In Left Turn Tim examines how the media treats the issue of partial-birth abortions. As he argues, if you want a fair, balanced, and informative treatment of the issue, then you’d be much better off reading the speeches of U.S. Senators than reading the reports of the U.S. media. Below are: (i) the speeches that U.S. Senators gave just before voting on the Partial-Birth Ban Act of 2003, and (ii) the stories reported by several media outlets just after the Senate voted on the ban.
Senate speeches on partial birth abortions.
Media treatment of partial birth abortions.