Noonan: Abortion has released a kind of poison into the air

By Dave Andrusko Peggy Noonan’s “The End of Roe v. Wade Will Be Good for America” preliminarily assumes that the leaked first draft of Justice Samuel Alito’s opinion on Mississippi‘s abortion law is what the final version will essentially look like: Roe (and Casey) are overturned!  As many have pointed out, that may or may …

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Will Supreme Court empower lawmakers to protect weakest and most vulnerable?

By Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) The leak of Justice Alito’s February draft opinion on Dobbs is an egregious abuse of process and trust.  That said, the U.S. Supreme Court seems poised to take a powerful step towards empowering elected representatives to protect the weakest and most vulnerable. We are at the tipping point. A new …

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What is the explanation for people not wishing to overturn Roe and yet wanting many limitations on abortion?

By Dave Andrusko The fallout from the leaked first draft of a Supreme Court opinion on abortion has seen reporters plowing territory they should have tilled years ago. But, as they say, better late than never! Reporters are discovering Pregnancy Help Centers, for example, or (more occasionally) how diverse our Movement has grown to be …

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Wall Street Journal lays out the wisdom of returning the abortion issue to the states

By Dave Andrusko We are roughly two months away from a Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. The excitement is palpable: What will the justices do with the Mississippi law prohibiting abortion after the 15th week?  We have published dozens of stories on the Gestational Age Act and will continue doing …

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Democrats panicky because people aren’t worried by the possibility that Roe v. Wade will fall

By Dave Andrusko So let’s dissect the curious headline of the story that ran yesterday in Politico is “Dems grow alarmed by lack of fear over Roe’s future.”  Spoiler alert. I’ll talk about that in a few moments but the real audience for this story by Laura Barrón-López and Alice Miranda Ollstein is only secondarily …

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Reasons against abortion prove that Roe v. Wade is untenable

Though liberals may ignore them, conservatives have very good reasons for opposing Roe v. Wade.  By  J. Budziszewski     An op-ed piece in the Los Angeles Times begins with the dismal words, “At the start of this new semester, we face a sobering reality. As law and political science professors, we’re in new territory: instructing …

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U.S. Abortion Policy at Tipping Point 49 Years Post-Roe

By Parliamentary Network for Critical Issues “Full of fresh hope” best describes the pro-life movement in the U.S. 49 years after abortion was imposed by the Supreme Court. As a new Supreme Court considers the constitutionality of the state of Mississippi’s law to prohibit elective abortion after 15 weeks and states have enacted more restrictions …

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What Happens After Roe? Human Lives Will be Saved

The Human Life Review Publishes “Closed Clinics and ‘Reduced Access’ Save Lives” by National Right to Life’s Director of Education and Research WASHINGTON—Randall K. O’Bannon, Ph.D., National Right to Life’s Director of Education and Research, argues in the most recent issue of The Human Life Review that the biggest impact if Roe v. Wade is overturned will likely be thousands …

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Biden and Harris vow to “codify Roe” and to protect abortion “with every tool we possess”

By Dave Andrusko Pro-abortion President Joe Biden and pro-abortion Vice President Kamala Harris issued a strong pro-abortion statement on Saturday, the day of the 49th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. Of course, the “A” word was not used, the pair instead vowing to protect what they said was the endangered “right to reproductive care.” “The …

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