Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Democrats Steps Toward Honoring Life in Their Party Platform

THERE'S HOPE FOR THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY UNDER OBAMA. . .

By Douglas W. Kmiec 8/11/2008

The new language in the Democratic platform suggests that some important lessons have been learned on all sides. Democrats have learned that they are not really proponents of choice if there is inadequate funding for pre-natal care, maternity leave, and adoption services. Once that is acknowledged, the Democrats can do what they do best - employ progressive thinking to poke the façade of corporate America that pretends to be family-friendly, but then does very little to accommodate women who choose to contribute their talents both at work and at home.

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