During the last legislative session, the Missouri Senate failed to pass a bill would strengthen the informed consent process and make abortion clinics offer an ultrasound to all women seeking abortions. The part of the bill that caused the most problems for the Senate leadership, however, was the section dealing with coerced abortions. Under the proposed law it would be … Read More
The Big Picture Behind Abortion
In an article for Fox News (pt. 1 of 2) John Lott looks at the consequences of the liberalizing of abortion rules in the late 60s and early 70s: With abortion seen as a backup, women as well as men became less careful in using contraceptives as well as more likely to have premarital sex. There were more unplanned pregnancies. … Read More
“Don’t Kill the Butterfly”
Check out this great pro-life song from country duo Bluefield: Jill Stanek reports on Butterfly and Bluefield here and here. As of early April the duo says they heard from three girls who changed their minds about having an abortion after hearing the song. Their MySpace page features many comments from people on how this song affected them. One commenter … Read More
Some Courtney Love Buzz
A new book by former Nirvana manager Danny Goldberg reveals that Courtney Love was heavily pressured to have an abortion when she found out she was pregnant 16 years ago. A doctor at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s chemical dependency unit gave the advice citing concern for the health of the Cobain’s unborn child due to Courtney’s drug addiction. Love objected to … Read More
Barack Obama “Will Not Yield” on Abortion
There’s no doubt that Barack Obama is the pro-abortion candidate. Clinton can argue for the title as much as she wants, but she’s got nothin on this guy, what with his support for killing babies even after they’re born. Below is a speech he delivered to Planned Parenthood in July of 2007 addressing “what’s at stake in this election.” Attacking … Read More
Protest by Destruction
Upset by a “Cemetery of the Innocents” display at the University of Wisconsin, Student Senator, Roderick King went on a cross tearing rampage arguing that women have a right to choose, but that these students had “no right” to put up the crosses. h/t: Students for Life
Threatening a Woman’s “Right to Choose”
The Missouri bill to criminalize coerced abortions has been moving along in the legislature. It has passed the House and a public hearing was completed in the Senate this Monday. It has also sparked an onslaught of negative editorials and letters to the editor claiming that the bill is disrespectful of a woman’s right to choose. Apparently these people have … Read More
Viva Italia!
It appears that a large majority of gynecologists in Italy really take their role of doctor (“healer”) seriously: Nearly 70% of Italy’s gynecologists refuse to perform abortions, citing “conscientious objections,” according to a report released on Tuesday by the Italian Health Ministry, AFP/Google.com reports. This is a sizeable increase from 59% in 2003. The percentage of anesthetists who refuse to … Read More
Planned Parenthood is Guilty of “GENERATION”cide
Recently UCLA students ran a gotcha undercover investigation which exposed several idiot PP employees happily accepting donations to be specially earmarked for the abortion of a black child. Today Fox News reports that a group of black pastors held a vigil and a press conference in front of PP in D.C., accusing PP of “genocide on the black community.” Clearly … Read More
“Abortion Man”
This is completely disgusting, especially considering this kind of thing actually does happen to young women who refuse to get an abortion when their boyfriend tells them to (h/t Catholic in Film School): I flagged the video as “shocking or disgusting” content, though it could also be flagged as “promotes hatred or violence”. You should go flag it too.