3 December 2023
Steven Waldman (Beliefnet, Founding Faith) and William Saletan (Slate, Bearing Right)
- Can pro-lifers embrace birth control? . 00:32
- Can pro-choicers embrace abortion’s moral complexity? . 14:47
- Americans in the middle . 21:48
- Paying pregnant women to not have an abortion . 26:17
- Why Obama must lead toward common ground . 34:55
- Will: Proof that most pro-lifers don’t believe abortion is murder . 57:33
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Recorded:Jun 23
Posted:Jun 26, 2009
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