Support Choice, Not Roe
This Richard Cohen Washington Post column appeared in today's Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Although he still favors permitting abortion as a matter of policy.
If constitutional objections are beyond a layman, then what of "We the People" and the consent of the governed?
Whatever the case, the very basis of the Roe v. Wade decision -- the one that grounds abortion rights in the Constitution -- strikes many people now as faintly ridiculous. Whatever abortion may be, it cannot simply be a matter of privacy.
Although he still favors permitting abortion as a matter of policy.
In passing he says,
As a layman, it's hard for me to raise profound constitutional objections to the decision.
If constitutional objections are beyond a layman, then what of "We the People" and the consent of the governed?


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