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The Kristan Hawkins Show

Abby Johnson | The State Of The Pro-Life Movement Ep. 39

The Kristan Hawkins Show

Savannah Slattery

Politics, News, News Commentary

4.1705 Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2020

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Wednesday night Abby and I were at the Lincoln Memorial for a live stream on Students for Life's Facebook page. I wanted to share that discussion here for you to hear. 2020 will be the most important year for the pro-life movement and you need to be a part of it. Here's how! Thanks, Abby for joining me!

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, I'm Kristen Hawkins, President Students for Life.

0:03.0

And I am Abby Johnson, CEO of And Then There Were None.

0:07.0

And we are here tonight in front of the Lincoln Memorial on the memorial of Roe versus Wade's

0:13.0

47 years after the Supreme Court handed down the tragic decisions of Roe and Doe,

0:18.0

which legalized abortion all nine months for whatever reason.

0:22.6

But we are here today to tell you, the state of the pro-life movement is strong.

0:29.0

So I asked Abby to come out here and freeze with me tonight because we're all here in Washington,

0:33.6

getting ready for the March for Life this Friday, the National Pro Life Summit this Saturday,

0:39.4

which is sold out.

0:40.2

Sorry if you get a ticket.

0:41.0

You should have listened to me last time.

0:43.2

But I wanted to go over with Abby.

0:45.6

Just some of her thoughts.

0:47.5

And maybe we can have a little conversation about what went right in 2019 in the Pro Life movement?

0:52.6

What went wrong?

0:56.2

And where can we do better? And what are our opportunities looking forward in 2020 because we all know this town is going to get crazy in 2020

1:03.5

and you know you thought you were kind of sick of elections in 2016 and talk about politics just wait

1:10.1

nothing we can't even get into an Uber here without

1:12.6

hearing about the impeachment. So let's go successes. All right Abby, give me one success that

1:19.2

you think the pro-life movement achieved or that we saw together in 2019. So record number of

1:26.7

abortions are down, which is awesome. I mean, it's still too many, right? We acknowledge that. But that's the goal, is to make abortion illegal, to make abortion unthinkable. And that's not going to happen until we start seeing those numbers go down, down, down. And so we're finally seeing that,

1:45.1

which is awesome. That's awesome. So one. How about number two for me might be the number of

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