We have finally discovered what will make The New York Times treat an unborn child as a human being.
Make the mother an illegal alien, and the fetus is suddenly fully human.
Clump of birthright cells
— Stephen L. Miller (@redsteeze) January 22, 2025
Pre-born children have always had a dual identity, actually, so I may be exaggerating a bit when I describe the Times’ change of heart. A sort of Schrödinger’s fetus: if the mother wants to give birth, it is a precious gift to be cherished; if the mother wants to chuck it in the trash, it is a clump of cells.
It is always thus with people who endorse critical theory: something is what they say it is, and only that thing.
But for a president who has made immigration a pillar of his agenda, the legal hurdles seem to be besides the point. Indeed, the Constitution seems little comfort to undocumented women like…
