PRO-LIFERS WHO ARE ANTI-CHILD CARE.

The political extremists demanding that the government control every woman's personal reproductive decisions claim that they are "pro-life." But that's a rhetorical fraud.

Look at their overall policy agenda, and you'll see that they are merely pro-birth. After that, adios, baby, and good luck. They consistently join Republican lawmakers in killing public programs that deliver essential real-life needs to babies after they're born.

Consider child care, a fundamental need in any society. The "leaders" of our rich, sophisticated nation that supposedly treasures family, work, and children have created a mingy system that literally is a crying shame, revealing that our society deliberately does not care for children.

Here's reality for you: Ninety-eight percent of American workers are better paid than those we entrust to care for our children. Working at a nail salon, loading boxes at an Amazon warehouse, flipping burgers at McDonald's--these jobs are given more pay and respect than most child care jobs!

This is not just a "poor people's problem," as the lack of child care...