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Getting Over Roe v. Wade A conservative Christian says it's time for his side to accept Roe as law and ask what's next. By R.R. Carlo Earlier this fall, professor Michael McConnell of the University of Utah told senators that he regarded the Supreme Court's landmark abortion decision Roe. V. Wade "as settled as any issue can be in constitutional law." McConnell noted that "a lot has happened" since Roe and, as a result, the right to an abortion reflects "the consensus of the American people . . ." What makes these comments noteworthy—even shocking--is that McConnell, confirmed last...