What a truly sad statistic. 44 million of America's unborn have been killed by abortion since Roe v Wade. A... [MORE]
Kurt
Dec 22, 2006 10:51
There is a nagging thought, which confounds my sense of reason. Can someone please explain why there is such an... [MORE]
Patricia
Dec 22, 2006 10:48
Due to the fact that so many of our future citizens are aborted, the only logical solution is to import... [MORE]
James
Dec 22, 2006 10:41
you report 57,068 deaths and at the same time you report 90,000 abortions. how is it you will report the... [MORE]
kevin
Dec 22, 2006 10:23
Not only is this sad for the children, it is sad for the girls who will live with this decison... [MORE]
Pat
Dec 22, 2006 10:16
NYC had 88,891 abortions in 2005, 52% of all births paid for by Medicaid.
It looks like the Apple is rotten. [MORE]
Tim Tole
Dec 22, 2006 10:13
We are so rich yet so poor if we can't figure out that a baby is the best gift anyone... [MORE]
Meg
Dec 22, 2006 10:11
The NY Health Department seemed proud of this number in the article. I wonder if these too were paid for... [MORE]
Bill Ritter
Dec 22, 2006 10:07
The number of abortions that occur within the city does not necessarily reflect the number of NYers who had abortions.
Frankly,... [MORE]
filtersweep
Dec 22, 2006 10:32
As reported by Mr. Bill Ritter, there were 88 thousand abortions in NYC in 2005. Fifty two percent of these... [MORE]
Ricko Chumsae
Dec 22, 2006 11:15
I love New York. It does seem strange though, that with 40% of the babies being killed, they'd actually be... [MORE]
Julianne
Dec 22, 2006 10:01
It is better for population control if people are squirting out less kids. [MORE]
champ
Dec 22, 2006 09:58
Not all those abortions are from New Yorkers. Many people from outside the city travel to it to get the... [MORE]
Bob
Dec 22, 2006 09:45
"It is a poverty to decide that a child must die so that you may live as you wish"
- Mother... [MORE]
anonymous
Dec 22, 2006 09:42
The article says nothing about abortion. Where are you getting these statistics, and why are you bringing them up here? [MORE]
Marta
Dec 22, 2006 09:31
The most telling statistics... abortion rate and out-of-wedlock births (44%?!) seem to be buried in this article. Could it be... [MORE]
Andrew
Dec 22, 2006 09:30
that is absolutely disgusting. 90,000 abortions? And researchers state "families are having fewer children." Ya think? 90,000 abortions is progress?... [MORE]
Dan
Dec 22, 2006 09:13
What a sad article. According to the statistics, there were 88,891 abortions performed in NYC in 2005 and 122,725 babies... [MORE]
Josh
Dec 22, 2006 09:12
The demise of our civility started with the Supreme Court's decision to allow abortions.
This is a terribly sad day. We... [MORE]
Carol Geiser
Dec 22, 2006 09:33
It is obvious that people use their "right to choose" abortion as birth control and not just for cases of... [MORE]
I agree 100%. That is a disturbing statistic. [MORE]
Aaron
Dec 22, 2006 09:54
It will benefit all of us from an evolutionary standpoint that the very people that would kill their young will... [MORE]
TC
Dec 22, 2006 09:56
How sad that there are so many abortions. I guess life really is cheap for a lot of people. [MORE]
Tony
Dec 22, 2006 09:57
it is cheaper to abort them than to have the taxpayers support them [MORE]
motorman
Dec 22, 2006 10:09
While I am stridently pro-choice, my dream is for an America where women have the choice to have an abortion,... [MORE]
Elizabeth
Dec 22, 2006 10:21
As a nation we are aborting our next generation, but we are allowing uncontrolled passage through our borders. Seems that... [MORE]
William Babb
Dec 22, 2006 10:44
Firstly, lets not forget that new york city is an "abortion safe haven" and that pregnant women from all over... [MORE]
adsf
Dec 22, 2006 10:49
A Country is only as good as it treats its weakest person no matter what form life is in. Maybe... [MORE]
Marilyn Ruland
Dec 22, 2006 11:05
88,891 abortions and 122725 births.
Great - approx 3 out of 7 babies are killed before birth in NYC.
So glad abortion... [MORE]
Kit
Dec 22, 2006 11:59
In response to ADSF, I could not agree more that bringing a child into this world is a decision that... [MORE]
jah
Dec 22, 2006 13:05
TO ADSF:
It seems to me that you know about where all of the people are coming from to get an... [MORE]
SRR
Dec 22, 2006 14:35
It very sad to see that the human society has lost its meaning of life with pursuit of happiness and... [MORE]
Tom
Dec 23, 2006 21:27
When a soldier joins the army, he knows there is risk of dying for a country. Babies who are aborted... [MORE]
marci
Dec 22, 2006 09:09
Food for thought.... Unwanted children are more likely to become troubled adolescents, prone to crime and drug use, than are... [MORE]
Brad
Dec 22, 2006 09:53
The above comment mentions construction workers, etc. But abortion also kills the future drug dealers, murders, rapists, burgulars, welfare recipient.
When... [MORE]
Joe
Dec 22, 2006 10:04
I feel using Medicare money to pay for abortions is just adding insult to injury to pro-lifers like myself. As... [MORE]
doug
Dec 22, 2006 10:23
...i think it would be a better place if there were MORE abortions.
I'd wager that 90% of those abortions were... [MORE]
realistic
Dec 22, 2006 10:44
88000 abortions is a lead only if you are one of those so-called right-to-life control freaks. If you wanna get... [MORE]
Oldfart
Dec 22, 2006 11:31
I new the love of a mother who would have stepped in front of a speeding truck for me, how... [MORE]
R I Lewis
Dec 22, 2006 11:31
Because they do. None of us is born a criminal, but we are all born innocent. [MORE]
hermeneutic of continuity
Dec 22, 2006 12:01
Any-one ever look at an ultra-sound? There is most certainly a person in there. Abortion is most certainly a serious... [MORE]
Mick
Dec 22, 2006 12:28
you said, "find a better way for these women instead of trying to control them." Okay, here is a better... [MORE]
Dan
Dec 22, 2006 12:38
Everyone need to stop stereotyping and putting other people down, whether you are prolife or prochoice we are all in... [MORE]
john doe
Dec 22, 2006 12:55
She should have stepped with you into a library, instead of letting you play on that street. Then maybe you'd... [MORE]
M. Ramirez
Dec 22, 2006 13:26
How is being against abortion "controlling people", or at least, how is it different than being pro-choice? Telling them to... [MORE]
Oldfart is lame
Dec 22, 2006 13:38
It's called "prevention". We all know how a woman gets pregnant and how to avoid it. Can people take NO... [MORE]
Felicia
Dec 22, 2006 13:45
Are you suggesting that they've finally discovered the gene that causes criminality, deviancy, and degeneration (I didn't even KNOW liberalism... [MORE]
Mark
Dec 22, 2006 13:54
right to life is GOD given. nothing to do with right-wing or left-wing. The help for "unwanted" babies is to... [MORE]
agingfart
Dec 22, 2006 14:02
Oldfart is correct about #1 thing, "Abortions also kill...." The imporant word here is KILL. This is exactly what is... [MORE]
Stacy
Dec 22, 2006 14:15
One simple question for you: Why are you so called "pro-choicers" more interesed in getting a mass murderer or violent... [MORE]
Ted
Dec 22, 2006 14:20
Oldfart,
Abortion is to primitive birth control as euthanasia is to healthcare spending control. Not a solution! Do you think a... [MORE]
KW
Dec 22, 2006 14:34
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Don't know where you are getting this argument. All types of people are killed in an abortion.
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An unborn child is... [MORE]
Combatoverridebutton
Dec 22, 2006 14:43
In response to "Oldfart," it's quite the leap (read: gap) in logic to say that "you right-to-lifers" believe in Capital... [MORE]
name
Dec 22, 2006 17:05
When a baby is killed before it is born, we know not who that baby or any of its descendants... [MORE]
Young Sweet Smell
Dec 22, 2006 17:06
This is truly a sad commentary. Some of the comments are even sadder. Abortion is a way to avoid responsibility... [MORE]
Dave
Dec 22, 2006 17:28
So you're upset that Medicaid uses your tax dollars to pay for abortions. How would you feel about your tax... [MORE]
Neo
Dec 22, 2006 19:16
I'm 26-yrs-old and expecting number three after 3 years of marriage. This article has made me very happy and proud... [MORE]
youngmomof3
Dec 22, 2006 19:43
88000 abortions is a lead only if you are one of those so-called right-to-life control freaks. If you wanna get... [MORE]
Nonimus
Dec 25, 2006 23:28
....and I feel that this is a women's issue, PERIOD. Keep the meth snorting, closeted ministers and warmongering "religious" elected... [MORE]
