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Obama seeks re-election on abortion and homosexual marriage

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Official photographic portrait of US President Barack Obama (born 4 August 1961; assumed office 20 January 2009) (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) June 11, 2012 (HLIAmerica.org) - One of President’s Obama’s latest re-election commercials entitled “ Dreams of our Daughters ” offers both misleading information and a demeaning characterization of women. The spot shows actors portraying a mother and two daughters with soothing music in the background. The mother’s soft voice narrates the ad and speaks of the ambitious goals of her six-year-old and ten-year-old daughters. One wants to be a “dolphin doctor” and one wants to be a military fighter pilot. She then laments how some want to take away the rights of women to obtain birth control . That is why she is going to vote for President Obama . Unless her daughters have access to birth control, they will never reach their dreams. First of all, no one is trying to take away access to birth control. There is absolutely no effort to restrict...