Tuesday, March 30, 2004
Bankruptcy: Politics over Reason
Best of March 30, 2004:
"Here's a passage from an Associated Press dispatch about a group of trials in lawsuits challenging the Partial-Birth Abortion Act of 2004:
In San Francisco, a chief medical officer for Planned Parenthood testified that she chooses methods of abortion that violate the new law because they are among the safest options.
Asked by a government lawyer whether the fetus exhibits pain during the procedures, Maureen Paul replied, 'I have no idea what you mean.'"
"Here's a passage from an Associated Press dispatch about a group of trials in lawsuits challenging the Partial-Birth Abortion Act of 2004:
In San Francisco, a chief medical officer for Planned Parenthood testified that she chooses methods of abortion that violate the new law because they are among the safest options.
Asked by a government lawyer whether the fetus exhibits pain during the procedures, Maureen Paul replied, 'I have no idea what you mean.'"
Read It.
Herbert Meyer on Jobs on National Review Online:
"We are so addicted to low prices that we bemoan the loss of jobs to foreigners even while driving to Wal-Mart for a $60 DVD player made in some country whose capital has only just gotten indoor plumbing."
"We are so addicted to low prices that we bemoan the loss of jobs to foreigners even while driving to Wal-Mart for a $60 DVD player made in some country whose capital has only just gotten indoor plumbing."