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In these days, pearl-clutching "O MY GOSH, THIS POLITICIAN JUST SAID THIS THING!" is a popular genre of online article. It allows for lots of hate clicks.

The occasions for these articles range from politicians saying crazy things to reporters taking politicians totally out of context. Often, though, the things reporters think are crazy are not really that crazy.

Ben Carson, a rookie politician who is very intelligent and very new to politics, says some crazy things. His latest allegedly crazy thing, though, is not crazy at all.

As the Washington Post reports it, "Ben Carson likens abortion to slavery, wants to see Roe v. Wade overturned,"

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