Recently, the City of Baltimore has changed it’s laws to require crisis pregnancy centers to post signage out front stating that they will not perform abortions. Planned parenthood locations or other clinics which do perform abortions are not required to post signage stating that they do provide abortions. This clear case of discrimination has, understandably, […]
In 2011, Mississippi may become the next State to be able to vote on a Personhood Amendment to their State Constitution. The ballot initiative was brought forward not by the State Legislature…but by the people. Over 130,000 signatures were filed with the State. It now requires State Legislature review, but could be on the ballot […]
The editors at National Public Radio has decided to no longer use the terms pro-life and pro-choice. Instead, when referencing the topic of abortion, they will refer to people who are either “abortion rights supporter(s)/advocate(s)” or “abortion rights opponent(s).” This is a very distinct switch in nomenclature and is an interesting development. I’m not exactly […]
Gallup has shown that the number of people who support abortion under any circimustances has consistently declined over time. In fact, the age generational difference between views on abortion has gradually been disappearing. Current polling suggests that the group that has the strongest support of abortion being illegal under any circumstances are those ages 18-29. […]
After the great defense of the bill earlier this week by some pro-life activists, including our own admin, has been withdrawn. It has been replaced by a new version of the bill with the words “reckless act of the woman” removed. The New York Times has a full write-up on the changed language. Here’s an […]
In Nebraska, State lawmakers are considering a new piece of legislation entitled the Abortion Pain Prevention Act. The bill, if enacted, would be the most stringent in the nation by banning most abortions after 20 weeks of the pregnancy. Why 20 weeks instead of the traditional 24 weeks? After 20 weeks, it’s stated, that the […]