abortion litmus test

Peter Donohue peterd at spiritone.com
Tue Jun 2 11:39:39 PDT 1998


Being a MINORITY leader in the House means never having to say you're sorry - allowing posturing without responsibility for accomplishing next-to-anything legislatively.

Bonior is a fire-eater keeping up ever-dwindling faithful's spirits - as New Democrats labor mightily for a governing majority, DC jobs & for them to author SS privatization.

Bonior sincere? Look at his otherwise suburban-Republican district. He's as sincere about Han Young as he is sincerely anti-abortion & pro-choice, and a big $ PAC man.

Is Gingrich? And it matters because...?

Peter Donohue PBI Associates Portland, Oregon


>For what it's worth, here is an excerpt containing Bonior's views from a
>longer message posted to another list on the situation at Han Young. I am
>not suggesting that Bonior is a blazing radical, but his willingness to get
>out front on this issue distinguishes him from most of the rest of his
>colleagues. Of course, this may be just one of those 'hot button' issues
>designed to maintain his credentials with the folks at the AFL-CIO.
>
>Michael E.



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