Entries for August, 2013

Stanek weekend video: Oh sweet Lorraine

lorraineby Hans Johnson

Fred Stobaugh was in the home he had shared with his wife Lorraine in East Peoria, Illinois. It would soon have been their 74th wedding anniversary, but she died two months to the day before that. “I was sitting here one night, oh about six weeks after she passed, and just sat here kind of hummin’ a little bit and it finally came to me.”

Pro-life blog buzz 8-30-13

by Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and Kelli

We welcome your suggestions for additions to our Top Blogs (see tab on right side of home page)! Email Susie@jillstanek.com.

  • At Women’s Rights Without Frontiers, Reggie Littlejohn reports on Lili Zeng of China, who was forced to abort her first child at nine months pregnant and watch him die in her arms. She has attempted suicide three times since this horrific event. Where is the outrage from feminists and pro-choicers?

    Her experience shows that full-term babies born alive after a botched forced abortion may be left to die. Her experience also shows that a woman can be forcibly aborted up to the ninth month of pregnancy with the consent of her presumed husband.

    Finally, Ms. Zeng’s experience shows that – even when a woman is pregnant with her first child – if it is her husband’s second child, she can be forcibly aborted.

Pro-life vid of day: Stranger hacks monitor, curses at toddler

by LauraLoo As reported by the DailyMail: A Houston, Texas couple was horrified when the baby monitor in their young child’s room was taken over by a hacker who verbally attacked them and even used their daughter’s name.  Marc Gilbert says he was doing the dishes following his birthday celebration when he heard strange sounds […]

Saving the 1%: Pro-life bills lose the rape/incest exception

Set aside the spin and snarkiness, and the August 27 New Republic article, “Pro-lifers aren’t even trying to make abortion restrictions sound nice anymore,” contains exciting news: The year 2011 was “The Year of Abortion Restrictions,” when states enacted more new laws narrowing abortion rights than in any other year since Roe v. Wade…. The era of warm and […]

Pro-abortion video game to be released in February 2014

In the interactive experience “Choice: Texas,” players choose a female avatar to navigate “the struggle with geography, time, and money to obtain abortions,” according to the developers behind the idea, Carly Kocurek and Allyson Whipple… There will be five personas in total, including a high school student not ready to be a mother, a woman […]

Pro-life video of the day: Pleading for life

by Hans Johnson A sidewalk counselor tries to convince Landis to rescue his child. [youtube]http://youtu.be/v1ueOepRoI8[/youtube] Email dailyvid@jillstanek.com with your video suggestions. [HT: Sharon]

Woman leaves baby to die, rejoins friends to watch WWE SummerSlam

“I cannot get inside this lady’s head,” Northampton County District Attorney John Morganelli said of [a] potential motive. “I have no clue.” The premature baby was a few weeks premature, but still could have survived, authorities said…. After giving birth, [Amanda] Hein [age 26, pictured] allegedly smoked a cigarette and rejoined friends, gathered to watch […]

Pro-life vid of day: Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream” speech, 50 yrs later

by LauraLoo It is such a privilege to post, on this 50th anniversary – the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King’s address at the March on Washington on August 28, 1963, in Washington, D.C. This is one of the most iconic and most important speeches EVER on the importance of valuing all human beings – and […]


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