washingtonmonthly.com - 10/16/2008
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'HEALTH OF THE MOTHER'.... It's generally hard to predict what voters will remember from a 90-minute debate, but now that the dust has cleared, one of the more striking moments seemed to come in the midst of the discussion about...
article.nationalreview.com - 10/16/2008
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... I think Mr. McCain will come to regret his mocking of the "health of the mother" argument on the abortion question; that makes him a hero to the far-right every-sperm-is-sacred crowd, but will offend people who see that exception as something that both pro and anti-choice advocates seem to agree on. His defense of his selection of Sarah Palin because she's a "freath of bresh air" (paging ...
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