Friday, April 29, 2011

M.D. Harmon: Three bills on abortion would empower parents, women

Laws now shunt responsible parents aside and allow women to be ill-informed and pressured for abortions.
Posted: April 29
Updated: Today at 8:58 PM
Portland Press Herald, Maine

Conservative humorist P.J. O'Rourke, in reviewing Hillary Clinton's book, "It Takes a Village (To Raise a Child)," said that only by reading it could you really see what she meant by those terms.

In Clinton's mind, he said, "Government is the village. And you're the child."

We see that philosophy at work in many levels of government in these "nanny-state" days, but some lawmakers in Augusta have drawn up three abortion-related bills that are trying to claw back some rights that belong to real people, not the artificial surrogates that left-leaning legislators and jurists have made of themselves, the medical profession and social service agencies. FULL STORY

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