Will Roe v. Wade Ever Be Overturned?
Will Roe v. Wade Ever Be Overturned? Thursday January 22, 2009#spacer{clear:left}#abc #sidebar{margin-top:1.5em}zSB(3,3)On the 36th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Roe v. Wade, striking down the laws of 46 states and the District of Columbia restricting or outlawing abortion, the situation looks pretty grim for the cause of life. Barack Obama is the most pro-abortion politician ever elected President, and the official White House website declares that he “will make preserving women’s rights under Roe v. Wade a priority in his Adminstration.” Yet those of us who recognize abortion as the destruction of unborn human life need to ask ourselves: Is the situation that much different from what it has been over the past 36 years? For 20 out of those 36 years, the White House has been occupied by Republican presidents who declared themselves to be pro-life (though George H.W.
