She had no counterpart: RIP Jean Garton

By Dave Andrusko Pro-life champion Rep. Chris Smith and Prayer Breakfast speaker Jean Garton together at the banquet that closed NRLC 2016.Photo credit: Bill Molitor Her family and friends—and I am privileged to say I am one— quickly grasped that Jean Garton’s symptoms likely meant this pro-life tower of strength would not live long. Early … Read more

Driving back from the March for Life, Nebraska pro-lifers overcome terrible weather and a frightful highway accident

By Marilyn M. Synek, Vice President, University of Nebraska Students for Life Editor’s note. This is the third and concluding story from pro-lifers describing the terrible weather they encountered after leaving Washington, DC, last Friday, having attended the annual March for Life commemorating the 43rd anniversary of Roe v. Wade. Each account is a story of … Read more

Republican Presidential Hopefuls Address 45th Annual National Right to Life Convention

NEW ORLEANS, La. – In every election since Ronald Reagan’s election to the presidency in 1980, the right-to-life issue has played a pivotal role and 2016 will prove no different. At this week’s 45th annual National Right to Life Convention, seven of the 2016 Republican presidential hopefuls addressed attendees from across the country and reaffirmed … Read more

‘House of Cards’ Misses Mark in Characterization of Pro-Life Opposition to Abortion

  By Andrew Bair Claire Underwood (played by Robin Wright), the wife of Vice President Frank Underwood (played by Kevin Spacey). Like millions of others, I spent a good deal of my weekend enjoying the newly released second season of the Netflix original series “House of Cards.” While the political drama captivates the viewer with … Read more

”Historic” the best description of first annual Virginia Society for Human Life’s pro-life youth camp

        By Melissa Ohden Editor’s note. Melissa Ohden, the survivor of a “failed” saline abortion, has spoken at the last two National Right to Life Conventions. Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Chirico Historical.  If I had to sum up the first annual Virginia Society for Human Life’s (VSHL’s) pro-life youth camp, Camp Joshua, … Read more