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- From: elendil@seashell.mintir.new-orleans.la.us (Edward J. Branley)
- Newsgroups: bit.listserv.catholic
- Subject: Re: Operation Rescue
- Message-ID: <uau7VB2w165w@seashell.mintir.new-orleans.la.us>
- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 92 08:33:41 CST
- References: <1992Dec22.102307.29539@athena.mit.edu>
- Organization: Seashell Software
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- norris@athena.mit.edu (Richard A Chonak) writes:
-
- > In article <199212160841.AA02299@caritas.cotdazr.org>, "Gordon C. Zaf
- > |> On Dec 6, 7:22am, "Edward J. Branley" wrote:
- > |> } Subject: Re: Asylum (sanctuary)
- > |> }
- > |> } Hmmm...shame that other OR rescues in this country don't follow 'princip
- > |> } non-violent action.'
- >
- > Sometimes the abortion-mill staff fabricate charges of violence in order to m
- > propaganda against OR. In New Bedford, Massachusetts, one employee claimed t
- > rescuers pushed a door against her and broke her nose. She appeared on TV wi
- > large gauze bandage across the bridge of her nose, and said, "I think they're
- > violent".
- >
- > She had actually broken her nose in a car accident several days prior, and ha
- > wearing only a "band-aid", but concocted the above story and dressed up her i
- > for the cameras.
- >
- > Abortion mill employees also regularly lie about the effectiveness of rescues
- > when no-one is seen entering the building but staff and police, they will cla
- > that "all the procedures scheduled for the day" were performed.
- >
- > Basically, *any* statement made by abortion mill staff after a rescue should
- > considered as probably false.
- >
- > ---
- > Richard Aquinas Chonak, norris@athena.mit.edu
- > "Every word she utters is a lie, including 'and' and 'the'."
- > -- Mary McCarthy, on Lillian Hellman
-
- I would also say the same for many of the so-called 'police brutality' claims
- made by Operation Rescue protestors. There is video documentation (at least
- here in this part of the country) of assaults made by OR protestors against
- clinic defenders. All you've proved here is that both sides are capable of
- distorting the truth. That still does not justify OR's violent behavior.
-
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- |Edward J. Branley elendil@mintir.new-orleans.la.us|
- |Seashell Software, Metairie, LA +1-504-455-5087|
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