- The Washington Times - Sunday, May 14, 2017

Cecile Richards, president of Planned Parenthood Federation of America, is celebrating Mother’s Day by stumping for abortion rights on Twitter.



Planned Parenthood is the leading provider of abortions in America, performing more than 320,000 last year.

Social media users were quick to pick up on the irony:

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Republicans have pledged to divest the abortion giant’s more than $500 million in annual taxpayer funding to women’s health clinics that do not perform abortions

• Bradford Richardson can be reached at brichardson@washingtontimes.com.

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