The Boston Globe, May 13th, 1993
Abortion has seemed a valence issue -- up-or-down, prolife or prochoice -- splitting the nation in two, pushing people to extremes. Dr. David Gunn's murder by an antiabortion (prolife?) fanatic outside a Florida clinic two months ago served to heighten that view. But the Massachusetts House has demonstrated otherwise in the last 10 days. Debate has moved away from the fringes toward the middle. The 95-52 vote by which the House agreed last week to consider a bill designed essentially to codify the Roe v. Wade decision of the US Supreme Court into state law signaled clearly a willingness to ac...
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