A Person's A Person No Matter How Small

_ A local politician came to my door a few years back, he shook my hand and asked for my vote.

When I asked if he was Republican or Democrat, he said Democrat and inquired why his party affiliation would matter in a municipal election.

I said that it mattered to me because most of my voting is centered on the abortion issue. Since the political platform of the Democratic Party is primarily “pro-death” when it comes to abortion, I don’t vote that way. And I told my politician plainly so.

I honestly couldn’t think of the politically correct word, so I used "pro-death." It's the word I know to be most accurate anyway.  

The man took on a paternal tone, squarely looked at me in the eye and corrected me saying, “Pro-choice.”

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