10 Things You Didn't Know About John McCain
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The tragedy is that abortion, or murder of the unborn, is legal at all, not that a poor woman couldn't have one. There are childless people who are more than willing to raise unwanted babies.
For Whom the Bell Tolls trivialized Spanish Civil War?
The article says McCain's favorite book is "For Whom the Bell Tolls." Many of us saw the movie with the sleeping bag scene and having "the earth move." Was it soft porn, the kind that makes best-sellers? I found the same strategy in the drunken marital rape scene in "Gone With the Wind." That book trivialized "The War Between the States" by making it a soap opera. Hemingway opposed the Franco regime but he seemed to glorify the cruel entertainment of watching bulls bleed to death. I'd prefer Dreiser's "An American Tragedy" as a favorite, because it exposed the tragedy of a poor woman not being able to get an abortion here.
