Marilyn Musgrave of the anti-abortion “Susan B. Anthony List” speaks at the “Faith and Freedom Coalition Conference” Friday in Washington DC. Musgrave praises Rep. Trent Franks (R-Arizona) as “a great pro-life leader.” (Note that Franks stirred up controversy this past week when he said that “The incidents of rape resulting in pregnancy are very low,” and that “When you make that exception, there’s usually a requirement to report the rape within 48 hours and, in this case, that’s impossible because this is in the sixth month of gestation and that’s what completely negates and vitiates the purpose of such an amendment.”)
Musgrave urges everyone to support Franks’ legislation to “ban abortions nationwide…a 20 week ban…we’re talking about a late-term abortion bill.” Finally, I’d point out that Musgrave’s group, the “Susan B. Anthony List,” is heavily backing Ken Cuccinelli and the entire Virginia Republican ticket (Cuccinelli, EW Jackson, Mark Obenshain) this year for Governor, Lt. Governor, and Attorney General. Birds of a feather and all that…
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