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The sad story of Joseph Maraachli
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardJoseph, a severely disabled Canadian infant, will die in a hospital next week. A judge recently ordered that his life support be removed. The events are reminiscent of the Terri Schiavo saga both in the diagnosis– persistent vegetative state– and the intense media interest. But unlike Terri’s case, no one is trying to keep Joseph […]
Lots happened yesterday
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardI’m sure you’re all aware by now that the Pence Amendment passed! H.R. 1, the continuing resolution, also addresses a number of other pro-life topics. Jill Stanek has a summary. In addition, the House decided not to fund Title X, which provides legitimate, non-life-taking women’s health care. (My guess? It’s a bargaining chip. The Senate […]
Vote on Pence Amendment TODAY
/4 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardThe vote will happen very soon. The National Right to Life Committee has a convenient page for finding your representative’s phone number. The Pence Amendment would deny all federal funding to Planned Parenthood and its affiliates for the rest of the fiscal year. It would not impact the amount of funding given to family planning […]
Will there be justice in Kansas?
/1 Comment/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardAfter a two-year delay, criminal charges against Planned Parenthood of Kansas are moving forward. The charges include 23 felonies and chiefly concern illegal post-viability abortions and failure to report statutory rape. Jill Stanek has a short synopsis of the case’s convoluted history. Kansas pro-lifers are trying to be optimistic. But they know that Planned Parenthood […]
Midweek News Roundup: 02/16/11
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Matthew NewmanDomestic News: In Iowa, a bill defining life as beginning at conception passed through its first hurdle, it passed in a 3 person House subcommittee by a 2-1 vote. It then moves onto the House Human Resources Committee. Pro-life leaders are optimistic that it will move out of that committee and get approved by the […]
Happy Valentine’s Day
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by AmeliaLinneI realized that we haven’t posted any sidewalk counseling stories in a few weeks. Unfortunately, the past few Saturdays have been busy. It reached a peak on January 22 (anniversary of Roe v. Wade) which was fitting, I guess. They were still there when I drove by at 6 pm, which is about four hours […]
Things we missed
/4 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardThe Defense of Human Life Act has passed North Dakota’s House of Representatives. The measure is written to ban abortion, but not contraception. There is only one abortion facility in North Dakota. Pro-life Christians are disgusted with Pastor Chuck Smith. On his radio show, Smith advised a woman to abort her conjoined twins. (He later […]
Vigil for Victims: Monday
/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Kelsey HazzardThe Expose Planned Parenthood coalition has a protest planned for Monday, February 14. (Which is Valentine’s Day, for any forgetful men out there.) From noon to 1pm, pro-lifers will stand outside their local Planned Parenthood facilities in solidarity with the victims of underage sex trafficking and abortion. For some, this will be a prayer vigil. […]
Our Truths
/2 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Monica SnyderYesterday, instead of doing P-chem homework, I wandered around the internet. A friend had mentioned The Abortioneers blog, where people who perform abortions or help women get access to abortions write about their experiences and, I think, seek solidarity. Curious, I read a few posts. It’s a bit like staring through the Looking Glass into […]
Midweek News Roundup: 02/09/11
/2 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Matthew NewmanDomestic News: New videos from LiveAction have been released from a New York Planned Parenthood. Like the other undercover videos from New Jersey, the Planned Parenthood was willing to assist a person who described themselves as a sex trafficker of underage, non-English speaking girls. Kermit Gosnell may face the death penalty for his crimes. Prosecutors […]