The Party of Teen Pregnancy

Efforts to restore public funding for birth control services in Missouri shot down with the support of pro-life groups. As Neil says, this kind of things makes it difficult to believe that pro-life groups are centrally motivated by the putative wrongness of abortion rather than by a general desire for more intense regulation of sexual activity. Which, really, shouldn't be very controversial since it's clearly what pro-life groups themselves say.

This article available online at:

http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2007/05/the-party-of-teen-pregnancy/40219/