{"id":93957,"date":"2016-05-06T13:54:42","date_gmt":"2016-05-06T17:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"\/news\/?p=93957"},"modified":"2016-05-06T13:54:42","modified_gmt":"2016-05-06T17:54:42","slug":"planned-parenthood-taunts-cruz-fiorina-claims-pro-life-values-will-never-win-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.liveaction.org\/news\/planned-parenthood-taunts-cruz-fiorina-claims-pro-life-values-will-never-win-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Planned Parenthood mocks Cruz, Fiorina: Pro-life values &#8220;will never win elections&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>In yet another classless move by the big business abortion group, Planned Parenthood and its president, Cecile Richards, took to Twitter to poke fun at Ted Cruz, Carly Fiorina, and John Kasich after the Republican candidates dropped out of the presidential race earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p>Promoting the hashtag #rejecTED, Planned Parenthood on Tuesday tweeted that Cruz and Fiorina&#8217;a opposition to corruption in Planned Parenthood &#8220;will never win elections,&#8221; despite the obvious fact that Sen. Cruz has already won several elections. In case you&#8217;re still confused, Planned Parenthood, that&#8217;s why they call him Senator.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">These two built campaigns on attacking PP &amp; undermining <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/reprorights?src=hash\">#reprorights<\/a>. That will never win elections. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rejecTED?src=hash\">#rejecTED<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1yFWkKGQnm\">pic.twitter.com\/1yFWkKGQnm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Planned Parenthood (@PPact) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PPact\/status\/727938115520749568\">May 4, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In another tweet, Planned Parenthood yet again framed Cruz&#8217;s opposition to taxpayer funding of the abortion group as a &#8220;crusade&#8221; against reproductive rights.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ta ta, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tedcruz\">@TedCruz<\/a>. We imagine your crusade against <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/reprorights?src=hash\">#reprorights<\/a> won&#39;t end anytime soon, but we&#39;re ready. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lx3plkaGBQ\">https:\/\/t.co\/lx3plkaGBQ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rejecTED?src=hash\">#rejecTED<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Planned Parenthood (@PPact) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PPact\/status\/727901635205160960\">May 4, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>Cecile Richards also joined in the fun using her personal Twitter account, lamenting that Cruz and Kasich will, despite not winning the presidential nomination, continue to play an active role in politics.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The saddest thing about today: John Kasich is going back to Ohio and Ted Cruz is going back to the Senate.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Cecile Richards (@CecileRichards) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CecileRichards\/status\/727923278942240769\">May 4, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>While Planned Parenthood spends its time continuing its clownish antics, celebrating a temporary victory, presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump has been making moves that should worry the abortion giant. As Live Action News <a href=\"\/news\/donald-trump-makes-huge-pro-life-hire-for-policy-director\/\">reported<\/a>, earlier this week Trump named noted pro-lifer John Mashburn as his policy director.<\/p>\n<p>As the election draws closer, it should be interesting to see how Planned Parenthood fares in battling Trump, considering that\u00a0Mr. Trump is not above engaging in Twitter wars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In yet another classless move by the big business abortion group, Planned Parenthood and its president, Cecile Richards, took to Twitter to poke fun at Ted Cruz, Carly Fiorina, and John Kasich after the Republican candidates dropped out of the presidential race earlier this week. 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