Which is why I qualified the reason for starting the thread (which no one is forced to engage in, btw): deaths of innocents that occur one at a time versus deaths of innocents that occur all at once.
Both are terrifying and wrong and repulsive. Right now, one of these categories shocks us—and the other doesn’t.
Because most Americans don't equate abortion with gunning down a 5-year old. While you may think it is the same thing, a lot of others will disagree.