Nice to See Some Respect for Her Right to Decide, But…
By Ann Friedman makes the critical point regarding the McCain campaign’s announcement that Bristol Palin “made the decision on her own to keep the baby”:
I mean, John McCain and Sarah Palin don’t believe women have a right to choose. It’s absolutely absurd for the campaign to emphasize the fact that Bristol “made this decision,” and then push for policies that take away that choice
Right. She made the decision on her own. Sarah Palin and John McCain would prefer that the state coerce young women into having children.