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Where the Nation Went Wrong on Abortion

Posted on 18 November 2009

Recently, a powerful letter from a grassroots Catholic pro-lifer, Gregory Gollnick, came to my personal attention. I reviewed what he opined in his letter and asked for his permission to share it in this commentary.

I have added information here and…

The Case of the Missing Moral Authority

Posted on 11 November 2009

These past few days of haggling and heckling over H.R. 3962, the Pelosi version of  Obama-style  “health care reform,” have left me with a rather sick feeling. What I have learned about the levers of power and how corrupting they can…

Absolute Opposition to National Healthcare Reform is a Must

Posted on 03 November 2009

A couple of recent news items from South America have reminded me once again why the United States government — or any government, for that matter — must never be entrusted with the health care of its population.  Political arrangements…

From the Sicko World of Planned Parenthood

Posted on 29 October 2009

One never knows what might be posted as a YouTube video, readily available to anyone with an internet connection. Among the most recent is a shocker starring Planned Parenthood Federation of America’s vice president for medical affairs, Vanessa Cullins, M.D. In…

The Final End of Abortion in America Will Come When…

Posted on 28 October 2009

Recently, I received a letter from a dear physician friend with whom American Life League had worked in the late 1990s. His name is Charles W. Norris and he is one of the world’s leading experts on naturally spacing children,…

How to Drive the Culture of Death Crazy in One Simple Lesson

Posted on 26 October 2009

There’s got to be a reason why there is so much whining in the pro-abortion movement right now. The recent behavior of the folks at RH Reality Check, National Abortion Rights Action League (I mean NARAL Pro-Choice America) and elsewhere is…

Baucus and the Politics of Pluralism, Pragmatism, and Realism

Posted on 16 October 2009

The Senate Finance Committee’s vote in favor of the Baucus health care “reform” proposal leaves one with a few questions about the manner in which our representative republic is working these days.  According to one news report, the bill is “historic,” but…

Pornography, Pills, Planned Parenthood, and Prayer

Posted on 14 October 2009

Planned Parenthood of New York City recently held a fundraising event at — surprise! — a pornography museum. Yes, that’s right. While this did not come as a shock to me, I was taken aback when a friend sent the following…

Peace: What Does it Really Mean

Posted on 13 October 2009

The announcement this past Friday that President Barack Obama had won the Nobel Peace Prize created quite a stir in the media, within divergent political circles and around the pro-life movement as well.

Heroic Joe Scheidler of the Pro-Life Action League was…

Human Personhood and Women

Posted on 09 October 2009

In our pursuit of state and federal constitutional protection for all human persons from the beginning of their biological development, we frequently hear that “the right for women to make private medical decisions regarding their reproductive health” will be jeopardized…

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