minority rules
By Diogenes ( articles ) | Aug 30, 2008
This November, voters in the state of Colorado will be asked to approve legal definition of a "person" as "any human being from the moment of fertilization."
Proponents of legal abortion are understandably worried about this referendum question, the Washington Post reports.
"This is about a minority with an extreme political view," says Crystal Clinkenbeard from Protect Family, Protect Choices. "We are very gravely concerned."
Hey, this is a referendum, Crystal: a majority vote. If your political opponents are an extreme minority, why are you concerned about the outcome?
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