Leaning toward childfree Wrote:
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> One thing I will give to House though--he refuses
> to cater to Mommy culture. I remember one episode
> where a twelve year old girl got pregnant, and I
> was expecting House to tell the parents, and there
> would be this teary eyed scene where the parents
> would say, "We'll help her raise the baby."
>
> Oh no. Housie don't play that.
>
> Instead, barely disguising his disgust at the
> situation, he told the girl that since she was
> underage, he was going to have to get her parents'
> permission to perform an abortion. But, she was
> going to have to tell them that she was pregnant.
> She did, and House performed an abortion.
>
> Yeah. That's how you do it. None of this London on
> the dole chain-smoking eleven year olds with
> mothers who are proud they got knocked up. The
> girl on House was thrilled to get an abortion, and
> her parents were relieved. That's how it is
> probably 90% of the time in real life, too. We
> just don't hear about it.
I will like Dr. House for a few minutes since he did the abortion! I am surprised I did not hear about it since abortions-on-TV will get a huge uproar in this country by the pro-lifers who ARE running things.