Reality bites

The abortion debate has entered a new stage with ultrasound imagery forcing those who might wish otherwise to face the facts. Cranach:

Slate has published a piece by William Saletan in which he, though pro-abortion, faces up to some telling truths:

Pro-lifers are often caricatured as stupid creationists who just want to put women back in their place. Science and free inquiry are supposed to help them get over their "love affair with the fetus." But science hasn't cooperated. Ultrasound has exposed the life in the womb to those of us who didn't want to see what abortion kills. The fetus is squirming, and so are we.

Source: Cranach: Squirming fetus; squirming pro-abort