Witnessing about abortion is designed not only to serve the immediate political purpose of galvanizing prochoicers but also to elicit compassion for the women who abort, as well as to seek tacit endorsement of their decision. (firstthings.com)
Michael Steele, the former head of the Republican National Committee, said President Trump's tacit endorsement of Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore who's been accused of sexually molesting minors would do «irreparable harm» to the GOP and the country. (nypost.com)
The tacit endorsement of the event by top U.S. tech executives comes as China introduces strict new rules on censorship and data storage, causing headaches for foreign tech firms permitted to do business in China and signaling that restrictions banning others are unlikely to be lifted any time soon. (businessinsider.com)