Herman Cain on Abortion
Summary
Herman Cain is pro-life. He has repeatedly stated that life begins at conception, and that if he was elected President, he would sign legislation to protect the sanctity of life. He supports the defunding of Planned Parenthood, and has noted that the organization was started by someone with the stated goal of lowering the number of African-American children.
Bryan Fischer Interview
On January 18, 2011 Mr Cain was interviewed by Bryan Fischer on the radio and noted that he was pro-life and that life begins at conception. He also states his support for defunding planned parenthood. He cites the history of planned parenthood and it's origination as an organization to lower the population of black children.
Race42012 Interview
In February of 2012, Herman Cain was interviewed by race42012. While Cain noted his pro-life stance, he agrees that abortion will not be a primary issue in the 2012 elections.
Campaign Event
On April 28, 2011 in Rochester New Hamshire, Herman Cain spoke at a campaign event and discussed his views on abortion. He notes that he believes that life begins at conception.
Palmetto Freedom Forum
In August of 2011, Herman Cain participated in the Palmetto Freedom Forum in South Carolina. He was asked about abortion and states that he would support Congressional action to limit abortion via the 14th amendment.
References
[1] Website: Race42012 Article: Race42012 Interview with Herman Cain Author: Matthew R. Newman Accessed on: 05/09/2011