Barack Obama. Hogue, 43, declined to be interviewed for this story.
“When I first got to NARAL, we had a lot more Republicans,” said NARAL Policy Director Donna Crane, who has been with the group for more than a decade. “We lobbied a lot more [GOP] offices.”
"Not a single congressional Republican attended last weekÂ’s NARAL dinner in Washington, D.C., commemorating the 40th anniversary of the Supreme CourtÂ’s Roe v. Wade decision, organizers said."
Abortion Rights Group Strives for Youthful Image : Roll Call Influence


