by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat

• A newborn baby boy in Utah is in critical condition after his mother abandoned him in a trash can and was found by neighbors who thought they were hearing a kitten:
  

  Police say the 24-year-old mother later returned to the scene and told officers that she’d left the baby there about an hour before he was found.

• Time has a piece by Laura Stampler attempting to promote abortion advocates and their lame Taco or Beer challenge. The piece is entitled “New Viral Fundraiser,” despite only having 127 posts (at this moment) on Tumblr.

In a Today Show interview taped earlier in the week but airing today, President Obama was (thankfully) asked about Kermit Gosnell. Watch video beginning at 3:00…

August 5 marks the 10th anniversary of President George W. Bush’s signing of the Born Alive Infants Protection Act.

Professor Hadley Arkes (third from left in photo) testified with me in Congress about BAIPA and penned melancholy thoughts, with which I agree, to mark the occasion at The Catholic Thing:

Have you heard of the Summer of Mercy? The Summer of Mercy was a huge, dramatic, pro-life prayer/protest vigil numbering up to 50,000 pro-lifers and staged at 3 Wichita, Kansas, abortion mills for 6 weeks in July and August exactly 20 years ago, in 1991. There were 5,000 arrests.

On May 5, Planned Parenthood of Illinois held a “Generations Gala: A Celebration of Healthy Families,” at the Chicago History Museum. So audacious for American’s largest abortion provider to pretend to “celebrate” nonexistent “generations” and “healthy families,” thanks to it. But that’s PP’s schtick: to claim it stands for the very things it destroys. PPI’s […]

UPDATE 2:10p: Planned Parenthood CEO Cecile Richards has also received the “not just crazy – truly frightening” news. Click to enlarge… 11:25a: Wow, I didn’t realize this until watching radical left MSNBC host Rachel Maddow’s September 16 rant incredulously bemoaning the “great, unacknowledged, big honking policy issue of this year’s elections nationwide.” That is, at […]

by JivinJ, host of the blog, a piece on a mother who decide to keep her child after her RU-486 abortion failed: “I thought being sick was a side-effect to the pills,” she recalls, “but they gave me a scan. “And there on the screen, the doctors could see the baby, with his heart still […]

Yesterday behind closed doors pro-abort US Sen. Roland Burris (D–IL, who took Obama’s place) offered an amendment in the Senate Armed Services Committee to strike a 14-yr-old ban against privately funded abortions at both domestic and overseas military facilities. The ban has been in place since Congress overturned President Clinton’s 1993 authorization in 1996. Public […]