Posted on 01/20/2008 12:29:36 PM PST by narses
“Would you still believe in democracy?”
I never have believed in that sad delusion, sorry that you do.
"The Supreme Court has always upheld that women's health must be the paramount consideration," Tilley said. "The latest findings have not stuck to that standard."
A federal ban on abortions during the second trimester of pregnancy was upheld in April 2007. Planned Parenthood subsequently denounced the decision, saying it made no allowances for women's health.
The underlying contention is that a pregnancy is a great risk to a woman's physical health. But an abortion in a clinic is just as risky as a full-term pregnancy.
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