I’ve been tracking this case with antipathy for 6 years. On April 1, 2005, then-Gov. Rod Blagojevich stood flanked by NARAL President Nancy Keenan (in above photo, left), then-President of Planned Parenthood Karen Pearl (partially seen behind his shoulder), and then-President of Chicago Planned Parenthood Steve Trombley (far right), among other local and national pro-abort […]

by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat Michael New has a new study on the effects pro-life legislation has on abortion rates and ratios. Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell has signed legislation to step up regulations on abortion clinics: The law requires clinics that offer 1st-trimester abortions to meet the same health standards required of hospitals. […]

The other side can’t dispute the statistics. Nationwide, according to Guttmacher, “the abortion rate for black women is almost five times that for white women.”

by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat SD Gov. Dennis Daugaard has signed a bill to require women seeking abortions to wait 72 hours and get counseling at a pregnancy center. The law takes effect July 1. The ACLU and Planned Parenthood in SD plan to file a lawsuit against the law. The DE House […]

This [heartbeat] bill would essentially outlaw abortions in Ohio because they would be banned before a woman even knows she is pregnant. ~Kellie Copeland, executive director of NARAL Pro-Choice OH, unwittingly admitting just how early the fetal heart begins beating in pregnancy (21-22 days post-conception), as quoted by The Columbus Dispatch, March 2 [Photo is […]

EMC Frontline pregnancy centers is hosting a 9p EST conference call on NYC Council Bill #371, which would severely limit the speech of New York City pregnancy resource centers. Twelve of these 23 NYC sites are run by EMC, which explains: Their bill will subject our centers to fines, lawsuits and jail for non-compliance to […]

by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat Congresswoman Jackie Speier has a piece in the Huffington Post which seems to indicate that she didn’t have an abortion but rather a D&E to remove a miscarried child: You admit guilt, but for me there was no guilt, only the pain of a pregnancy that did not […]

by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat Here’s the roll call on the Pence Amendment to defund Planned Parenthood. David Freddoso writes about how Congress voted on the Pence Amendment including this about Congressman Justin Amash (R–MI), who voted present: