Dear Editor:
How can any candidate for any office be considered “pro-life” if they have no empathy for a rape survivor or an incest survivor by advocating no exception for abortions? This seems to be heartless and hardly embracing “pro-life.”
Editor’s note: The writer submitted his letter before Rep. Todd Akin (R-Mo.) made his comments about abortion and rape.


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