Yesterday at 5:38p, moderator Bethany posted on her Facebook profile, “Bethany… is in active labor!?!?! Why yes, yes she is!” And last night at 6:32p: “Here he is.” Baby Ian was born weighing exactly 10 lbs.. Aren’t he and Mommy both beautiful? Congratulations to Bethany and husband James, and big siblings Caleb, Bonnie, and Noah!

When it comes down to it, Bart Stupak retired today because his pro-abort House leaders and president wouldn’t let him and his pro-life band vote their consciences….

by JivinJ, host of the blog, has been linked to 12 female patients contracting Hepatitis C: “Accidents might involve say 1 or 2 patients, but we are dealing with a cluster of 12 patients. So at this stage there is nothing in the processes and procedures at this clinic that would enable me to explain […]

Today’s fun (and educational) video tells the story of IL State Treasurer and current Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias, the man who HotAir]

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I’m deeply interested in working toward the legalization of polymarriage here in the U.S., because in an equilateral poly group, how do you decide who marries who? Like it or not, marriage confers a certain stamp of legitimacy on relationships in our culture, and it would be terribly hurtful to have to say, “This pair […]

Thank goodness I read Statesman.com, today: Pregnancy centers that don’t offer or refer clients to abortion services or birth control services will now have to say that on signs posted at their facilities, the Austin City Council decided in a unanimous vote this morning. Council Member Bill Spelman [pictured left] proposed the idea because he […]