Friday, January 21, 2011

Will Baby Butcher Affect Pro-Choice Absolutism?

William Saletan, Slate
Should abortion be allowed late in pregnancy? Some feminists say yes. In recent months, several have stepped forward to condemn talk of compromise between pro-choice and pro-life moderates. Women's autonomy, they argue, must be absolute.Now these absolutists face an awkward discovery. A grand jury in Philadelphia has indicted a local doctor for running an abortion clinic in which no limits applied. Babies of all sizes and gestational ages were casually butchered. It's a tale of gore and nihilism—and an occasion for pro-choice advocates to reflect on the limits of...

Source: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/2011/01/21/will_baby_butcher_affect_pro-choice_absolutism_249159.html

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