This story gets especially weird when you realize Romney thinks the fetuses AND the company are people. http://t.co/MZJFsq0S (via @dan_munz)

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You know, years ago I had a crush on the editor of The New Republic (until I ran into him a few times in my Dupont Circle neighborhood and realized he was really rude). His name was Andrew Sullivan, and as it turned  [more...]