North of Normal

If this sort of thing doesn't scare you, you either have no brain or no soul.

I'll write a longer, more detailed something later, but holy bejesus, I haven't gotten freaked like this by a newsreport since 9/11.

A move by U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft to subpoena the medical records of 40 patients who received so-called partial-birth abortions at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago was halted—at least temporarily—when a Chicago federal judge quashed the information request.