N.Y. Special Election Shows Power of Abortion Debate to Move Democrats Pat Ryan, a Democrat, warns against “pulling our punches” on abortion and other issues during the midterm elections. Author: KATIE GLUECK Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)