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| − | '''Randall Terry''' is a [[conservative]], [[Catholic]] (since 2005) [[pro-life]] activist. He is best known for founding the pro-life [[Operation Rescue]] in 1987. In 2003 Society for Truth and Justice. He | + | [[File:Randall Terry.jpg|thumbnail|150px|Randall Terry at the Lesser-Known Presidential Candidates Forum]] |
| + | '''Randall Terry''' (born 1959, in New York, New York) is a [[conservative]], [[Catholic]] (since 2005) [[pro-life]] activist. He is best known for founding the pro-life [[Operation Rescue]] in 1987. In 2003, he also founded the Society for Truth and Justice. He is very politically active in a variety of issues, usually in relation to the preservation of human life. He usually fights the practice of [[abortion]], but also resists practices such as [[euthanasia]]. For example, he was vocal during the [[Terri Schiavo]] case, arguing to allow her to live. He also stands against sodomy/[[Homosexual marriage|homosexual "marriage"]], and is grieved that his son does not uphold the same moral beliefs.<ref>http://www.beliefnet.com/faiths/2004/04/a-rising-son.aspx</ref><ref>http://www.beliefnet.com/faiths/2004/04/hes-bringing-great-sadness-to-our-home.aspx</ref> He is also one of the few Democrats who is sincerely pro-life rather than pretending to be so. | ||
==Politics== | ==Politics== | ||
| − | Terry | + | In 2005, Terry ran for state senate in the eighth senate district, but lost. He also ran against [[Barack Hussein Obama|Barack Obama]] in the democrat primaries for the 2012 election, but was again unable to win.<ref>http://trib.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/presidential-candidate-randall-terry-halts-illegal-robocalls-in-wyoming/article_d0a34664-b1a9-56d7-973b-ef63b48ba0ee.html</ref> The same year he additionally ran for Florida's 20th state senate district, but lost to the incumbent Democrat [[Alcee Hastings]], who won by 88%.<br /> |
| − | Terry announced that he will challenge [[Barack Obama]] in the Democrat's primaries. Terry received several delegates in Oklahoma, as did Professor Jim Rogers. However, the Democrats will reportedly seek to invalidate Terry's delegates since he is not a "bona fide Democrat" <ref>http://trib.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/presidential-candidate-randall-terry-halts-illegal-robocalls-in-wyoming/article_d0a34664-b1a9-56d7-973b-ef63b48ba0ee.html</ref> and is only running to cripple Obama. This tactic was also used against [[Lyndon LaRouche]] in 1992. | + | <!--Terry announced that he will challenge [[Barack Obama]] in the Democrat's primaries. Terry received several delegates in Oklahoma, as did Professor Jim Rogers. However, the Democrats will reportedly seek to invalidate Terry's delegates since he is not a "bona fide Democrat" <ref>http://trib.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/presidential-candidate-randall-terry-halts-illegal-robocalls-in-wyoming/article_d0a34664-b1a9-56d7-973b-ef63b48ba0ee.html</ref> and is only running to cripple Obama. This tactic was also used against [[Lyndon LaRouche]] in 1992. --> |
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| + | ==Media productions== | ||
| + | As a part of Randall Terry's outreach efforts, he has produced several movies. These include: | ||
| + | *Lake of Fire (2006)<ref name="imdb.com">https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2553986/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm</ref> | ||
| + | *Voice of Resistance (2010)<ref name="imdb.com"/> | ||
| + | *90 Minutes with Alan Keyes (2015)<ref name="imdb.com"/> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:2012 Presidential Candidates]] | [[Category:2012 Presidential Candidates]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:26, September 26, 2018
Randall Terry (born 1959, in New York, New York) is a conservative, Catholic (since 2005) pro-life activist. He is best known for founding the pro-life Operation Rescue in 1987. In 2003, he also founded the Society for Truth and Justice. He is very politically active in a variety of issues, usually in relation to the preservation of human life. He usually fights the practice of abortion, but also resists practices such as euthanasia. For example, he was vocal during the Terri Schiavo case, arguing to allow her to live. He also stands against sodomy/homosexual "marriage", and is grieved that his son does not uphold the same moral beliefs.[1][2] He is also one of the few Democrats who is sincerely pro-life rather than pretending to be so.
Politics
In 2005, Terry ran for state senate in the eighth senate district, but lost. He also ran against Barack Obama in the democrat primaries for the 2012 election, but was again unable to win.[3] The same year he additionally ran for Florida's 20th state senate district, but lost to the incumbent Democrat Alcee Hastings, who won by 88%.
Media productions
As a part of Randall Terry's outreach efforts, he has produced several movies. These include:
References
- ↑ http://www.beliefnet.com/faiths/2004/04/a-rising-son.aspx
- ↑ http://www.beliefnet.com/faiths/2004/04/hes-bringing-great-sadness-to-our-home.aspx
- ↑ http://trib.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/presidential-candidate-randall-terry-halts-illegal-robocalls-in-wyoming/article_d0a34664-b1a9-56d7-973b-ef63b48ba0ee.html
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2553986/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm
