Epe & ErkkilaDotOrg & politics 21 Nov 2006 05:02 pm

It’s a little like appointing Bolton to the U.N.

I know this is a few days old, but does this strike anyone else as ridiculous? Unless your family planning involves the phrase “I’m planning to have children,” this seems almost oxymoronic. I guess the main priority of the federal Office of Population Affairs will be to increase the population. Here’s a real peach of a quote from the article regarding ‘A Woman’s Concern’, the Christian non-profit of which Keroack is the medical director: “And it opposes contraception, saying its use increases out-of-wedlock pregnancy and abortion rates.” Nice assumption–that if people stop using contraception, they will automatically switch to abstinence.

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