Woman to Dem. Congressman: 'Why Aren't You Pro-Choice When it Comes to Self-Defense for Women?'

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3:17 PM, Mar 12, 2013 • By DANIEL HALPER

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At a Virginia townhall for Congressman Jim Moran, a woman asked, "I know you're pro-choice, but why aren't you pro-choice when it comes to self-defense for women?" The crowd applauded. "For example, why don't you guys listen to the young rape victims in Colorado when they said that if they had a gun that they could have prevented their attacker."