Author: Randall K. O'Bannon, Ph.D.

Noted abortion researcher admits pro-life laws stop abortions

By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D., NRL Director of Education & Research Editor’s note. This appeared a year ago today. Dr. O’Bannon captures in great detail an admission pro-abortionists are loath to concede: pro-life laws affect behavior—for the better! For years, whenever pro-life legislation was discussed or passed, advocates of abortion told us it was a …

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If adopted, proposed “No-Test” protocol would move dangerous DIY Chemical Abortion ever closer to reality

By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D. NRL Director of Education & Research If you thought that Planned Parenthood’s webcam and Gynuity’s TelAbortion programs represented the limits as to how far the abortion industry would go in efforts to move chemical abortions out of the clinic, a recent journal article by some of the industry’s top researchers …

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Why the number of Emergency Room visits are a very misleading measure of the safety of chemical abortions

By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D. NRL Director of Education & Research Editor’s note. With roughly 40%  (and growing) of all abortions chemically-induced, today’s story that appeared from one year ago could not be more timely. With chemical abortions [“medication” abortions, in pro-abortion parlance] continually on the rise, you would expect that pro-abortion advocacy groups would …

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Washington Post Fact Checker Flags Planned Parenthood for Inflated Abortion Numbers

PPFA President Wen Earns Four Pinocchios for Claim of Thousands of Abortions a Year Pre-Roe and 5,000 deaths By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D. NRL Director of Education & Research Editor’s note. Our look back at what appeared in NRL News Today exactly one year ago today is an evergreen story: Planned Parenthood’s foundational dishonesty. Ironically, …

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Jettisoning the term “surgical abortion,” but not the horrific practice

By Randall K. O’Bannon, NRL Director of Education & Research Editor’s note. This appears in the May digital edition of National Right to Life News. Please read the entire 40-page compilation of news stories, commentary, analyses, and editorial and pass them along to pro-life family and friends. If you are not receiving our Monday through …

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Fewer clinics in 2020, but Planned Parenthood performing more abortions, later abortions, than it was ten years ago.

By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D., NRL Director of Education & Research Planned Parenthood boasted nearly nine hundred clinics as recently as 2010. Today, they have just a little over six hundred. Yet, somehow, abortion, the “service” for which they are most widely known, hasn’t faltered. In fact, in their most recent annual report, they reported …

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Buffett is America’s Big Bucks Abortion Backer

Latest tax filing shows billionaire investor gives staggering amount of money to abortion industry and abortion advocacy  By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D., NRL Director of Education & Research Planned Parenthood’s latest audited financial report mentioned this surprising statistic: “At June 30, 2018 and 2017, the amounts receivable from three donors represent approximately 21% and 24%, …

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Dem State Attorneys General Push FDA to Drop Limits on Abortion Pill During Pandemic

By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D. NRL Director of Education & Research Demonstrating that even a world health crisis is not enough to sway them from their fixation on abortion, several Democrat state attorneys general have sent a letter to the commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) asking that regulatory restrictions on the …

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ACOG, pro-abortion activists exploit COVID-19 crisis to promote Telemedical abortion

By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D., NRL Director of Education & Research While the nation tries to clear hospital schedules and reallocate medical personnel to handle the influx of Corona patients, abortion activists and politically corrupted medical groups are trying to exploit the crisis to keep the clinics running and move internet abortions forward. Medical Establishment …

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Irish Activists Use Corona Pandemic to Push Internet Abortions

By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D. NRL Director of Education & Research If you thought the Corona virus pandemic offered us all the opportunity to consider the sanctity of all human life, you’d expect to find yourself in good company. And for the most part, you would be right. But pro-abortion activists in Ireland seem to …

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Epilogue: Doctors Without (Moral) Boundaries

The End Result of a Long Campaign to Push Chemical Abortion  By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D. NRL Director of Education & Research Editor’s note. Last week Dr. O’Bannon authored a five-part analysis of the five videos mentioned in his opening paragraph—here, here, here, here, and here. Whether knowingly or not, it is clear that whatever …

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The Global Campaign for Chemical Abortions co-opts Doctors Without Borders — Part Five

By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D., NRL Director of Education & Research Editor’s note. In Part One, Dr. O’Bannon provided the background to the very unfortunate reality that Doctors Without Borders is involved with a new website giving women instructions on how to use abortion drugs. It is called howtouseabortionpill.org.  Doctors Without Borders (the acronym in …

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