Mainstream media mislead on abortion-clinic violence

Indeed, media outlets were all too eager to parrot NAF’s spin that there were significant increases in abortion-clinic violence in 2022. However, a closer look at the data contained in the report tells a much different story. The report lists 15 categories of abortion-facility violence but indicates increases in only five of them between 2021 and 2022. The total number of violent acts directed toward abortion facilities fell by more than 37 percent between 2021 and 2022. …

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However, 2022 certainly was an outlier in terms of the amount of violence directed at pro-life groups and pro-life pregnancy help centers. Since the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision was leaked on May 2, 2022, CatholicVote.org has identified 86 attacks against pregnancy help centers and pro-life groups.

[Maybe Protection Racket Media is too soft. We might need to start thinking of them as the Media Ministry of State-Approved News. — Ed]

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