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Saturday, January 21, 2017

Marching to a Different Tune

I wonder how much coverage of the annual pro-life March for Life will be featured in print and on the air this week? I'm certain any reporting on March for Life 2017 will be far more muted and perfunctory than the lavish coverage today's protests received.

It's fine to protest peacefully--that's the American way. It's the media's job to report the news, and that's been done with great enthusiasm today. It would be only fair and equitable if a differing point of view might receive the same respect and attention from the various media outlets. As the poet said, "Hope springs eternal..."