A familiar and erroneous narrative that ignores established record of complications: medication abortions are not “safer than Tylenol”

By Dave Andrusko After I read. “What is a medication abortion? 5 people share their experiences,” I wasn’t surprised that “abortion providers” (aka “reproductive health clinics”) congratulated Danielle Campoamor for her in-kind contribution to the cause. Reporting for “TODAY Parents”, she prefaces her five accounts with the assurance that studies have shown that chemical abortions—which now account for …

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Appeals Court Decision To Restrict Abortion Pill Reveals FDA Malfeasance

By Liberty Counsel ALEXANDRIA, VA – Last month, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals placed restrictions on the distribution of the chemical abortion pill Mifepristone after determining that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) violated federal law, ignored science, and failed to put the health and safety of women first while placing and …

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Biden Administration asks Supreme Court to review 5th Circuit’s ruling that placed significant restrictions on distribution of abortion pill

By Dave Andrusko As expected, on Friday the Biden Administration asked the Supreme Court to review a 5th District Court of Appeals  opinion that kept the abortion pill mifepristone available but did place significant restrictions on its distribution. In court papers U.S. Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar said that the 5th Circuit had imposed “novel requirements that have no basis” …

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The “Father of the Abortion Pill” reveals it was always about death

By Anna Reynolds In a recent profile in the New York Times, reporter Pam Belluck lays out the dark history of the chemical abortion pill. Meant as a glowing profile of Étienne-Émile Baulieu, known as the “Father of the Abortion Pill,” the article demonstrates the deception used to commercialize lethal pills that have, to date, killed millions of preborn …

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U.S. Court of Appeals Rules to Limit Access to the Abortion Pill Mifepristone

By Kentucky Right to Life On Wednesday, August 16, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the FDA had overstepped its authority allowing the deadly drugs to be sent by mail. Kentucky Right to Life Executive Director, Addia Wuchner affirmed the Court’s finding, stating, “The three judge panel of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has …

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West Virginia District Court Affirms West Virginia’s Right to Stop the Use of Mifepristone

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Late yesterday, the U.S. District Court Judge Robert C. Chambers issued a decision GenBioPro, Inc. v. Sorsaia. In the lawsuit, GenBioPro, a chemical abortion drug manufacturer, challenged West Virginia’s Unborn Child Protection Act claiming that it should be found unconstitutional on the basis that Congress gave the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authority over state laws …

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No, abortion pills aren’t safer than Tylenol

By Monica Snyder, Executive Director, Secular Pro-Life Abortion activists have repeatedly claimed that abortion pills are safer than Tylenol. As far as I can tell, by that they mean that annually there are more ER visits related to Tylenol (acetaminophen toxicity) than to abortion pills. If more people each year are going to the ER because …

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“Chemical abortion has a complication rate four times higher than surgical abortions”

Mifepristone was created to starve unborn babies to death and poses significant risks to the mother’s health. While these dangers should have been reason enough not to put this drug out on the market, the FDA was unable to ignore them and originally attached stricter safety regulations to the drug’s use upon approval in 2000. …

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HuffPost promotes abortion pill with biased reporting that ignores risks

By Sam Dorman  HuffPost published a glowing article about the abortion pill while sidestepping its dangers and downplaying the potential for hospitalization. Published earlier this month, the article came from former Feminist Majority Foundation employee Alanna Vagianos and detailed one woman’s self-managed abortion in Ohio. It repeatedly used language framing the pill as an act of …

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Judge rejects petition from abortion providers in three states who sought to block potentially more protective FDA restrictions on access to mifepristone

By Dave Andrusko District Judge Robert S. Ballou, a federal judge in Virginia, has rejected a petition by abortion clinics in Kansas, Montana, and Virginia, asking the court for a preliminary injunction to block potentially more stringent FDA restrictions on access to mifepristone. Mifepristone is one of two drug that make up chemical abortions—“medication abortions.” According to …

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Surprise, surprise pro-abortionists inform us the only “real science” is science which has no room for unborn babies

By Dave Andrusko Just before I started writing this story, I forced myself to watch “Medication abortion battle could embolden right-wing war on science”. The gist of pro-abortion Alex Wagner’s interview with even more pro-abortion Michelle Goldberg is—as the headline makes clear—if you give anyone who does not subscribe to “science” an inch, they’ll take …

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Court orders FDA’s original safety regulations be reinstated for dangerous abortion poison pills

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals rules on merits of case By Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ), Co-Chair of the Congressional Pro-Life Caucus Editor’s note. Rep. Smith was responding to the ruling by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals that, pending consideration by the Supreme Court, would reinstate the stronger protections for the chemical abortion pill mifepristone …

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