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| − | '''Norma McCorvey''' is the woman most commonly known as Jane Roe from her role in the [[Roe v. Wade]] [[abortion]] lawsuit in 1973. McCorvey claimed that she was raped in the case, a claim that she later recanted, and has since been [[baptized]] into the [[Christian]] faith. McCorvey claims she was the pawn of two overzealous attorneys, and now has supported [[pro-life]] causes, and requested that the [[Supreme Court]] overturn the case. | + | '''Norma McCorvey''' is the woman most commonly known as Jane Roe from her role in the [[Roe v. Wade]] [[abortion]] lawsuit in 1973. McCorvey claimed that she was raped in the case, a claim that she later recanted, and has since been [[baptized]] into the [[Christian]] faith. McCorvey claims she was the pawn of two overzealous attorneys, and now has supported [[pro-life]] causes, and requested that the [[Supreme Court]] overturn the case. She was arrested at Notre Dame University protesting the upcoming speech by abortion promoter President [[Barack Hussein Obama]]. <ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/05/17/protests-build-ahead-obamas-notre-dame-speech/ Obama Arrives at Notre Dame Commencement, as Protests Build] Fox News, May 17, 2009</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:02, May 17, 2009
Norma McCorvey is the woman most commonly known as Jane Roe from her role in the Roe v. Wade abortion lawsuit in 1973. McCorvey claimed that she was raped in the case, a claim that she later recanted, and has since been baptized into the Christian faith. McCorvey claims she was the pawn of two overzealous attorneys, and now has supported pro-life causes, and requested that the Supreme Court overturn the case. She was arrested at Notre Dame University protesting the upcoming speech by abortion promoter President Barack Hussein Obama. [1]
References
- ↑ Obama Arrives at Notre Dame Commencement, as Protests Build Fox News, May 17, 2009