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Friday, April 19
Today's Sun Times features an column by Anna Quindlen about a YouTube segment about a Libertyville, IL abortion clinic. The filmmakers asked protesters about the appropriate punishment for an abortion, if abortion were illegal. Not one of them had an answer.