JEFFERSON CITY - Planned Parenthood, the politically powerful abortion provider, can rest easy knowing that pro-"abortion rights" Jay Nixon is supposed to defend Missouri’s new pro-life law.

If he had been Governor, Nixon would have vetoed the new law to reduce abortions and impose new safety standards on abortionists. Now, as Attorney General, he is supposed to defend pro-life laws that he opposes. The new law curbs the transport of minors across state lines for