Abortion http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/155/all en Bozell Blasts CNN, NBC, ABC and CBS Reporting of Planned Parenthood Videos; Calls on Networks to Show THEIR Edited Footage http://archive2.mrc.org/press-releases/bozell-blasts-cnn-nbc-abc-and-cbs-reporting-planned-parenthood-videos-calls-networks- <p><span>Reston, VA: Media Research Center President L. Brent Bozell III today ripped CNN and network news outlets for referring to Center for Medical Progress undercover investigative videos of Planned Parenthood as "edited" or "heavily edited," when they engage in those same news practices.<br /></span></p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/press-releases/bozell-blasts-cnn-nbc-abc-and-cbs-reporting-planned-parenthood-videos-calls-networks-" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Press Releases Life Media Abortion Center for Medical Progress CMP edited abortion videos Media Bias Pink Out Planned Parenthood Planned Parenthood baby parts Planned Parenthood controversy PPSellsBabyParts pro-life Wed, 30 Sep 2015 17:41:03 +0000 Claire Chretien 49700 at http://archive2.mrc.org Forbes Contributor Defends Planned Parenthood in Fox Debate http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/forbes-contributor-defends-planned-parenthood-fox-debate <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Bruce Japsen claims access to PP is necessary in ‘Forbes on Fox’ discussion about defunding. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/jack-yoest">Jack Yoest</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><iframe src="http://www.mrctv.org/embed/138199" width="520" height="293" frameborder="0"></iframe></p><p dir="ltr">Bruce Japsen, a <a href="http://www.forbes.com/sites/brucejapsen/">Forbes</a> contributor who writes about health care, defended the continued federal funding of Planned Parenthood’s 700 health centers. He said that people calling for defunding were essentially saying if patients “like their [Planned Parenthood] health center, they can’t keep it.”</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/forbes-contributor-defends-planned-parenthood-fox-debate" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Business Business Government Life Media Politics Taxes Abortion babies Bruce Japsen defunding FNC Forbes contributor Forbes on Fox funding Health Care life Planned Parenthood video scandal women's health Tue, 18 Aug 2015 18:17:12 +0000 julia.seymour 49625 at http://archive2.mrc.org CNN Anchors Lobby on Behalf of Planned Parenthood; Hillary’s Abortion Defense = Her 'Best Day' http://archive2.mrc.org/notable-quotables/cnn-anchors-lobby-behalf-planned-parenthood-hillarys-abortion-defense-her-best-day <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-attach"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="filefield-file"><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/sites/default/files/August172015.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=331731" title="August172015.pdf">Formatted PDF Version</a></div> </div> </div> </div> <h3><strong>CNN Anchors Lobby on Behalf of Planned Parenthood</strong></h3><p><br /><span style="float: right;"><iframe src="http://www.mrctv.org/embed/137904" width="300" height="169" frameborder="0"></iframe></span> “Why do you want to defund Planned Parenthood?....Why not try to fix the organization, from your perspective, and allow all of these women to get the services that they have relied on at these 800 clinics, Planned Parenthood clinics, around the country?”<br /><strong>— CNN’s Wolf Blitzer to GOP presidential candidate Rand Paul on <em>Wolf</em>, July 30.</strong><br /></p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/notable-quotables/cnn-anchors-lobby-behalf-planned-parenthood-hillarys-abortion-defense-her-best-day" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Notable Quotables News Analysis Division Abortion CNN Comedy Central Conservatives Debates Donald Trump Hillary Clinton Jon Stewart Planned Parenthood Republicans Sat, 15 Aug 2015 13:59:10 +0000 rich.noyes 49621 at http://archive2.mrc.org Bozell Slams Network News Media for Covering up Planned Parenthood Atrocities http://archive2.mrc.org/press-releases/bozell-slams-network-news-media-covering-planned-parenthood-atrocities <p align="center"><b>Bozell Slams Network News Media for Covering up Planned Parenthood Atrocities</b>&nbsp;</p><p align="center">"These babies were alive and Planned Parenthood admitted it."</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/press-releases/bozell-slams-network-news-media-covering-planned-parenthood-atrocities" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Press Releases Life Media aborted babies Abortion Cecil the Lion Center for Medical Progress fetal tissue Media Bias Planned Parenthood Planned Parenthood fetal tissue PP sells body parts pro-choice pro-life women betrayed Wed, 05 Aug 2015 16:47:19 +0000 Claire Chretien 49601 at http://archive2.mrc.org Bloomberg Businessweek Ignores Planned Parenthood Scandal As It Praises Buffett’s Funding of Birth Control ‘Revolution’ http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/bloomberg-businessweek-ignores-planned-parenthood-scandal-it-praises-buffetts-funding-birth <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Magazine downplays Buffett’s support for abortion providers, while praising IUD research. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/sarah-stites">Sarah Stites</a> </div> </div> </div> <p dir="ltr">Gracing the cover of August’s <em>Bloomberg Businessweek</em> was a smiling, daisy-garlanded head of a billionaire tycoon and a headline that suggested he is a “feminist icon.”</p><p dir="ltr">That tycoon was the “Oracle of Omaha” and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway himself: Warren Buffett, a huge donor to birth control, and the abortion industry through his Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/bloomberg-businessweek-ignores-planned-parenthood-scandal-it-praises-buffetts-funding-birth" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Business Life Media Abortion Birth Control bloomberg businessweek business magazine Donors Feminism foundations funding IUD Planned Parenthood Scandal videos Warren Buffett Tue, 04 Aug 2015 18:04:03 +0000 julia.seymour 49583 at http://archive2.mrc.org Planned Parenthood’s Biggest Donors Give $374 Million in Four Years http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/planned-parenthoods-biggest-donors-give-374-million-four-years <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> $324.8 million came from top seven funders including Buffett, Soros, and Gates. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/alatheia-larsen">Alatheia Larsen</a> </div> </div> </div> <p dir="ltr">In response to a series of incriminating under-cover videos from The Center for Medical Progress about the major abortion provider, organizations have been <a href="http://www.afa.net/the-stand/sanctity-of-life/major-companies-reject-planned-parenthood/">cutting ties</a> -- or denying ties -- to Planned Parenthood. But where nonprofits are concerned, tax records keep the story straight.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/planned-parenthoods-biggest-donors-give-374-million-four-years" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Business Life Media Abortion babies Bill Gates Center for Medical Progress Charities Ford Foundation foundations George Soros life non-profits Planned Parenthood Planned Parenthood donors the unborn unborn children undercover videos vanguard Warren Buffett Fri, 31 Jul 2015 14:45:40 +0000 julia.seymour 49554 at http://archive2.mrc.org Bozell Blasts Media for Obediently Taking Marching Orders from Planned Parenthood http://archive2.mrc.org/press-releases/bozell-blasts-media-obediently-taking-marching-orders-planned-parenthood <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Media Guilty of Deliberately Censoring Ghoulish Videos Showing Harvesting of Baby Parts </div> </div> </div> <p><img src="/sites/default/files/uploads/plannedparenthood109_0.jpg.crop_display.jpg" style="float: right; margin: 2px;" height="175" width="300" />RESTON,&nbsp;VA&nbsp;–&nbsp;Media Research Center (MRC) President Brent Bozell issued the following statement after&nbsp;<i><a href="http://www.politico.com/story/2015/07/planned-parenthood-crisis-communications-firm-video-120725.html#ixzz3hCr94CXo" target="_blank">Politico&nbsp;</a></i><a href="http://www.politico.com/story/2015/07/planned-parenthood-crisis-communications-firm-video-120725.html#ixzz3hCr94CXo" target="_blank">reported</a>&nbsp;tha</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/press-releases/bozell-blasts-media-obediently-taking-marching-orders-planned-parenthood" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Press Releases Life #PPSellsBabyParts Abortion Center for Medical Progress David Daleiden fetal tissue media coverup Planned Parenthood Politico PP sells baby parts Wed, 29 Jul 2015 16:11:31 +0000 Claire Chretien 49536 at http://archive2.mrc.org Ted Cruz Slams ‘Passionately Pro-Abortion Media’ for ‘Hiding’ Videos http://archive2.mrc.org/mrc-culture/ted-cruz-slams-passionately-pro-abortion-media-hiding-videos <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Sen. Cruz urges Americans to “simply watch these videos.” </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/katie-yoder">Katie Yoder</a> </div> </div> </div> <p dir="ltr"><i>Editor's Note: MRC Culture Intern Andrew Miller contributed to this report.&nbsp;</i></p><p dir="ltr">Sen. Ted Cruz is calling out the “passionately pro-abortion media” for “hiding” videos exposing Planned Parenthood.</p><div class='signature'><p>— Katie Yoder is Staff Writer, Joe and Betty Anderlik Fellow in Culture and Media at the Media Research Center. <a href="http://www.twitter.com/@k_yoder" target="_blank">Follow Katie Yoder on Twitter.</a></p></div><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/mrc-culture/ted-cruz-slams-passionately-pro-abortion-media-hiding-videos" target="_blank">read more</a></p> MRC Culture MRC Culture #womenbetrayed Abortion Planned Parenthood Ted Cruz Tue, 28 Jul 2015 20:27:15 +0000 matt.philbin 49525 at http://archive2.mrc.org Maddow Slams Jeb Bush for Visiting a ‘Fake Abortion Clinic’ http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/maddow-slams-jeb-bush-visiting-fake-abortion-clinic <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Crisis pregnancy centers are ‘fake abortion clinics.’ </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/katie-yoder">Katie Yoder</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>Don’t agree with something? Then discredit it by calling it “fake,” as exemplified by MSNBC host Rachel Maddow.</p> <p>During the July 22 <i>Rachel Maddow Show</i>, Maddow said presidential candidate Jeb Bush visited a “fake abortion clinic,” in other words, a crisis pregnancy center.&nbsp; </p><p><iframe src="http://www.mrctv.org/embed/137715" width="640" height="360" frameborder="0"></iframe></p><div class='signature'><p>— Katie Yoder is Staff Writer, Joe and Betty Anderlik Fellow in Culture and Media at the Media Research Center. <a href="http://www.twitter.com/@k_yoder" target="_blank">Follow Katie Yoder on Twitter.</a></p></div><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/maddow-slams-jeb-bush-visiting-fake-abortion-clinic" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Life Abortion crisispregnancycenters Rachel Maddow Fri, 24 Jul 2015 18:04:43 +0000 mike.ciandella 49498 at http://archive2.mrc.org A ‘Weak’ of Coverage: Networks Covered Komen 3X More than Abortion Videos http://archive2.mrc.org/mrc-culture/weak-coverage-networks-covered-komen-3x-more-abortion-videos <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> ABC, CBS, NBC show their true colors in PPFA coverage. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/katie-yoder">Katie Yoder</a> </div> </div> </div> <p>What’s more important: Planned Parenthood aborting babies and selling the body parts <i>or</i> a cancer charity defunding the abortion giant? The broadcast networks think money is more important – especially if it goes to an organization they support.</p><div class='signature'><p>— Katie Yoder is Staff Writer, Joe and Betty Anderlik Fellow in Culture and Media at the Media Research Center. <a href="http://www.twitter.com/@k_yoder" target="_blank">Follow Katie Yoder on Twitter.</a></p></div><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/mrc-culture/weak-coverage-networks-covered-komen-3x-more-abortion-videos" target="_blank">read more</a></p> MRC Culture MRC Culture Life Media Abortion Planned Parenthood Tue, 21 Jul 2015 22:02:31 +0000 matt.philbin 49462 at http://archive2.mrc.org Abortionist: Planned Parenthood’s Dr. Nucatola Like ‘Jesus Before Crucifixion’ http://archive2.mrc.org/mrc-culture/abortionist-planned-parenthoods-dr-nucatola-jesus-crucifixion <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Abortionist: Planned Parenthood’s Dr. Nucatola Like ‘Jesus Before Crucifixion’ </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/katie-yoder">Katie Yoder</a> </div> </div> </div> <p dir="ltr">One abortionist has a special connection to God, according to Dr. Willie Parker.</p><div class='signature'><p>— Katie Yoder is Staff Writer, Joe and Betty Anderlik Fellow in Culture and Media at the Media Research Center. <a href="http://www.twitter.com/@k_yoder" target="_blank">Follow Katie Yoder on Twitter.</a></p></div><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/mrc-culture/abortionist-planned-parenthoods-dr-nucatola-jesus-crucifixion" target="_blank">read more</a></p> MRC Culture MRC Culture Faith Family Life Media Abortion Planned Parenthood Mon, 20 Jul 2015 18:57:43 +0000 matt.philbin 49447 at http://archive2.mrc.org Warren Buffett Gives Nearly $100 Million to Pro-Abortion Groups in a Single Year http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/warren-buffett-gives-nearly-100-million-pro-abortion-groups-single-year <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Berkshire Hathaway CEO increases already significant financial support of Planned Parenthood. </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/alatheia-larsen">Alatheia Larsen</a> </div> </div> </div> <p dir="ltr">Another unconscionable skeleton was recently discovered in Planned Parenthood’s closet thanks to undercover video.</p><p dir="ltr">The Center for Medical Progress released that <a href="http://newsbusters.org/blogs/katie-yoder/2015/07/14/shock-video-taxpayer-funded-planned-parenthood-sells-baby-parts#.3y4gi0:baur">video</a> on July 14, 2015, exposing a Planned Parenthood executive explaining how the organization sells organs from aborted babies.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/warren-buffett-gives-nearly-100-million-pro-abortion-groups-single-year" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Business Life Media aborted babies Abortion abortion funding Center for Medical Progress Donors funding Oracle of Omaha organ sales organs from aborted organs Planned Parenthood Scandal selling baby parts Video Warren Buffett Wed, 15 Jul 2015 20:22:43 +0000 julia.seymour 49414 at http://archive2.mrc.org MRC Culture VP Dan Gainor: Media Blackout of Planned Parenthood’s Selling of Aborted Babies’ Body Parts Is Unconscionable http://archive2.mrc.org/press-releases/mrc-culture-vp-dan-gainor-media-blackout-planned-parenthoods-selling-aborted-babies-b <p>RESTON,&nbsp;VA&nbsp;–&nbsp;Media Research Center (MRC) Culture Vice President Dan Gainor issued the following statement after ABC and CBS ignored a chilling video of Planned Parenthood’s Senior Director of Medical Services selling body parts of aborted babies. Although Planned Parenthood receives taxpayer subsidies and a senior official&nbsp;appears to admit on tape to violating federal laws against partial-birth abortion and selling human body parts,&nbsp;ABC and CBS didn't devote a single second to the story.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/press-releases/mrc-culture-vp-dan-gainor-media-blackout-planned-parenthoods-selling-aborted-babies-b" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Press Releases Life Media Abortion Center for Medical Progress Dan Gainor fetal parts fetal tissue organ trafficking Planned Parenthood Planned Parenthood sells baby parts pro-choice pro-life stem cell Wed, 15 Jul 2015 17:02:40 +0000 Claire Chretien 49411 at http://archive2.mrc.org SHOCK VIDEO: Taxpayer-Funded Planned Parenthood Sells Baby Parts http://archive2.mrc.org/mrc-culture/shock-video-taxpayer-funded-planned-parenthood-sells-baby-parts <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> SHOCK VIDEO: Taxpayer-Funded Planned Parenthood Sells Baby Parts </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/katie-yoder">Katie Yoder</a> </div> </div> </div> <p dir="ltr">Planned Parenthood thinks it can put a price on a baby: $30 to $100 per part.</p><p dir="ltr">An undercover investigative video released July 14 showed a Planned Parenthood executive confess that her taxpayer-funded organization sells the body parts of aborted babies by using the partial-birth abortion procedure to ensure the baby parts stay intact. Pro-life leaders challenged the abortion giant after the<a href="http://www.centerformedicalprogress.org/about-us/"> Center for Medical Progress</a>, a citizen journalist group focused on medical ethics, caught the scene on camera.</p><div class='signature'><p>— Katie Yoder is Staff Writer, Joe and Betty Anderlik Fellow in Culture and Media at the Media Research Center. <a href="http://www.twitter.com/@k_yoder" target="_blank">Follow Katie Yoder on Twitter.</a></p></div><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/mrc-culture/shock-video-taxpayer-funded-planned-parenthood-sells-baby-parts" target="_blank">read more</a></p> MRC Culture MRC Culture Faith Family Government Health Life Abortion Planned Parenthood Video Tue, 14 Jul 2015 19:23:10 +0000 matt.philbin 49399 at http://archive2.mrc.org A Pleasant Surprise! ABC Shocks with Fair Pro-Life Coverage http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/pleasant-surprise-abc-shocks-fair-pro-life-coverage <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> College activist: ‘We are not your Grandpa’s pro-life movement’ </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/sarah-stites">Sarah Stites</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><iframe src="http://www.mrctv.org/embed/137314" width="640" height="360" frameborder="0"></iframe></p> <p>Get this: pro-choice and pro-life activists agree on something. The tactics and messaging of the pro-life movement are better than they were. And the battle is on.</p> <p>Here’s another shocker. <a href="http://abcnews.go.com/US/young-pro-life-anti-abortion-crusaders-find-tactics/story?id=32325787">ABC Nightline devoted a 10-minute segment of fairly objective journalism</a> to “what the pro-life movement looks like at its strongest in the United States today.” </p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/pleasant-surprise-abc-shocks-fair-pro-life-coverage" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Family Life abc Abortion Lila Rose March for Life pro-life Fri, 10 Jul 2015 20:24:52 +0000 dan.gainor 49374 at http://archive2.mrc.org