Kristof is outraged that the Bush administration has undercut the efforts of the Marie Stopes International aid group to provide contraception to poor women in rural Africa, pointing out that since this population suffers a 1-in-10 risk of dying in childbirth, the move will undoubtedly increase both abortions and maternal death and disability. This is supposedly a "pro-life" move.
George Will is scathing on McCain. Seen on Cee Bee's Friendfeed stream.
You can't make this stuff up. If elected, Obama will "hire rapper Ludacris to 'paint [the White House] black... Mandatory Black Liberation Theolgy courses taught in all churches... Change [the National Anthem] to the 'Black National Anthem' by James Weldon Johnson." And more.
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