Sunday, June 30, 2013

Pro-choice: Left And Right

Pro-choice hysteria | The Confluence:
I saw Wendy Davis’s filibuster the other night and was ecstatic to see someone from the left, besides Hillary, actually forcefully defending a woman’s right to choose. And then I witnessed all of the hysterical, emotional responses from the left blogosphere about just how incredibly awful it would be if we can’t get abortions at any point in time during a pregnancy, and despaired.

Both the right and the left seem to be hung up on something and it took me awhile to pin it down. Here it is:

Pregnancy is a temporary condition. Motherhood is FOREVER...

2 comments:

billy pilgrim said...

there are some issues that will never find common ground and this is one of them but that won't stop both sides from playing to their base.

Bob Harrison said...

that's true, though my stance is basically what RD wrote.