A Discerning Eye
Chipping Away Choice
A pro-choice, pro-family mom speaks against Virginia's amendment requiring ultrasounds for abortions.
I thought about writing something noncontroversial for this month's column—perhaps 99 ways to soothe a fussy baby (I wish I knew!) or Ashburn's unknown toddler artists. But last month, I got angry comments after giving tips for having fun on a day off. I was reminded that I can’t make everyone happy all the time, so here's what's on my mind: What the heck is wrong with this state? Gov. McDonnell just signed what is arguably the most invasive bill we've seen into law. Instead of getting into how this is blatant disrespect and violation of patient rights, I'll focus on what the Virginia Society for Human Life says about the new law: “The women and unborn children of Virginia owe a debt of thanks to [McDonnell] and the General Assembly for …
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Nicole Skuba
1:11 pm on Friday, April 6, 2012
That's a good question, Grant! I think it comes back to human nature. Male or female, people tend to think their own ideas are the best. I wish those people would stop trying to run others' lives though. more ›