Amanda Marcotte wrote over the weekend about a new wave anti-choice legislation in the states and at the federal level.

And, yes, even in this era of the "fiscally-focused" Tea Party, it looks like abortion is going to be a significant issue in the Republican presidential primary. The latest example: On WEZS radio in New Hampshire today, a caller asked Rick Santorum what he thought about how abortion was causing problems in the social security system.