Capitol Ideas: Roe's Disparate Impact
Bethell, Tom
"Capitol Ideas: Roe's Disparate Impact" by Tom Bethell Roe's Disparate Impact Earlier this year, I went to the Mall for the March for Life. Ever since the Roe v. Wade decision, usurping the legislative power of all fifty...
...Time and effort has also been spent by International Planned Parenthood to loosen up the anti-abortion laws in such countries as Nigeria, Tanzania, Kenya, Ethiopia, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Burkina Faso...
...A DI s far as the Black Caucus is concerned, they're all proabortion," Chris Smith told me...
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...Tew said that updated information on abortion by race will be available this summer...
...I mentioned it once to Kweisi Mfume, now head of the NAACP...
...There's an economic incentive to kill the baby...
...Angeles, having babies for welfare is the only industry the people have...
...You can't exactly say non-white is black but essentially it is," Susan Tew of the Alan Guttmacher Institute told me...
...They would stir our deadened consciences and turn the country against our ongoing holocaust: Over 3o million babies killed since 1973, about ten million of them African-American...
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...As a percentage of all abortions, the white percentage has decreased from 65 percent to63 percent since the late 1980's...
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...The District of Columbia has by far the highest rate in the country (138 per 1,000 women), while the "whitest" states have the lowest abortion rates (Wyoming 4, Idaho and South Dakota 7, West Virginia 8, Utah 9...
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...Liberal (sort of) columnist Nicholas von Hoffman once wrote a pro-abortion piece which a Philadelphia newspaper headlined: "America's Future Criminal Class: The Unaborted...
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...The drugs have already been approved by the FDA for other purposes and Planned Parenthood expects to offer the chemical cocktails to expectant moms soon...
...The indifference or veiled hostility of Republican higher-ups is such that the pro-life forces today would be only too happy to desert the GOP...
...There weren't many blacks at the March for Life, and why not...
...After he and Dick Gregory spoke at the National Youth Pro-Life Coalition in New York, in 1974, the pro-abortion activist and clinic owner Bill Baird accused them of "exploiting black women's bodies to act as breeding machines to produce more black babies to give more political power to male black leadership...
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...The "dysgenic races" deserved to be "treated like criminals," she said...
...I've also talked to Floyd Flake of New York about it, because he was pro-life when he came here...
...a different version of the ethnic cleansing in Bosnia...
...Johnny Hunter, an anti-abortion black minister in Buffalo, noted that abortion supporters at one local clinic were so used to seeing black patients that when a young black protester showed up, she was assumed to be a client and immediately escorted into the clinic...
...Well, Baird won that debate...
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...He mentioned "twenty-five studies that have shown a direct link...
...On the day I went up to Capitol Hill to see the congressman, there was a moving account in the Washington Times of a 19-year-old girl, Gianna Jessen, who survived a saline abortion at seven-and-a-half months...
...He was even the speaker at the National Right to Life's convention in Florida...
...Jesse Jack-son teamed up with the abortionists and the Rockefeller Republicans...
...It's in this murky eugenic zone that we can locate the Rockefeller Republican distaste for the right-to-life movement...
...In parts of South Los Why abortion's not just for Catholics anymore...
...The gory details of dismemberment and extraction, scissors jammed into the baby's head, suction tubes extracting brains, might alert people to what has been going on...
...Mary McGrory's column criticizing Clinton for giving Catholics "the back of his hand" was widely noted...
...This issue alone gives ground for hoping that he wins in November...
...Chris Smith held a press conference a few years ago with Gianna Jessen...
...It's worth reflecting that if there were such a thing as publicly expressible right-wing opinion in this country, which on the whole there is not, there probably would be open support for abortion on racial grounds...
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...At that point, the Black Caucus would pay attention to what is going on...
...We already know that abortion leads to a mammoth increase in risk for breast cancer, and they play that down," he said...
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...In return for receiving their goodies from the white liberals—minority set-asides, quotas, legal privileges and entitlements, racially gerrymandered districts —the black leadership knew what they had to give in return: Full support for the feminist position on abortion...
...Chris Smith said that the unwelcome accompaniment to this "medically and ethically indefensible" strategy will be increased risk to the health of the mother in other respects...
...Abortion returned to the headlines with Clinton's veto of the partial-birth ban...
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...The southern California abortionist Edward Allred said a few years ago: "When a sullen black woman becomes a burden to us all, it's time to stop...
...And for the first time since 1973, as far as I can see, the Catholic hierarchy is getting serious about the issue...
...Clinton made no such promise, and does have a litmus test...
...It is said that new chemical abortions will undermine pro-life political efforts...
...Anti-abortion pickets anecdotally report large numbers of black women going for abortions...
...So if the woman on welfare continues the pregnancy she's poorer," Smith said...
...The Black Caucus has been happy to oblige...
...But that is another story...
...One of hundreds of abortion survivors, she testified before Congress...
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...Politically, the anti-abortion movement has lost ground since the 1980's, mainly because the Republican leadership has cared less for pro-life than the Democrats have for the pro-abortion side...
...Presidents Reagan and Bush didn't even dare ask their own Supreme Court nominees what their position was on Roe v. Wade...
...Then he changed 18o degrees...
...From the white-liberal perspective, of course, the speech taboo on the right performs the useful function of keeping blacks in the dark, ensuring that the pro-abortion coalition is not sundered by black defection...
...The non-white abortion rate (54 per 1,000 women aged 15-44) is almost three times the white rate (zo per 1,000 women...
...And I have heard right-wingers say, off the record of course, that they particularly support government-funded abortion...
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...One reporter came up to Smith later and said he could not or would not believe her story...
...Only two out of their five nominees opposed Roe, which remains in force despite all the heroic efforts of the pro-life movement...
...There was very little notice of anything the following day...
...CAPITOL IDEAS by Tom Bethell Roe's Disparate Impact Earlier this year, I went to the Mall for the March for Life...
...Ever since the Roe v. Wade decision, usurping the legislative power of all fifty states with respect to abortion, it has been an annual event...
...Abortion could be a very conspicuous thing, but journalists will not show Gianna Jessen, or those horror pictures of aborted babies...
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...Bear in mind that Planned Parenthood founder Margaret Sanger wanted "more children from the fit, less from the unfit," the latter defined as "all non-Aryan people...
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...An impressive array of bishops, both Catholic and Orthodox, was on hand, not to mention senators and congressmen...
...It was only meant to "undermine the public's consistent and overwhelming support for Roe v. Wade," she said...
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...Jesse Jackson gave many anti-abortion speeches in the 197o's...
...Perhaps they didn't really care...
...Chris Smith of New Jersey, one of the leading opponents of abortion in Congress, mentioned another side to this—the increasing number of Planned Parenthood clinics in the inner cities, "located to capture Medicaid dollars...
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...Everyday I thank God for life.'" Only two of the thirteen Republicans on the subcommittee bothered to show up (Henry Hyde and Charles Canady...
...Then there's welfare reform...
...And our numbers have increased...
...There isn't a single exception among the women and men who make up the caucus...
...They vote for abortion because the alternative will jeopardize their power and perquisites...
...Until about 1980, the black leadership seemed to understand that the man had a plan...
...He just listened, didn't really respond...
...In my view this is a not-soveiled attempt at genocide, I said...
...Abortions for indigent women are paid for by seventeen states, including New York, New Jersey, Illinois, Massachusetts, and California...
...The place was packed with press, but I didn't see one single story," he recalled...
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...In any event, if the present trend continues, someone in the blackleadership may well wake up and then the whole pro-abortion coalition could be jeopardized...
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...I hunted through speeches and quotes from Farrakhan, though, and found only those two words: "vehemently opposed...
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...Anyway, my suggestion for Farrakhan is this: Why not forget about those Jewish doctors cooking up the AIDS virus to infect blacks and pay attention to an area where suspicions about hostile intent toward the black race may not be entirely paranoid...
...At the time of the Million Man March last October whole pages of articles came out in the New York Times and Washington Post without any quotes from the organizers...
...Two preliminary reports have shown the number of abortions for the indigent have recently gone up in New Jersey...
...As we walked in I said, 'C'mon Floyd, this is abortion on demand...' It's mind boggling...
...The trend is to reduce cash payments at the state level but to preserve the abortion funding...
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...A disproportionate number of blacks are aborted...
...Wearing a long, light blue dress to hide the twisted legs the procedure left her, she described how she required four surgeries and years of therapy before she could walk...
...Not that concern about abortion should be a specifically Catholic issue...
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...The superior zeal of the pro-abortion forces is again evident...
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...What about the high black abortion rate...
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...Earlier, they merely included the abomination of abortion in a checklist of federal welfare programs that were construed as "life issues...
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