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January 23, 2013

What the NY Times Really Said About Roe

Matthew Schmitz, First Things

The New York Times famously—and tellingly—greeted Roe v. Wade by declaring that the Supreme Court had effectively ended the abortion debate.

What they did not do, as often claimed, was use the term “settled” or run the headline “Supreme Court Settles Abortion Issue.”

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TAGGED: abortion, Roe v. Wade, media, New York Times

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