Sunday, September 14, 2008

Roe, Roe, Roe your Vote

In many ways, the substantive differences between policy proposals offered by the presidential campaigns are little more than shades of lipstick. But the left and right agree, Obama and Palin are polar opposites on the abortion issue. "Gang of 14" McCain offered a ray of hope to the left, even if elected. But the addition of Palin changed the tone. Roe v Wade / the Supreme Court is rising on both sides as a primary campaign issue.

Proof is that this weekend pundits on the left and the right began to publish opinion pieces on the likely impact of the election on sure-to-come appointments of Supreme Court justices.

See the articles here:

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2008/09/last_chance_for_life.html

http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/editorial_opinion/oped/articles/2008/09/14/the_fate_of_roe_v_wade_and_choice/

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