Noemie Emery: Killing babies is the ultimate progressive ‘right’

Published April 16, 2013 4:00am ET



Liberals’ view of rights is that they are and they ought to be ever-expanding, and so they are proving to be.

First, the Declaration of Independence spoke of the right to “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness,” for women (and others). Then Roe v. Wade gave them the right to abortion, then the right to late-term abortion, and then, the right to a dead baby afterward.

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