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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 was | + | '''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, 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. |
==Politics== | ==Politics== | ||
Terry has run for office several times and never won.<br /> | Terry has run for office several times and never won.<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. --> |
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 16:15, October 11, 2016
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, 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.
Politics
Terry has run for office several times and never won.