Category: Roe v. Wade

By Dave Andrusko Editor’s note. This appeared a year back in NRL News Today and is the latest in our “looking back” series. As one of the last posts of 2019, I’d like to briefly talk about an article that had been kindly forwarded to me a while back. It ran online at salvomag.com and …

By Dave Andrusko Editor’s note. Starting last week, as we were beginning to think about the approach of the 48th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, we began running articles from the past which relate directly [or even indirectly] to the somber realization that over 62 million unborn babies have paid the ultimate price for Justice …

Norma McCorvey also felt used and exploited by her pro-abortion lawyers By Dave Andrusko Each year, as we approach the anniversary of the hideous Roe v. Wade decision, Casey Mattox reminds us of a truth that probably 99.9% of the public does not know. And that is that the plaintiff in Roe –Norma McCorvey—never had …

By Dave Andrusko Editor’s note. We’ve been so understandably consumed with the fallout from the November 3rd elections we may be forgiven if we almost have forgotten that we are rapidly approaching the 48th anniversary of the infamous 1973 Roe v. Wade decision. We are re-running posts from past editions of NRL News and NRL …

By Sarah Terzo Karen Stamm, pro-choice activist: “[W] e must be aware that the [abortion] laws have not been changed for [women’s] benefit, but so the government can have control over the population.” From “The Master’s Plan” Abortion Task Force Folder, March 1981 Mary Ziegler, After Roe: The Lost History of the Abortion Debate (Cambridge, …

Not mentioned is they want to “codify Roe” now By Dave Andrusko Editor’s note. This is the latest in our ongoing series of articles that appeared in NRL News Today a year ago that remain especially pertinent. All the Democrats running for President, most importantly, Joe Biden, were and are onboard for “codifying Roe,” code …

By Sarah Terzo Pro-life activists often compare Roe v. Wade, which dictated that a preborn baby is not a person under the Constitution, with the Supreme Court Case Dred Scott v. Sanford which mandated that an African-American  be considered no more than property. Chief Justice Taney in Dred Scott v. Sanford [Dred Scott v. Sanford, 60 US …

By Dave Andrusko Periodically, we post stories written by Dr. R. Albert Mohler, Jr., president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, or (as we’re doing today) highlight some of the many insights you find in any work he produces. Dr. Mohler wrote a wonderful blog post sometime back which I saved and pulled up this …

By Maria V. Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation Editor’s note. As part of our series of looking back at  what appeared in NRL News Today one year back, I think this post is extremely helpful in understand how the nihilism that is at the heart of  legal abortion has extended itself into many other …

By Maria V. Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation The impact of the devastating U.S. Supreme Court decision known as Roe v. Wade ripples through the generations. I have often thought about the impact of Roe on families who lose children to abortion. An entire limb of the family tree is severed, meaning the loss of their children’s children …

By Maria V. Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation When I began working as a secular journalist, the Associated Press stylebook became my Bible.  Although the AP stylebook has many competitors, it remains enormously influential. The AP stylebook prescribes the language that is approved for usage for news stories. I quickly learned that, in my …