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Smoke signal

By Phil Lawler ( bio - articles - email ) | Sep 29, 2003

This weekend, in an interview with Tim Russert of MSNBC, Republican commentator Tucker Carlson said that President Bush is "functionally pro-choice," since he "doesn't really care" about the abortion issue.

That comment came from a Bush supporter, with plenty of friends in the executive branch.

If Bush really is committed to the pro-life cause, the White House should be issuing a public correction, and a chastisement to Carlson, very soon.

We're waiting...

Phil Lawler has been a Catholic journalist for more than 30 years. He has edited several Catholic magazines and written eight books. Founder of Catholic World News, he is the news director and lead analyst at CatholicCulture.org. See full bio.

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