by Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and Kelli
On March 29 the National Right to Life Committee announced it was disaffiliating Georgia Right to Life.
In the same statement NRLC announced it was credentialing a new state pro-life organization, Georgia Life Alliance.
Read NRLC’s press release here, but its rationale for severing ties with GRTL boiled down to insubordination: GRTL had publicly attempted to thwart two pieces of NRLC’s “top-priority federation legislation,” the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act last year, and the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act this year.
In its statement, NRLC subtly responded to GRTL’s reason for defying its parent organization, which was that GRTL opposed the rape/incest exceptions in the aforementioned bills:
by Susie Allen, host of the blog, Pro-Life in TN, and Kelli
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World Magazine gives the backdrop:
President Barack Obama last year told Americans he was sorry after it became clear that his oft-repeated claim, “If you like your insurance, you can keep it,” was demonstrably false.
Obama has been much slower, however, to admit fault for another dishonest claim: He secured the final votes for the Affordable Care Act from pro-life Democrats with the promise that federal funds would not be used to pay for abortions.
by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act. The vote was 251-175. 16 Democrats joined Republicans in voting for the act. Before the vote, Michael New offered these encouraging words: Regardless of the outcome of today’s vote, pro-lifers should take heart. In […]
“We’re getting to ask the real question – does abortion take the life of a child?… If it does, then those of us sitting here in the chambers of freedom live in the midst of the greatest human genocide in the history of humanity,” [Congressman Trent] Franks [R-AZ, pictured right] said in his opening statement. […]
The House GOP exerted momentous efforts to support the sanctity of human life this week. First came the vote to repeal Obamacare, which passed 245-189. (Read LifeNews.com for Senate strategy.) Then yesterday came the 3rd and 4th bills I recently identified as coming down the pike, and not in a mealy way. The No Tax-Payer […]
by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat Blogger P.Z. Myers shows a high degree of thoughtlessness (even more than usual) when he writes that he doesn’t think abortionist Kermit Gosnell should be charged with murdering the infants who survived abortion attempts. He’s scared it might open the door to charging other abortionists who perform late-term […]
Jill Stanek is a nurse turned speaker, columnist and blogger, a national figure in the effort to protect both preborn and postborn innocent human life.
