by Hans Johnson Most viral videos of returning servicemen involve them surprising their families with an early return. But this is a case where the family had a surprise for one Marine returning from seven months in Afghanistan. Staff Sgt. Jeremy Cooper and his wife Melissa have five children, one of whom is Michael, who […]

by Hans Johnson

Not a season will go by for a legal/crime television drama without an episode or two touching on the life issue. Usually the pro-life side will be personified by a wild-eyed religious bigot, and the pro-choice one by a sensible, pragmatic victim or observer.

But on a recent episode of CBS’s The Good Wife, a subplot featured a relatively calm, intelligent discussion of this most polarizing topic.

by Hans Johnson When Jen Cardinal saw her baby clapping hands in her 14-week ultrasound, it was too much to let go by. The doctor rewound the tape and sang with her as her husband filmed. Naturally, there has been “controversy” over this video, with some calling the baby’s clap (Mrs. Cardinal insists the baby […]

by Kelli From Ireland’s Youth Defence comes a video that examines what being “pro-choice” should really mean: [youtube]https://youtu.be/N2fj-Xtnjj8[/youtube] If you’d like to help Youth Defence with the airing of this ad, you may donate here. Email dailyvid@jillstanek.com with your video suggestions. [HT: Jill]

by Hans Johnson Today hundreds of millions worldwide will commemorate the greatest sacrifice there ever was or ever could be. It’s a good day to reflect on what we are willing to give up for the lives of others. Would we speak up on behalf of those in peril, at the cost of vilificatiion or arrest? […]

by Kelli Created Equal took their Jumbo Tron, displaying images of abortion victims, to the University of Florida campus on March 11. In their latest email, they describe what greeted them when they arrived: The protesters had said their goal was to create a “safe space” for students, but their actions — such as forming […]

by Hans Johnson One of the more inane terms for the youngest, most vulnerable human lives is the flippant “potential lives.” No, they are as human as any of us, and are potential teachers, scientists, nurses, doctors, and paramedics capable of great good that can ripple throughout a society like a splash in a pond. […]

by Hans Johnson The statistical numbers concerning the life issue are as fluid as they are concerning to both sides. Millennials are edging to 50/50 pro-life/pro-choice, and some are scrambling to find a compromise truce, such as one unconvincing proposal to “buy off” feminists with promises of a superfluous doubling down on equal rights for […]