"At Last, Prevention First" The failure of Abstinence

HufPo...OK, a notorious Leftie blogsite...provides an interesting piece by Christina Page regarding George Bush's legacy of abstinence-based sex education.

For reproductive rights advocates, and for all Americans distressed with the rise in teenage pregnancy, Barack Obama arrives just in the nick of time. We can now get back on track, pushing toward the common ground goals Americans seek, namely, the goal of preventing unwanted pregnancies."

After 8 years, stats can paint us a picture. The key sentence?

Now, at the end of this harrowing roadtrip we discover that in addition to gutting our 401Ks, he's knocked up our daughters and given them the clap.

www.huffingtonpost.com...

[edit on 16-1-2009 by JohnnyCanuck]

Lol...

You mean telling teenagers not to have sex doesn't stop them from having sex?
Next thing ya know they will be saying that teaching young people about sex will help them make more informed decisions...stupid liberals and their believing people knowing more about what their doing would benefit them myth


Starred

[edit on 16-1-2009 by SonOfChaos]