The World Health Organization (WHO) has observed that restricting access to abortion does not necessarily reduce the number of abortions. This is a claim frequently made by supporters of legalized abortion. They argue that legalizing abortion does not increase the number of abortions, but rather makes them safer for women. Similarly, bans or limits on … Read more
On Saturday, September 10, at the Atlanta Athletic Club, the Georgia Life Alliance (GLA) bestowed the Federal Legislator of the Year Award upon U.S. Representative Doug Collins. Collins, first elected in 2013, has emerged as a prominent champion for life in the United States Congress. Furthermore, Representative Collins has a 100% pro-life voting record with … Read more
Today, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin announced its intention to file a petition with the Wisconsin Supreme Court, requesting that the Court recognize a right to bodily autonomy, including a right to abortion. In response, Heather Weininger, Executive Director of Wisconsin Right to Life, stated, “It was only a matter of time before Planned Parenthood sought … Read more
Rob Waddell has undergone a kidney transplant, yet he does not take anti-rejection drugs to prevent his body from rejecting the transplanted kidney. The key lies in adult stem cells. These versatile, life-saving cells have numerous applications beyond tissue repair and maintenance. Rob suffers from a genetic condition called polycystic kidney disease. As his kidney … Read more
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, colloquially known as Obamacare, represents a significant expansion of the federal government’s relationship with Planned Parenthood. On August 15, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that Planned Parenthood affiliates in Iowa, Montana, and New Hampshire will be funded to serve as Obamacare “Navigators.” The … Read more
It is fitting that one should be proud of one’s National Right to Life. As NRL News Today reported, on Monday Mike Conaway (R-Texas) introduced the Second Chance at Life Act of 2019, based on a model developed by NRLC. In essence, this legislation evokes the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. As is the case … Read more
One would be hard-pressed to find moral clarity in someone who espouses the belief that working in an abortion clinic is the epitome of female bonding. Amy Beeman is a case in point. The title of her Salon piece, “Working at an abortion clinic challenged my pro-choice views — and confirmed them,” is representative of … Read more
In a recent article, NRL News Today discussed a split decision by the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, which overturned Wisconsin’s law requiring abortionists to have admitting privileges at a hospital within 30 miles of the abortion clinic. A reconsideration of the 2-1 decision is warranted for two key reasons. Such a stipulation is a … Read more
Over the past couple of days, we have twice offered “Five Takeaways” from Tuesday’s House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing in which PPFA President Cecile Richards defended the nation’s leading abortion provider against all comers. In our previous posts, we have also discussed the fetal tissue ruse. Richards had multiple objectives at the hearing, … Read more
The 2024 presidential contest is the subject of a great deal of news coverage, to the extent that it is easy to overlook the fact that there are still 259 days to go before the election on November 5. The two main narratives are whether pro-abortion President Joe Biden can last almost nine more months … Read more