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In 1999, Democrats for Life of America was founded to coordinate, at a national level, the efforts of anti-abortion Democrats. In the 1960s and 1970s, anti-abortion Democrats comprised a substantial portion of the party's membership in both the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate.
In a 2009 Gallup Poll, a majority of U.S. adults (51%) called themselves "pro-life" on the issue of abortion—for the first time since Gallup began asking the question in 1995—while 42% identified themselves as "pro-choice", [80] although pro-choice groups noted that acceptance of the "pro-life" label did not in all cases indicate opposition ...
Democrats and aligned groups on Friday criticized a new shift from Republicans to move away from "pro-life" messaging on abortion. Democrats say Republican effort to rebrand 'pro-life' won't ...
“This election proves that abortion was not the silver bullet Democrats thought it would be,” Marjorie Dannenfelser, president of Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, said in a statement ...
Democrats care about babies and mothers, not only before birth but after! Vote for candidates who truly value and support pro-life issues. Christine Louscher, Algona
A sign at the 1976 Democratic National Convention reading "Freedom of Choice". This and the slogan "right to choose" prefigured the popularity of the term pro-choice. [3] The term pro-choice entered currency after pro-life and was coined by those who supported legal abortion as a response to the success of the pro-life branding.
Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/GettyDemocrats don’t have to walk into the midterms like sheep to the slaughter. They have the opportunity to win over voters, but only if ...
Many of the terms used in the debate are political framing terms used to validate one's own stance while invalidating the opposition's. For example, the labels pro-choice and pro-life imply endorsement of widely held values such as liberty and freedom, while suggesting that the opposition must be "anti-choice" or "anti-life".