Matthew Hennessey wonders why so many environmentalists are pro-choice :
After all, abortion is not organic. That may sound glib, and I should maybe be better at just living in the moment and enjoying quality time with my kids, but I think its a useful way of looking at an issue that is almost always viewed through a political lens. Abortion is unnatural. Interrupting a pregnancy is literally an act against nature . Usually, if left alone, the little seed that is planted in a womans womb when she becomes pregnant will grow, thrive, and blossom into a beautiful, organic human child.
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