Saturday, January 26, 2013
Abortion Duggar family forms anti-abortion group
Posted by Max Brantley on Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 7:13 AM
The Duggar family, has joined hands with several other groups to form an anti-abortion coalition.
It has a website, lifeunited. org.
Speaking of Abortion, Duggar Family
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