"12th & Delaware" and the Front Lines of the Abortion Rights Battle

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jul 30, 2010

Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady, directors of the HBO documentary “12th & Delaware,” discuss what’s going on the front lines of the abortion rights battle. The film looks at one intersection in Fort Pierce, Florida, where an abortion clinic stand on one corner is across the street from a pro-life outpost dedicated to preventing abortion. At this particular intersection, Ideological trench warfare takes place daily. “12th & Delaware” premieres on HBO Monday, August 2, at 9:00 pm.

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