In a rare display of agreement with pro-lifers, NARAL Pro-Choice America is upset that abortion has not been given its due attention over the course of the past Democratic presidential primary debates.

“Reproductive freedom is at serious risk in this country. But still, not a single question about abortion rights has been asked at ANY of the five Democratic debates. Not one,” the organization laments in a new email to members. To rectify the situation, they are circulating a petition to “PBS NewsHour’s Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff [who] will make up the first all-woman moderating team of any debate” this Thursday night, demanding that they “ask a question about abortion access and reproductive freedom at the Democratic debate.”

In a rare display of agreement with pro-lifers, NARAL Pro-Choice America is upset that abortion has not been given its due attention over the course of the past Democratic presidential primary debates.

“Reproductive freedom is at serious risk in this country. But still, not a single question about abortion rights has been asked at ANY of the five Democratic debates. Not one,” the organization laments in a new email to members. To rectify the situation, they are circulating a petition to “PBS NewsHour’s Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff [who] will make up the first all-woman moderating team of any debate” this Thursday night, demanding that they “ask a question about abortion access and reproductive freedom at the Democratic debate.”

While NARAL frames their objection around the importance of getting presidential contenders to commit to protecting abortion, it echoes objections from the other side that pro-abortion candidates are not asked to explain the extremes of their position. Recently, the Washington Post’s