right to choose

Betty and I predicted this during our podcast. We're going back to coat hangers and kitchen tables like Betty endured. And this is a two punch proposal: give doctors the right to refuse to give "abortions" and then define contraception as abortion.

The Bush administration on Thursday proposed stronger job protections for doctors and other health care workers who refuse to participate in abortions because of religious or moral objections. Health and Human Services Secretary Michael Leavitt said that health care professionals should not face retaliation from employers or from medical societies because they object to abortion.