re: #143 Charles

And now Newt Gingrich defends refusing abortions to victims of rape and incest.

Rick Perry is now in the “no exceptions” camp too.

‘Transformation’: Perry now opposes all abortion, even in rape or incest cases

OSCEOLA, Iowa — In what the Texas governor calls a “transformation,” Rick Perry on Tuesday said that he has reversed his acceptance of abortion in some severe circumstances, saying that he now opposes the procedure even in cases of rape and incest.

Perry said the change came after seeing the “Gift of Life” film produced by former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee. He told an audience of Iowans at Clark Electric Co-op in Osceola that he was moved by the story of a woman who introduced the film during a screening earlier this month in Des Moines

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