My friend Scott P. Richert has an excellent article on about.com Catholicism entitled Put Not Your Trust in Princes.

In it, he makes the perceptive point that Republicans will never end abortion in this country, any more than Democrats ever will, “because Republican politicians, just as surely as Democratic ones, have no desire to lose an ‘issue’ that reliably brings them millions of votes in every national election.” He illustrates this by showing the anti-life antics of both George W. Bush and most of the current Republican contenders.

And yet Scott remains optimistic about ending abortion in this country.

Why?

Read his article to find out!