Salt Lake Tribune · May 20, 2019
E.J. Dionne: Alabama’s unexpected lesson on abortion
House Minority Leader Kevin, McCarthy, R-Calif., speaks to reporters at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 28, 2019. Asked Thursday whether he supports Education Secretary Betsy Devos' proposal to eliminate funding for the Special Olympics, McCarthy told reporters, "No. I fully support Special Olympics." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Washington - It’s instructive that Alabama has handed the anti-abortion movement a great victory by passing a law banning it across the board -- and Republican politicians who regularly tout themselves as pro-life don’t like it.