In today’s NY Times, Kate Michelman, former president of Naral Pro-Choice America, and Frances Kissling is the former president of Catholics for Choice, weighed in on the debate over the Stupak Amendment: “Trading Women’s Rights for Political Power.”

Arguing that the Democratic majority has abandoned its platform and subordinated women’s health to short-term political success, Michelman and Kissling take note of recent Democratic messaging tactics which purposefully distanced them from the abortion-rights movement, to the detriment of millions of women.  It’s a must-read article, click here to read in its entirety: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/12/opinion/12michelman.html

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