2/24, 6:40a: Conservatives are ripping Politico’s Alexander Burns for incorrectly identifying the object of Newt Gingrich’s criticism as Barack Obama’s opposition to a partial birth abortion ban rather than the Born Alive Infants Protection Act. Read this Newsbusters piece and this Red State piece. I’m also heartened by the volume of commenters who called Burns […]

Out of necessity abortion proponents have had to shift the debate from abortion to contraception, as the Washington Post explains: For years, abortion rights advocates have battled an intensity gap: Their supporters don’t feel as strongly about protecting abortion access as antiabortion voters do about restricting it.  This has been especially true for younger voters…. […]

Politico’s Keach Hagey has predicted Planned Parenthood’s successful ambush of Susan G. Komen for the Cure last week will “likely to go down as a textbook case of the political power of social media.” She’s right, and pro-lifers need to learn from it. This post does not discuss reasons why Planned Parenthood felt it had […]

In a press conference today President Barack Obama was asked whether he agreed with HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius’ decision yesterday to overrule the FDA and block the sale of the morning-after pill (abortion pill) to minors without a prescription. Obama responded, “As the father of two daughters, I think it is important for us to make […]

  The stage is set for the Obama administration to wield a second blow to liberals still in shock over HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius’ decision yesterday to block the sale of the morning-after pill to minors and children without a prescription. Either that or Obama will force religious groups into civil disobedience.

I’ve asked a question similar to this before. Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul believes the abortion issue should be settled at the state level. From his campaign site: Ron Paul believes that the ninth and tenth amendments to the U.S. Constitution do not grant the federal government any authority to legalize or ban abortion. Instead, […]

Politico posted an interested article and video on September 16 entitled, “PETA’s PR prowess.” Whether or not we agree with the ideologies of special interest groups, there is always something helpful to be learned from them. From the piece (warning, the first 2 links are risqué):

by JivinJ, host of the blog, JivinJehoshaphat Politico covers James O’Keefe’s most recent project in which actors posing as Russian drug dealers attempt to get Medicaid benefits: When the men disclose they need an abortion for their underage sister who performs “sexual favors” for clients when closing deals, the state employee refers them to Planned […]