Tribune Content Agency Opinions

Abortion debate is leaving no room between extremes

"Democrats are aggressively pushing late-term abortion, allowing children to be ripped from their mother's womb right up until the moment of birth," President Trump said at a Florida rally earlier this month. "The baby is born and you wrap the baby beautifully and you talk to the mother about the possible execution of the baby."

For cable news talking heads and leading Democrats, this is a demagogic lie. The fact-checkers mostly say it's a distortion and exaggeration -- and it is. It's a

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Tribune Content Agency Opinions

Tribune Content Agency Opinions3 min read
Jonah Goldberg: What We Keep Getting Wrong About Campus Protests
The current campus demonstrations are a reminder that of all the mossy clichés and puffed-up pieties of polite (and impolite) American discourse, the sanctity of protest is the hardest to question. Doubting the loftiness of protest invites elite scor
Tribune Content Agency Opinions3 min read
Clarence Page: Campus Protests Carry Echoes Of Five Decades Ago
As pro-Palestinian protests, along with some arrests, have spread to colleges across the country in recent days, I have a feeling akin to what Yogi Berra is said to have called “deja vu all over again.” I’ve seen this rodeo before. We’re a long way f
Tribune Content Agency Opinions3 min readCrime & Violence
Clarence Page: Congress Enters Thorny Debate Over How To Define Antisemitism
Who would oppose legislation to outlaw antisemitism? More people than you might think. First, there is the thorny question of definitions. Consider: How do you define ”antisemitism”? As with some attempts to define racism, you may find yourself settl

Related Books & Audiobooks