Amy Welborn nails it
with her post on the way pro-life folks are expected to behave, as opposed to abortion supporters. (Direct link not working correctly, so some scrolling may be necessary)
Here's the beginning.
Over the past week, we’ve been advised time and time again that “both sides” need to approach the issue of abortion with reason, calm and as little emotion as possible.
Translation:Pro-lifers, shut up.
For you see, it’s okay for pro-choice advocates (See? I can do it? Only once, though, I think…) to throw around selective statistics, present false accounts of history and mischaracterize and stereotype their opponents, but let a prolifer say the words “baby” or “kill” and let the clucking begin.......