For Republicans, Abortion Issue Is Radioactive ; 2008 Aspirants in an Especially Tight Spot

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PHILADELPHIA Republicans in Washington are always willing to weigh in on the issues that are important to their conservative base Iraq, immigration, taxes, federal spending, the Medicare drug plan, the Dubai ports deal, you name it.

But, lately, hardly anybody in the GOP camp seems eager to address the historic event that transpired this month out on the high plains and now threatens to roll eastward, to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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For Republicans, Abortion Issue Is Radioactive ; 2008 Aspirants in an Especially Tight Spot

It is, of course, abortion. For the party of the elephant, the new South Dakota law which prohib...

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