
Although the “pharmaceutical abortion” sounds like a great alternative on paper (or a computer screen, as the case may be), the first indication that there might be a downside has recently arisen (beyond, of course, pharmacists trying to pass moral judgment by refusing to fill “abortion pills,” but that’s a different story).
Basically, a six-weeks-pregnant woman in Colorado went to the pharmacy to pick up a prescription and, instead of receiving her antibiotic, was given the so-called “abortion drug” methotrexate set aside for another patient.
Shit.
I am firmly pro-choice, and I am appalled here. If …