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The New York Times Sunday Magazine published My Father's Abortion War about the author's father's work as an OB/GYN who also provided abortions through the Operation Rescue years. In 1998 another OB/GYN in the same city was shot by a sniper. The author suggests that perhaps Dad should consider retirement. Quote:

[Dad] started telling me about his upbringing in Israel, how he got used to living in a world full of danger and not allowing it to deter him from doing what he felt was right.

"It's wrong, wrong," he said.

"What's wrong?"

"To give in to fanatics, to terrorists."

Amen.

My, my...

A Washington-state employer-not-doing-right-by-its-employees story that doesn't involve Msft or Boing. Whatever is the world coming to?