It is sometimes imagined that abortion was a non-issue in earlier times. I was reading tonight in an old copy of John Harvey Kellogg’s book, Man the Masterpiece, recently purchased on eBay, and came a cross a very strong denunciation of abortion. This prompted me to do some quick research, and I came across references…

Richard John Neuhaus: We are two nations: one concentrated on rights and laws, the other on rights and wrongs; one radically individualistic and dedicated to the actualized self, the other communal and invoking the common good; one viewing law as the instrument of the will to power and license, the other affirming an objective moral…

Ann Coulter runs down some history, and shows that presidential polls have tended to be biased in favor of Democratic candidates.

A lot of manipulation goes into polls, the WSJ reports, which is why there is so much disparity in what we’re seeing now.

Seems that dirty tricks–and simply rude behavior–by Prop 8 opponents are widespread throughout California.