Abortion as litmus test
Re “Miers Backed Abortion Ban in 1989 Survey,” Oct. 19
At what point did abortion become the kingpin of American liberties, that freedom by which we measure the effectiveness of all things judicial in this country?
The media’s obsessive appetite for U.S. Supreme Court nominee Harriet E. Miers’ position on abortion rights is just plain weird and unnatural. In case you haven’t noticed, the American public has a few other things on its mind.
PEGGY NORMANDIN
Costa Mesa
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