Formidable

These “pro-life” people want 19 year olds in college to have to stop earning their degree in order to raise a child from an accidental pregnancy; they know you can’t take an infant into your lecture halls.

These “pro-life” people want 22 and 23 year old unmarried women to have to take a low-wage job; they know it’s hard to advance in your career when you have to miss work to take a toddler to a doctor’s appointments and to preschool, and when you’re desperate for work that you can’t stand up for your rights or job hop to find something better. They know a 22 year old who gives up a child for adoption won’t be treated fairly by their coworkers, won’t get promoted by a disapproving boss.

The Universe: What’s that in your mouth?

Me, chewing faster: