Category: PPFA

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 …

At least one regional Planned Parenthood chain is providing only abortions, and no other services, during the national health emergency. By Dorothy Cummings McLean April 2, 2020― Planned Parenthood is begging supporters for protective equipment and other supplies while other doctors and nurses go without as they try to save the lives of coronavirus patients. …

Pa. Legislators call on Gov. to enforce own order banning elective surgical procedures By Maria V. Gallagher. Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation A number of state lawmakers in Pennsylvania are incensed that Planned Parenthood is continuing to perform abortions in the Commonwealth in the midst of the campaign to stop the spread of the Coronavirus …

By Dave Andrusko A headline for a Friday Des Moines Register story, written by Barbara Rodriquez, read: “Governor’s office says order suspending ‘non-essential’ surgery includes surgical abortions.” And another headline, from a story in today’s Hill gives us a predictable response: “Planned Parenthood, ACLU sue three states over abortion restrictions during pandemic.”  Iowa is one …

By Maria V. Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation    When the Governor of Pennsylvania issued an order shutting down businesses throughout the Commonwealth because of the Corona virus crisis, Planned Parenthood was not included. In fact, the nation’s largest abortion operation is not only doing business—it is trying to do a booming business. When fear …

By Maria V. Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation For some time now, Planned Parenthood has denied performing abortions at its facility in Wilkes-Barre, in northeastern Pennsylvania. But recently, the center has been added to the Pennsylvania  Health Department list of abortion facilities in Pennsylvania. (The total list of free-standing abortion centers numbers 18, but …

By Dave Andrusko Tip of the hat to the always thoughtful Secular Pro-Life for a post deconstructing a new Planned Parenthood video ad. The 1:18 video runs under the rubric/hashtag #WeDecide2020. Secular Pro-life went through each and every assertion made by the participants. We’ll talk about just a few. *Can I be blatantly honest? My …

By Alexa Moutevelis Big Abortion is jumping into the 2020 race with big numbers. It was announced Thursday that Planned Parenthood is launching what CBS News’ Kate Smith reported is “the biggest electoral effort in its history: a $45 million spend to support presidential, congressional and state-level candidates in the 2020 elections who support abortion …

By Texas Right to Life Early this year, Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest abortion business, released their latest annual report, covering 2018-2019. Sadly, the story is the same as in previous years. The report shows an increase in the number of abortions committed at Planned Parenthood affiliates across the country, and an increase in taxpayer …

By Dave Andrusko No doubt they hate to hear it, but the latest annual report confirms that “When you think abortion, think Planned Parenthood.” Even as the overall number of abortions continues to decline, Planned Parenthood aborts more and more babies—a jump of 3.88% in 2018. PPFA took the lives of 332,757 unborn babies in …

By Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D. NRL Director of Education & Research Planned Parenthood may have closed a few clinics, experienced a major upheaval in top management, and even seen its revenues dip ever so slightly. But that hasn’t stopped the abortion giant from performing a record number of abortions and continuing to grab an ever …

Editor’s note. This editorial appears on page 2 of the December edition of National Right to Life News. The response thus far to the issue has been outstanding. Please forward stories to your pro-life family and friends. Also, please send me any comments about this or any other content at daveandrusko@gmail.com. Increasingly, “Fact checkers” are …