Read backstory here. From CNN this afternoon: Calling state oversight of an abortion clinic where at least one mother and 7 viable babies died “despicable,” PA Gov. Tom Corbett fired a half-dozen employees and announced changes Tuesday in 2 departments.

FINAL UPDATE, 1/24, 5:30a: I continued to receive requests to participate in our “Ask Them What They Mean By ‘Choice’” Blog Day from pro-lifers even as the day ended. I have updated the list to showcase the 111 pro-life bloggers who used January 21 to expose “choice” as the code word for killing preborn innocence […]

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 […]

UPDATE 12/18, 12:20p: The Irish pro-life groups Precious Life and Youth Defence have released an informative joint statement on the European court’s ruling. UPDATE 12/17, 3:35p: Another view from the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children, which says the European Court “unilaterally misinterpreted” Ireland’s constitution re: the abortion of the mother with cancer in […]

Steve Ertelt at LifeNews.com today spotted an innocuous letter to the editor in the New England Journal of Medicine dated September 30 from the Centers for Disease Control dropping huge news: Two more women have died from infections after taking the RU-486 abortion cocktail. This brings the total number of known U.S. deaths to at […]

Interesting that the other side persistently fights state laws forcing them to give correct information about fetal development and the risks of abortion. It’s no wonder. Today LiveAction.org released the 3rd video in its Rosa Acuna Project series, which “document[s] Planned Parenthood’s use of unscientific and fabricated medical information to convince women to have abortions.” […]

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 […]

UPDATE, 4:09p: The abortionist responsible for the alleged botch yesterday is Philip Waterman, PP of Naples’ sole butcher. Pro-lifers have protested in front of Waterman’s Ft. Myers home twice, beginning March 21. Here is a WINK News story on that first protest: The next protest will be June 27. Go to