it is now, newly relevant to michael boggs' nomination as a federal judge.ill would have created an online registry of addresses and names of abortion providers in the state. when that bill was voted down, michael boggs, democratic state legislator at the time was among those in favor of it. he voted in favor of creating the public registry of abortion doctors. when he was asked about that vote, during his nomination hearings, a couple of weeks ago in the senate, mr. boggs pleaded ignorance. he hadn't realized any body had targeted abortion doctors with violence. he never heard of that. when he voted to publish a registry of their name. we have heard the debate now. we know that he has heard about that violence. heard about it at the time he cast the vote. and he voted the way he did anyway. he says he has heard about that violence against doctors and changed his mind on the issue. that idea, that, that vote he took to make an online registry of abortion doctors names. that idea is not just a georgia thing, that is haunting one judicial nominee who now says