Bad and irrelevant.

• Author: Falvey, Tom
• Position: FROM READERS - Letter to the Editor

I am amazed by the lack of judgment shown in the lead editorial of your population issue [September/October 2004]. The first thing one encounters is an irrelevant rant about Iraq. This is sure to turn off the conservatives you really need to reach. Most will read no further.

For decades population policy has been hijacked by the abortion issue. Whatever one's position, this is a tiny fragment of the whole. But pro-life intensity has overwhelmed all other...