Abortion: March 19, 2008 New Stanek WND column, "Pro-lifers rip off 'Horton'? So sue us"
... Dr. Seuss's widow, Audrey Geisel... is a pro-abort who has given money to Planned Parenthood.
Dr. Seuss, aka Theodor Geisel, was also reportedly a pro-abort. Said his biographer Philip Nel, "[D]uring his lifetime Seuss threatened to sue an anti-abortion group unless they took ["A person is a person, no matter how small"] off their stationery... but it's still used."
Indeed.
ABC News reported March 17:
Kristi Burton, who leads Colorado for Equal Rights... led a group of several dozen activists who attended the movie premiere of "Horton Hears a Who" in Denver... and hand[ed] out T-shirts with Horton's famous statement.
That could get them in trouble with Dr. Seuss Enterprises....
Burton insists her group talked to attorneys to make sure they could reprint the sentence on their shirts. A lawyer for Dr. Seuss Enterprises did not return calls seeking comment.
I hope the good widow and her multi-million dollar company have undergone a change of heart, if only because fewer kids mean fewer book sales.
But my guess is they have opted against provoking an obvious public relations nightmare....
Continue reading my column today, "Pro-lifers rip off 'Horton'? So sue us," on WorldNetDaily.com.
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