Abortion Controversy: Novak on ‘Woman’s Right to Choose’
It is clear that Novak has not spent much of his time since the “dramatic change” (Roe vs. Wade) following the plight of our poor. Novak introduces some shocking statistics regarding the number of abortions that occur daily. Here are some statistics that are equally shocking: 1) Two-thirds of poor adults in the United States are women. 2) 25% of all children under the age of 6 in the United States live below the poverty line. 3) 86% of black children born to a single mother under 25 years of age in the United States will live in poverty.
MONIQUE LEVESQUE
Santa Barbara
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