The Briefing 10-08-14

1) Protests over fate of Ebola-infected nurse’s dog reveals drastic worldview confusion

Why Spanish nursing assistant is such a troubling Ebola case, CBS News (AP)

Fate of Ebola-Stricken Nurse’s Aide’s Dog Sparks Outcry in Spain, Wall Street Journal (Ilan Brat and Jeannette Neumann)

2) Significance of midterm elections underlined by radical abortion view of CO Senator Udall

In Colorado Debate, Mark Udall Says He Supports Abortion During the Eighth Month of Pregnancy, Weekly Standard (John McCormack)

3) Instructing teens on ‘sexual etiquette’ for sexting poor substitute for morality

‘Sexting’ is becoming the new norm for teenagers growing up, study finds, The Independent (Heather Saul)

Yes, even your child: New study shows sexting is the new first base. But don’t panic yet, Washington Post (Amy Joyce)

Maybe Sexting Is How Teenagers Will Learn About Consent, Slate (Amanda Marcotte)

4) Investment in wedding not equivalent to investment in marriage

Mega-Weddings: Why You Should Say ‘I Don’t’, Wall Street Journal (Brett Arends)