In the Fatherless thread below, someone suggested that if contraception were more widely available, there would be less childbearing outside of wedlock. You would think so, but that’s not the way it’s played out, Ross Douthat writes. Excerpt: When the Alan Guttmacher Institute surveyed more than 10,000 women who had procured abortions in 2000 and 2001, it … Continue reading Abortion, Contraception, & Politics