Just the other day I raised the question of jail time for abortive women in a post Roe world on my own little blog and today I come to find out that it has recently been a pretty heavy topic of conversation nationally. This is largely due to Anna Quindlen’s Newsweek article, How Much Jail Time?, in which she addresses … Read More
Woman Charged With Murder of 26 Week Old Fetus
Police are investigating the remains of four tiny humans found dead at the home of a Maryland woman yesterday. None of the bodies are said to have been full term, which means they must have died before birth or shortly after a premature birth. Exact cause of death is still uncertain, but the mother, Christy Freeman, is being held on … Read More
Mission Accomplished
Yes, I finished the Deathly Hollows today and I greatly enjoyed it. So hopefully it’s back to normal posting from now on. Speaking of which – check out Colleen Carroll Campbell’s column in the St. Louis Post on the new breed of feminists: For decades, the feminist establishment has declared the question a no-brainer. The right to abortion is the … Read More
Common Sense from Dr. King
Commenting on the news of Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick’s legal troubles regarding his involvement in a dogfighting operation, Dr. Alveda King, niece of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., asks, if we can go to great lengths to ensure the humane treatment of dogs, what about humans? “The appalling cruelty to dogs described in the complaint against Michael Vick immediately … Read More
Where There’s Life, There’s Hope
In his column this week, Fr. Frank Pavone relates a story about a pregnant girl who used half of the RU-486 abortion drug before realizing that she wanted to keep her child: Dr. Matthew Harrison had a visit from a 20-year old woman named Ashley. She was seven weeks pregnant, but she feared for the life of her baby – … Read More
NARAL Does Not Oppose Giuliani
Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) — One of the top pro-abortion groups in the country [NARAL, the National Abortion Rights Action League] told its membership last week that several of the main Republican presidential contenders couldn’t get its support because they’re pro-life on abortion. Of the leading names, only pro-abortion ex-New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani was not included for criticism. Obviously … Read More
Local Planned Parenthood Will Stop Performing Abortions
I should be ashamed of myself for not reporting on this whole affair earlier since it comes from my home state. The pro-life (and pro-choice, for that matter) blogosphere and the national media alike have been dilligently reporting on Missouri’s HB 1055 which was signed into law a few weeks ago by our semi-pro-life Governor Matt Blunt. Among the many … Read More
Women Still Die From “Safe, Legal” Abortions
But don’t expect to hear that from Planned Parenthood: California health regulators have taken action against a Riverside Planned Parenthood clinic for failing to report an abortion patient’s death in a timely manner… Edrica Goode, 21, of Riverside died Feb. 14 of toxic shock syndrome at Riverside County Regional Medical Center. In a lawsuit, her mother, Aletheia Meloncon, alleges that … Read More
Ron Paul, a Pro-Life Libertarian
I once told a friend of mine that a politician I knew, a Republican, was very Libertarian in his political views. Knowing that Republicans are typically pro-life she immediately shot back, “well what are his views on abortion, then?” because, “a pro-life/Libertarian view does not fit together.” She said this because Libertarians believe in personal and economic liberty. From Libertarianism.com: … Read More
Unborn U.S. Citizens Have a Right to Life
I Am An American I am endowed by my Creator With the inalienable right to life Just like you, and every other American. You know who I am. Now that you can see my face, Will you use your voice? Please tell America, I am an American, too. America, it’s time to protect your children again. That is a poem … Read More