Facts: Obama on Abortion

August 27, 2008 by Vote for the Country
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Facts on where Barack Obama stands on abortion.

Want to see where John McCain stands on abortion?

  • When life begins is “above my pay grade”. (Aug 2008)
  • Ok for state to restrict late-term partial birth abortion. (Apr 2008)
  • We can find common ground between pro-choice and pro-life. (Apr 2008)
  • Undecided on whether life begins at conception. (Apr 2008)
  • GovWatch: Obama’s “present” votes were a requested strategy. (Feb 2008)
  • Expand access to contraception; reduce unintended pregnancy. (Feb 2008)
  • Rated 100% by NARAL on pro-choice votes in 2005, 2006 & 2007. (Jan 2008)
  • Voted against banning partial birth abortion. (Oct 2007)
  • Trust women to make own decisions on partial-birth abortion. (Apr 2007)
  • Extend presumption of good faith to abortion protesters. (Oct 2006)
  • Constitution is a living document; no strict constructionism. (Oct 2006)
  • Moral accusations from pro-lifers are counterproductive. (Oct 2004)
  • Protect a woman’s right to choose. (May 2004)
  • Supports Roe v. Wade. (Jul 1998)
  • Barack Obama Voting Record on abortion:

  • Voted NO on defining unborn child as eligible for SCHIP. (Mar 2008)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting minors crossing state lines for abortion. (Mar 2008)
  • Voted NO on notifying parents of minors who get out-of-state abortions. (Jul 2006)
  • Voted YES on $100M to reduce teen pregnancy by education & contraceptives. (Mar 2005)
  • Rated 0% by the NRLC, indicating a pro-choice stance. (Dec 2006)

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    3 Responses to “Facts: Obama on Abortion”

    1. Facts: McCain on Abortion : Political Videos, Ads, Humor on August 27th, 2008 11:09 am

      [...] Facts on where McCain stands on abortion. Want to see where Obama stands on abortion? [...]

    2. kristen porter on October 30th, 2008 12:03 pm

      does obama suport late-term partial birth abortion? this is un-humane

    3. Vote for the Country on October 30th, 2008 12:34 pm

      Based on Obama’s voting record he believes in Partial Birth Abortion, where you deliver a live baby and then kill it. Obama has also has voted to allow infanticide, where the baby is born a live but you can let it die.

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