The Best of Notable Quotables; December 25, 1989

Vol. Two; No. 26

Which Way Is It? American Politics


 
"Polls show that more than 70 percent of Americans support a woman’s right to a legal abortion."

-- NBC reporter Jamie Gangel, on the April 9 Nightly News.

“Most in US favor ban on majority of abotions, poll finds”

-- Boston Globe front page, March 31

Runners-Up:

“47 Wright charges dropped”

-- USA Today, April 18

“Wright Violated Rules 69 Times, Ethics Panel Says”

-- Los Angeles Times, same day

“SEX SCANDAL PERILS FRANK: Back home, constituents reconsider”

-- Washington Times, August 31

“For Now, Constituents Supporting Rep. Frank”

-- Washington Post, same day