{"id":1362221,"date":"2022-03-07T11:09:31","date_gmt":"2022-03-07T16:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1362221"},"modified":"2022-03-07T11:09:46","modified_gmt":"2022-03-07T16:09:46","slug":"violent-attack-on-human-life-virginia-democrats-pull-resolution-to-thank-abortionists-amid-intense-backlash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/violent-attack-on-human-life-virginia-democrats-pull-resolution-to-thank-abortionists-amid-intense-backlash\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Violent Attack On Human Life\u2019: Virginia Democrats Pull Resolution To Thank Abortionists Amid Intense Backlash"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fviolent-attack-on-human-life-virginia-democrats-pull-resolution-to-thank-abortionists-amid-intense-backlash%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1362221&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/GettyImages-959854550-scaled-e1646666627393.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The Democratic mayor of Alexandria, Virginia, pulled a resolution Friday intending to thank abortionists for their services after receiving backlash from pro-life organizations, according to The Daily Wire.<\/p>\n<p>Democratic Mayor Justin Wilson proposed the <a href=\"https:\/\/alexandria.legistar.com\/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=5471682&#038;GUID=B95247B1-5B44-4B73-83C7-90867A31B8C4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">proclamation<\/a> to the City Council of Alexandria, who planned to adopt the plan at a March 8 meeting to thank <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/09\/02\/critics-blame-ginsburg-texas-abortion-law-supreme-court\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">abortion<\/a> providers\u00a0 and \u201cto celebrate the courage, compassion, and the high-quality care that abortion providers and clinic staff provide,\u201d The Daily Wire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/dem-va-mayor-pulls-abortion-commemoration-after-intense-pressure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a>. The council planned to recognize March 10 as \u201cAbortion Provider Appreciation Day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe proclamation has now been pulled from the agenda on Tuesday at my request,\u201d Wilson said in an email obtained by the Daily Wire.<\/p>\n<p>Wilson acknowledged the controversy of the resolution, but vowed to \u201crecognize\u201d the work of health care workers in their community, according to the Daily Wire. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2022\/02\/07\/sex-week-ohio-state-university-abortion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">(RELATED: University \u2018Sex Week\u2019 Encourages Students To \u2018Thank Abortion Providers\u2019)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">If you live in Alexandria, Virginia, City Council this Tuesday has on agenda making March 10 Abortion Provider Appreciation Day. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fv6YnKdgn2\">https:\/\/t.co\/fv6YnKdgn2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Katrina Trinko (@KatrinaTrinko) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KatrinaTrinko\/status\/1499762186960490501?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 4, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe proclamation you are referring to is part of a national effort, timed to occur 29 years after the date of the murder of an OB-GYN in Florida, who was murdered for providing legal and safe healthcare services,\u201d the mayor said, according to the outlet.<\/p>\n<p>Wilson did not respond to the Daily Caller\u2019s request for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Pro-life individuals and organizations spoke out in opposition to the resolution, including Alexandria Catholic Bishop Michael Burbidge, who called it an \u201cattack on human life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cViolence of every kind must be condemned \u2013 and abortion is a direct, violent attack on human life,\u201d Burbidge said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arlingtondiocese.org\/bishop\/public-messages\/2022\/statement-by-bishop-burbidge-on-proposed-alexandria-abortion-provider-appreciation-day-proclamation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Friday statement<\/a>. \u201cProposing a celebration of abortion and \u2018appreciation day\u2019 for those who destroy lives defies comprehension. The City of Alexandria should instead be the opposite. It should celebrate all those who save, protect and care for human life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Republican Virginia <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/07\/09\/glenn-youngkin-gop-virginia-terry-mcauliffe-abortion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gov. Glenn Youngkin<\/a> said he is \u201csaddened and disappointed\u201d by the proclamation in a statement obtained Monday by the Daily Caller.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m saddened and disappointed to see this,\u201d the governor said. \u201cThe far left liberals continue to dominate the Democrat party and remind everyone that they are completely out of touch with Virginia values,\u201d the governor said.<\/p>\n<p>Historically, March 10 has been labeled as a day to thank abortion providers and staff across the U.S., LifeNews <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifenews.com\/2022\/03\/04\/democrat-mayor-gets-so-much-criticism-over-resolution-thanking-abortionists-for-killing-babies-he-pulled-it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Democratic mayor of Alexandria, Virginia, pulled a resolution Friday intending to thank abortionists for their services after receiving backlash from pro-life organizations, according to The Daily Wire.Democratic Mayor Justin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1362221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1362221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1362221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1362221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1362221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1362221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1362221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}