Why ‘some kids are unwanted’ is such a transparent rationalization for abortion

Published May 2, 2019 6:05pm ET



Alabama state Rep. John Rogers just made one of the most horrific justifications of abortion ever proposed in American politics. Or, at least, one of the clearest.

“Some kids are unwanted,” Rogers said. “so you kill them now, or you kill them later. You bring them in the world unwanted, unloved, and you send them to the electric chair. So, you kill them now, or you kill them later.”

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.