Conservatives And Abortion

The tragic murder of Dr. Tiller a week and a half ago highlights one of the widest divides in American politics - the issue of abortion. Ross Douthat, another person who will undoubtedly play a huge role in shaping the future of conservativism (and another Times columnist - I'm really squandering my conservative street cred by endorsing these hyper-moderate incrementalist Times guys) has written a really important article about the future of the abortion debate. The article embodies that important opposition strategy - restraint.