Re: Poplulation control was Re: OT: Global Warming? New Data Shows Ice Is Back

On Tue, 26 Feb 2008 14:54:24 -0600, "Judson McClendon"
<judmc@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

>"Howard Brazee" <howard@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> "Judson McClendon" <judmc@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>
>>>They are called "partial birth abortions" and are legally performed in
>>>the U.S.
>>
>> How many of these were legally performed in 2007?
>
>Sorry, should have said "were legally performed". The fact remains that
>the pro-death people are still pushing for it. Fortunately, the Supreme
>Court made a ruling to uphold the ban in 2007. Meanwhile, millions of
>other innocent babies are being slaughtered for convenience earlier in
>the pregnancy. http://www.priestsforlife.org/partialbirth.html

87% of abortions are performed within 12 weeks of concepetion and 98.6%
are in the first
20 weeks. Only 1.4% are performed after 20 weeks. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abortion_in_the_United_States

Here's a handy statistic: average number of lifetime abortions per woman
in the US: 1.0