By John Solomon
How the government's punishing of the exposure of official wrongdoing can linger for years

Jan. 22 marked the 39th anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision in Roe v. Wade and corresponding abdication of social responsibility. The March for Life and other pro-woman and pro-life groups commemorated the day as they have every year since 1974, with vigils and gatherings across the country and a march from downtown Washington, D.C., to the Supreme Court.
Anneke E. Green's column "Obama to Allah: Pardon Osama" (Web, Friday) is right to question why the Obama administration went to such great lengths to bury the body of Osama bin Laden at sea according to Islamic principles. However, two central questions are not posed or answered.

Surprisingly, last week was not good for the Free World. Despite the signal accomplishment of liquidating Osama bin Laden, Western civilization suffered serious reverses on several fronts.
Anneke E. Green, assistant editorial page editor, researched and wrote speeches for President George W. Bush.