Thursday, February 6, 2014

Republicans Talk A Lot About Lowering The Abortion Rate, But They Don’t Actually Deliver

www.thinkprogress.org/health/2014/02/05/3249261/abortion-rate-republican-policy/
"Earlier this week, a new report from the Guttmacher Institute highlighted a big drop in the abortion rate between 2008 and 2011. Researchers found that the most recently recorded number of abortions has fallen to the lowest point since Roe v. Wade, due mostly to a combination of the economic recession and increased contraceptive use. The news has inspired a rash of stories interpreting the data, attempting to parse what combination of factors should be credited."