[lbo-talk] Peggy Noonan waxes weird

[John Thornton]

martin wrote:
>
> Among other things the article said ...
>
> "Our last Democratic president knew what that issue was, and knew by 
> nature how to speak of it. Bill Clinton famously said, over and over, 
> that abortion should be "safe, legal and rare." The "rare" mattered. 
> It set a tone, as presidents do, and made an important concession: You 
> only want a medical practice to be rare when it isn't good."
>
> Should be 'You only want a medical procedure to be rare when it isn't 
> necessary' . Abortion is obviously necessary until socialism provides 
> support for mothers.
>
> martin

Bill got two out of three correct.
Abortion should be safe, legal, and on demand; frequency is completely a 
personal issue and not one of concern to society at large.
Abortion will be just as necessary under socialism only then it should 
be free upon demand.

John Thornton