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  2. From: nate@psygate.psych.indiana.edu (Nathan Engle)
  3. Newsgroups: alt.rush-limbaugh
  4. Subject: re: Name-calling in the abortion battle (media bias?)
  5. Keywords: bias
  6. Message-ID: <nate.388@psygate.psych.indiana.edu>
  7. Date: 27 Jul 92 16:23:07 GMT
  8. References: <1992Jul23.031505.27129@seq.uncwil.edu> <1992Jul23.141201.23367@afit.af.mil> <1992Jul24.022144.18386@seq.uncwil.edu> <4068@news.duke.edu> <1992Jul24.191756.11280@kadsma.kodak.com> <l72vv5INNd3o@roundup.crhc.uiuc.edu>
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  11. Organization: Psych Department, Indiana University
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  14.  
  15. sunder@altair.crhc.uiuc.edu (Srinivas Sunder) writes:
  16. >pajerek@telstar.kodak.com (Don Pajerek) writes:
  17. >|> After all, hearing 'anti-abortion', you know that a) the subject is
  18. >|> abortion, and 2) the person described is against it. 'Pro-life' is not
  19. >|> nearly as succinct.
  20.  
  21. >How does the term "pro-choice" meet the same specifications? "Pro-abortion
  22. >rights" is a lot closer to the mark.
  23.  
  24.     Someone must be reading this at National Public Radio. Just for the 
  25. interest of all you NPR-bashers out there, I heard a report on the news
  26. this morning in which they described a rally attended by several hundred
  27. "abortion rights activists".
  28.  
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  30. Nathan Engle                        Software Juggler
  31. Psychology Department               Indiana University
  32. nate@psygate.psych.indiana.edu      nengle@copper.ucs.indiana.edu
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