Friday, February 10th, 2012

Posts Tagged Patrick Johnston

Fanning the radical anti-abortion flames in Colorado

By Wendy Norris | 08.12.08 | 8:30 am

While ugly confrontation between reproductive-rights advocates and abortion opponents is inevitable, an internecine fight has been brewing between warring camps of absolutists that oppose abortion under any circumstances versus those who advocate for incremental change or are willing to make exceptions in certain cases.

Colorado personhood law backer linked to militant anti-abortion groups

By Wendy Norris | 08.11.08 | 9:18 am

A strange netherworld of extremes exists in today’s anti-abortion movement. Nowhere is that more evident than its latest political salvo coming to a voting booth near you in November — Colorado’s proposed Amendment 48, the so-called Human Life Amendment, a controversial mandate that seeks to confer constitutional rights to fertilized human eggs.