Moderates Save More Babies

null Nov. 23, 2023 12:19 pm ET Photo: Emily Elconin/Bloomberg NewsIn her Nov. 13 letter, Cynthia Millen states she would “rather lose on the issue of abortion than support the intentional killing of an unborn baby.” But if the goal is to save unborn babies, we should seek to elect people with more moderate views, such as a 15-week limit. This is where the majority of the country stands, making a candidate who takes this position more likely to win. Candidates who are adamantly pro-life stand a good chance of losing. The moderate candidate saves some unborn babies; the adamantly pro-life one saves none. Progress happens one step at a time.Pamela SabaCopyright ©2023 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8Continue reading your article witha WSJ subscriptionSubscribe NowAlready a subscriber? Sign InSponsored OffersBallard Designs: Sign up for Ballard Designs text alerts and get 25% OffWayfair: 24 Hours Only! Wayfair Black Friday Flash Sale + Free De

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Nov. 23, 2023 12:19 pm ET

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In her Nov. 13 letter, Cynthia Millen states she would “rather lose on the issue of abortion than support the intentional killing of an unborn baby.” But if the goal is to save unborn babies, we should seek to elect people with more moderate views, such as a 15-week limit. This is where the majority of the country stands, making a candidate who takes this position more likely to win. Candidates who are adamantly pro-life stand a good chance of losing. The moderate candidate saves some unborn babies; the adamantly pro-life one saves none. Progress happens one step at a time.

Pamela Saba