Doonesbury Stirs Abortion Controversy
A "Doonesbury" story arc that begins with this strip has been pulled from several papers across the country. In the strips, Gary Trudeau satirizes a Texas law that requires women seeking an abortion to be presented with a an ultrasound of the fetus 24 hours before the procedure. The Gainesville Sun in Florida and the Kansas City Star, among other publications, have replaced the story arc with old "Doonesbury" strips. The comics are available to anyone online at Doonesbury.com
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