by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat

• The Washington Post has one of those columns from one of those professors who write some of those books which attempt to study pro-life people or Christians like we’re exotic animals. It has some hilarious assertions, like claiming that pro-life legislation on the state level “largely went unnoticed, and thus popularly unopposed, until Texas State Sen. Wendy Davis’ filibuster brought attention to the strategy.”
• Joshua Wilson is writing about Massachusetts’ 35-foot buffer zone law, comparing sidewalk counseling and clinic blockades, but never mentioning the FACE Act (which has a much greater effect on clinic blockades than any buffer zone law).

by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat Debra Saunders hits on one of my pet peeves in a column on Obama’s mandate: For its part, the administration keeps stretching the English language to the brink. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services frames the issue as one of “access” to “preventive health-care services.” “Access” […]

by JivinJ, host of the blog, Michael New responds to [Northwestern University law professor] Andrew Koppelman’s claims that red state policies and the religious right increase abortions: … According to Koppelman, the hostility in red states to both contraception and comprehensive sex education leads to a greater incidence of abortion. Conversely, even though blue states […]

by Mary Cannon reminds us of Jack Kemp‘s pro-life convictions in a piece in the Weekly Standard. The