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To Achieve Social Peace, Overturn Roe

David has made what I think is an interesting analogy about abortion but I think follows the wrong path. He has taken lumps on comparing drink to feticide but the main point needs to be addressed, is abortion comparable to drink or to slavery? David says we won’t have a war over abortion …

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Written by John Vecchione on Tuesday October 25, 2011

A Future for the Pro-Life Movement

Matthew Schmitz of First Things registers a complaint by Twitter about my CNN column hoping that the abortion controversy may someday be de-escalated: "It is chilling that  @davidfrum doesn't have a spare second to consider the morality of abortion. Politics trumps all." For the …

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Written by David Frum on Monday October 24, 2011

Can't I Dissent On Anything?

As an intern at a conservative organization here in Washington D.C., I was taken aback when a colleague suggested that I was "working in the wrong place" because I don't consider myself pro-life. Like thousands of other undergraduates, I flocked to Washington, D.C. this summer to intern and …

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Written by Sam Theodosopoulos on Friday August 28, 2009