Abby Johnson

Abby Johnson

Abby Johnson is a former Planned Parenthood director who changed her tune and turned pro-life. Find more news and information about Abby Johnson here.

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On Saturday’s Huckabee show on FNC, host Mike Huckabee interviewed the former executive director of a Planned Parenthood clinic in Bryan Texas, Abby Johnson, who became a pro-life activist after witnessing an ultrasound of an abortion while she assisted in a procedure. She charged that the abortion provider tries to "increase the number of abortions they do" for the purpose of making money, and described the emotional experience of watching an unborn baby at 13 weeks pregnancy "trying to get away" as its life was being ended. Video of the interview can be found here . Johnson: "I saw the probe going into the ... Read Full Story
Written by mpfrench on
The Director of a Planned Parenthood branch in Bryan, TX resigned after witnessing an abortion procedure via ultrasound. According to KBTX : Planned Parenthood has been a part of Abby Johnson’s life for the past eight years; that is until last month, when Abby resigned. Johnson said she realized she wanted to leave, after watching an ultrasound of an abortion procedure. “I just thought I can’t do this anymore, and it was just like a flash that hit me and I thought that’s it,” said Jonhson. She handed in her resignation October 6. Johnson worked as the Bryan Planned Parenthood Director for two years. ... Read Full Story
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The Director of a Planned Parenthood branch in Bryan, TX resigned after witnessing an abortion procedure via ultrasound. According to KBTX : Planned Parenthood has been a part of Abby Johnson’s life for the past eight years; that is until last month, when Abby resigned. Johnson said she realized she wanted to leave, after watching an ultrasound of an abortion procedure. “I just thought I can’t do this anymore, and it was just like a flash that hit me and I thought that’s it,” said Jonhson. She handed in her resignation October 6. Johnson worked as the Bryan Planned Parenthood Director for two years. ... Read Full Story
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via Hot Air : After eight years working at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Bryan, Texas, including two years as its director, Abby Johnson suddenly decided that she could no longer participate in abortions. What pushed Johnson out was both an ultrasound of an abortion and a renewed emphasis on the cash-generating business in the failing economy. After being told to deemphasize prevention and market for abortions, Johnson finally had enough: From KTBX College Station: According to Johnson, the non-profit was struggling under the weight of a tough economy, and changing it’s business model from one that pushed prevention, to one that focused on ... Read Full Story
Written by therogueangel on
In her own words ... 'When I was working at Planned Parenthood I was extremely pro-choice," [Abby] Johnson told FoxNews.com. But after seeing the internal workings of the procedure for the first time on an ultrasound monitor, "I would say there was a definite conversion in my heart ... a spiritual conversion." Praise God! I hope that spiritual conversion to a pro-life stance has or will lead to another conversion of the "born again" variety. :) Read Full Story
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Townhall.com has a piece by Bonnie Pritchett of the Baptist Press which includes more of former Planned Parenthood director Abby Johnson's story. Shortly after marrying Doug, she became pregnant. It was an unplanned but not unwanted pregnancy. Johnson thought it would be awkward for her, as a pregnant woman, to give abortion counseling.On the contrary, her then-director replied, "It will be good for them to see what they don't want," Johnson...  
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The Dallas Morning News has a thing at the end of every year, called Texan of the Year. I write a column each year saying who my choice is. This year it's Abby Johnson, who walked away from evil. Read this post »  
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Last week, we posted news of a Planned Parenthood director in Bryan, Texas, having a change of heart and joining the pro-life cause. WORLD contributor Julie Smyth talked to Abby Johnson, who described in detail the day that changed her life: In late September, the abortionist at Planned Parenthood in Bryan, Texas, needed assistance, so he [...]  
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Amazing. But then too I've heard stories from real women about how Planned Parenthood literally pressured them to just have an abortion without informing first of all their options. They're a billion-dollar business for a reason.  
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From this weekend's "Huckabee" ... he interviews the Planned Parenthood Exec Director that defected the abortion ranks recently ... and Abby Johnson confirms it's all about money ... Which calls to mind Barack Obama's promise to Planned Parenthood in January...  
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When Fox Opinion News has a conservative Republican position which it seeks to convey, it frequently reinforces the message by covering the topic on more than one show. The conservative, right wing is anti-choice; so, as the go to network for the conservative, right wing, Fox Opinion News provides warm comfort to anybody with an anti-choice message – particularly if that message can serve to denigrate Planned Parenthood which is figuratively...  
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Earlier this morning, we posted about former Bryan, Texas, Planned Parenthood director Abby Johnson and her change of heart on abortion. The Washington Times has added another layer to the story, reporting today that Johnson’s church started giving her the cold shoulder once they found out she was no longer pro-abortion: Now she is facing a [...]  
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The amazing conversion story of former Planned Parenthood clinic director Abby Johnson in Texas is almost entirely untouched in the national press. They discussed it on The View on ABC Tuesday, which may not count as "news." The Washington Times offered it Tuesday. It's breaking today on ABCNews.com. They also discussed it on Wednesday's edition of Hannity on FNC: HANNITY: Fascinating clip. You know, I've always been pro-life my entire life...  
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Texas, Nov 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The director of Texas based ‘Planned Parenthood’ has resigned after 8 years of working there. Abby Johnson came to this difficult decision after she watched an ultrasound of an abortion. She also revealed that her bosses at work pushed her to raise the number of abortions performed at the [...]  
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Bryan, TX (LifeNews.com) -- After losing its initial battle in court in its attempt to silence its former director, a Texas Planned Parenthood has dropped its lawsuit. The abortion business targeted former director Abby Johnson, who recently quit and became pro-life, and the local pro-life group that helped her conversion.Johnson had been the director of the Planned Parenthood center in this southeast Texas city but turned in her resignation...  
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