You cannot have maternal health without reproductive health. And reproductive health includes contraception and family planning and access to legal, safe abortion. ~ Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, as quoted by Anna Halpine and Greg Pfundstein at

Couldn’t find any political cartoons on our issue this week, so here were my top 5 favs otherwise… by Jack Ohman at Townhall.com…

The LORD approves of those who are good, but he condemns those who plan wickedness. Wickedness never brings stability; only the godly have deep roots. ~ Proverbs 12:2-3, New Living Translation

I have a new poll question up (bottom right side of home page): Two part question: Do you think Republicans will filibuster the nomination of Elena Kagan to the US Supreme Court? Either way, do you think she’ll ultimately be confirmed? Regarding last week’s question, the overwhelming majority of you are excited about the upcoming […]

NARAL Pro-Choice VA has here, and I saved a

I’m parked outside of Planned Parenthood with my keys locked in my car. Would it be in poor taste to ask them for a coat hanger? ~ Twitterer Desmond Alan, June 22

by Susie Allen, host of the blog, Fr. Frank Pavone discusses “settled law” assertions as Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan readies for her confirmation hearing. Though Kagan considers abortion rights to be “settled law,” America’s courts and legislatures have a history of changing such laws when new evidence is brought forward that makes it clear […]

by JivinJ, host of the blog, National Post, Andrea Mrozek and Rebecca Walberg take apart the World Health Organization’s estimates on maternal deaths because of abortion: The assumptions used to calculate the 70k are debatable and the methodology isn’t up to scientific standards. In the end, 70k is nothing more than a stab in the […]