These will mostly be quotes from other sources.


1.) Barack promised he wanted to help reduce the number of abortions.

"Obama to Lift Ban on Overseas Abortion Funding

President Obama is expected to sign the executive order one day after the 36th anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade Supreme Court ruling that legalized abortion in all 50 states."

"President Obama not long ago told the American people that he would support policies to reduce abortions, but today he is effectively guaranteeing more abortions by funding groups that promote abortion as a method of population control," said Douglas Johnson, legislative director of the National Right to Life Committee." http://www.foxnews.com/politics/first100days/2009/01/23/obama-lift-ban-overseas-abortion-funding/

He wanted to reduce the number of abortions BUT,

Fearful of Republicans talking smack, Obama concedes AGAIN on his promise to help REDUCE abortions. I guess he is going to have to rely on people to do the right thing and abstain.
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/01/26/house-leaders-axe-family-planning-funds-stimulus/