A 1997 book, When Abortion was a Crime, (Leslie J. Reagan, 1997) raises exactly that point. Prohibitions on abortion started as white Protestants became concerned about the being outnumbered. A 1997 review/discussion of the book in The Atlantic.

I’d bet the committee Chairs are fully bought in on the patient, methodical approach. Judge Mehta’s decision (DC District, Mazars) on Monday referred to text in Chairman Cumming’s memos and letters. Laying the foundation slow and steady seems to have set up a successful argument before the court. The Deutsche Bank &…

His pal Pecker and the vault at AMI/National Enquirer.

On the way to SCOTUS, there’s the hurdle of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

There’s a conundrum, created by a stand-up comedian, to reveal the distinction between babies and zygotes/embryos for the life-begins-at-conception-forced-birth crowd:

Glad technology has offered a solution for you.

There used to be cinnamon-flavored toothpastes and mouthwashes but they must not have been sufficiently popular. I have a health-food store brand cinnamon toothpaste for before coffee and a minty one for other times.

Simple hierarchical presentation of information played a significant role in the NASA Challenger and Columbia Space Shuttle disasters. Important risks were 3rd- or 4th-level bullet points.

You’ve kept your iPhone Papyrus?

What is the composition of your license plate - 8 letters & numbers? Certainly once you’ve entered it a dozen or more times you’ll remember it.

Doubt as much or as little as you like. Ask your local library if they’d prefer a donated books or donated cash.

Best: Borrow from the library and donate the purchase price of the book. Donations of books aren’t free for libraries — there’s work, and therefore money, involved in preparing a donation for lending.

It wasn’t even a letter he wrote, just propaganda from a forced birth organization.

Worse. Property of her father then of her husband.

I’m delighted to read your closing paragraph about students at a Christian college who see the conflict between the current administration and actual Christian teachings — welcome the stranger, care for the sick, feed the hungry, be merciful, and the money quote “sell all that you own and distribute the money to the…

Kkkwhite right.

How do none of his followers notice this shit?

I read Dance of Anger years ago and there are signs that I’m overdue for a re-read. Thanks for the reminder!

Did the message arrive in your office email inbox or a personal one? For me, the skeevy starts with (1) message to not personally-disclosed personal email address, or (2) any response other than quietly moving on from your polite reply, “This is not something I want to pursue.”

Two weeks ago on SNS, I posted a question about an upcoming transvaginal ultrasound my doctor ordered because I’m crone’s age and still menstruating. The procedure was ok. I should have requested to position the internal probe myself rather than letting the tech do it. Being commanded to relax, however gently and…