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Tuesday, September 2, 2008 12:00 AM

Hurricane Bristol hits Minnesota

Republicans try to brush off the tempest over Sarah Palin's pregnant daughter and turn that other storm in Louisiana into a political prop.

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  • Tuesday, September 2, 2008 07:37 AM

    This is NOT a private matter

    Because nuts like Palin don't agree that a what a woman does with her own body is a private matter. Actually, she wants to criminalize women for making decisions about their own bodies-the quintessential private matter, and wants to criminalize the doctors who help them. The wingnuts can't have it both ways: they either respect everybody's privacy, or they lose their own.

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