Writer Michael Sean Winters adds to the fog surrounding the health-care-and-abortion debate with a false contention about the Hyde Amendment (above). (H/T: newadvent.org.) It’s easy to mislead on the Hyde Amendment because while so fundamental to those who care about these issues on both sides (one way or another), it’s so in the weeds of policymaking that the natural reaction from the normal American who has to get the kids off to school is to tune out during the explanation.

My syndicated column this week has more on Obamacare supporters hiding behind Hyde.