Mid-term prospects for pro-life candidates continue steady improvement

By Dave Andrusko A brief post to update you on something we’ve written about several times recently—the much better approval ratings for pro-life President Trump and the enhance 2018 prospects of the Republican party whose candidates are almost all pro-life versus the Democratic party whose candidates are virtually uniformly pro-abortion. We’ve talked about the “generic …

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Oh What a Night! Pro-life Candidate Successes in Primary Elections

  By Karen Cross, National Right to Life Political Director This has been the busiest primary season in recent history! So far, 31 states have held their primaries or conventions, two districts have held special elections in which National Right to Life was involved, and several primaries have required runoffs. The primaries that took place …

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NRLC President Carol Tobias: “Elections do matter”

Editor’s note. Editor’s note. While my family and I are on vacation, we are running some of our favorite NRL News Today stories from the last four months, entries from our “Roe at 40″ series, and an occasional update. The following remarks were delivered at a Friday General Session at the 43rd annual NRLC convention titled, …

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“Winning for Life in 2014”

Karen Cross, Political Director Good morning! I’m going to challenge you this morning with some difficult questions: I’d like to start with a show of hands. How many of you can name the Vice-President? Polling has been consistent over the past few years that a staggering number of Americans struggle with the most basic of …

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Still Have Undecided Pro-Life Friends This Election? Click on the Link to Your State and See Which Candidates Support Your Pro-Life Values

By Karen Cross, National Right to Life Political Director Do you know which candidates will use their elected positions to protect the lives of innocent unborn babies and vulnerable citizens?  Do you have friends and family who do not realize the impact an election can have on our daily lives – especially on the lives …

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Respectfully clearing away justifications to not vote for the pro-life candidate

By Dave Andrusko It is difficult for staunch pro-lifers to believe that there could be anyone who hold a pro-life position who won’t vote for pro-life candidates come November 6. How could that be? There are loads of excuses and even a couple that come close to qualifying as a “reason.” But in the final …

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Five Primaries and a Special Election: Maine, Nevada, North Dakota, South Carolina, Virginia, and Arizona 8

By Karen Cross, National Right to Life Political Director Editor’s note. There is still time to register for the National Right to Life convention June 28 -30 and to reserve a hotel room at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City in  Arlington, Virginia. Just go to www.nrlconvention.org. On Tuesday, Maine, Nevada, North Dakota, South Carolina and …

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“Where Do the Candidates Stand on Life?” Flyer Updated to Include Rights of Conscience

By Karen Cross, National Right to Life Political Director On February 15, 2012, the Obama Administration issued a “final rule” mandating that groups, including religious schools and hospitals, provide health insurance plans that cover certain drugs or procedures, even if it violates the groups’ religious and moral convictions. All four Republican presidential candidates spoke out …

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The Character Assassination of Pro-Life Candidates: Forewarned is Forearmed

By Dave Andrusko The day has gotten away from me, but I do want to say a couple of new words about an old topic—media bias—and return for a lengthier look tomorrow or Thursday. We’re all adults here, so we know that pro-life Republicans will never receive the time of day from the mainstream media, …

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Sun Rises in East, Sets in West & NARAL Doesn’t Like Pro-Life Republican Presidential Candidates

By Dave Andrusko Not always, but often you can get a pretty accurate feel where a candidate is from what a group that publicly opposes him or her is saying about them. So, I guess it was a slow news day or something, which explains why NARAL got a story on National Public Radio yesterday …

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