A national shift in opinion about abortion

President Barack Obama spoke directly to the abortion issue during the commencement speech he delivered Sunday at the University of Notre Dame. It comes at a time when polls suggest that more people are comfortable describing their position as pro-life.

Guests

• Alan Abramowitz: Professor of political science at Emory University.
• Cynthia Gorney: Professor of journalism at the University of California-Berkeley. She's the author of "Articles of Faith: A Frontline History of the Abortion Wars."
• Sarah Stoesz: President and CEO of Planned Parenthood, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota.
• Daniel McConchie: Vice president of government affairs, Americans United for Life.

Resources

• President Obama's remarks at Notre Dame
• Gallup Poll
• Pew Center Poll
• About Alan Abramowitz
• About Cynthia Gorney
• About Daniel McConchie
• Planned Parenthood of Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota