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February 29, 2008

Rick Santorum on Obama and PB Abortion Lest yee be tempted to swoon along with the PhenomObama for President movement, let a former senator who never minced words on behalf of the unborn bring you back to reality.

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February 28, 2008

R.I.P. Bill Buckley He was the sharpest and drollest person I'd ever heard speak:Henry Gibson: Mr. Buckley, I have noticed that whenever you appear on television, you're always seated. Is that because you can't think on your feet? Buckley: It's very hard to...

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New Stanek WND column, "The slaughterhouse rules" Well, I just watched an undercover video filmed by the Humane Society at a California beef plant where cows were supposedly tortured and killed, and I must say I'm disgusted. Prime-time news shows aired clips of this video last...

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Planned Parenthood supports black genocide Planned Parenthood has such a grip on our culture. The truth needs to be heard. I want to link to www.blackgenocide.org but the site is down as I write this. Try this one: Klanned Parenthood. The watch this investigative report:...

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February 27, 2008

Virginians: weigh in on Planned Parenthood 2/28 I'm on Planned Parenthood's email list. They just sent out marching orders to Virginia supporters: Planned Parenthood is prevention! Today Senator Ken Cuccinelli (R-37) offered an amendment to the budget that would prohibit Planned Parenthood from receiving state funding. Senator...

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February 26, 2008

"Abortion was his [Rudy's] Doom." Paul Kengor "Abortion was his [Rudy's] doom." Paul Kengor

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February 24, 2008

Teen Relationship Types Affect Contraceptive Use By Ruben Obregon New research, published by Child Trends in the journal Demography, confirms a long know fact that teens have a mixed track record with contraceptives. This research concludes that "Overall, teens do not use contraceptives consistently, which places...

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February 22, 2008

Pregnant Celebrities Carry "Unborn Babies" Neither of the pregnant celebrities had unborn embyros, fetuses or blobs of tissue tucked inside their wombs. Try telling that to NARAL, Planned Parenthood or NOW.

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February 21, 2008

How Goes the Fight Against Cloning in Nebraska? This post is a little long because I give you right here the full press releases about Nebraska bill LB 606 from Nebraska Right to Life and the Nebraska Coalition for Ethical Research as well as personal responses from Greg...

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February 20, 2008

New Stanek WND column, "Divine secrets of the political yo-yo sisterhood" It's interesting to watch pro-aborts fight. They confine themselves to a war of words when picking on someone their own size. No dismembering, no decapitating, how refreshing. Right now they're engaged in a rarely seen public snarl over which...

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February 19, 2008

Video - Peter Shinn at the United States Capitol Building Peter Shinn, President of Pro-Life Unity, founder of ProLifeNews.tv and also the Monthly Call for Life spoke at the Capitol about the need for people to get more involved in the process of ending abortion. One of the current bills is HR 618, a Right to Life bill sponsored by Congressman Duncan Hunter.

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No Wonder His Pants Are On Fire Former President Bill Clinton had a little temper tantrum in response to taunts from pro-life students while stumping for his presidential wanna-be wife Hillary in Steubenville, Ohio, on Sunday night.

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February 15, 2008

Chastity: The 5 Most Frequently Asked Questions 1. What does chastity mean? The simplest answer is refraining from sexual intercourse before marriage and then practicing fidelity during marriage. 2. Why should I practice chastity? Well, there are a whole lot of reasons including the often-overlooked spiritual values...

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February 14, 2008

Heartfelt Words of Wisdom on Winning Life Wars Princeton Professor of Jurisprudence Robert P. George offered words of wisdom worthy of Valentine's Day notation in his closing remarks to some 100 pro-lifers on campus February 5.

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February 12, 2008

She survived the abortion The grisly execution called "late term abortion" ought to vaporize public support of abortion on demand. Yet, There Is None So Blind As He Who Will Not See. This child survived an abortion attempted during her mother's 22nd week of...

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AZ Right to Life Gala is Feb. 23rd! Please consider attending Arizona Right to Life's Annual Benefit Gala & Silent Auction next Saturday evening, Feb. 23rd. AZRTL's annual galas are fun with lots of interesting speakers, and you'll be helping save the lives of the unborn. Charitable and...

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YouTube Censors American Life League Washington, D.C. (12 February 2008) - "It is outrageous that YouTube would black-out our video warning the public about a Planned Parenthood sex video while it continues to carry the original Planned Parenthood video," said Jim Sedlak, vice president of...

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Deliberate Pro-Life Divisiveness is Self Defeating Current efforts to create divisiveness within the pro-life movement are deeply disturbing.

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Black Genocide "African Americans, we have a heritage of brotherhood, we have overcome much to survive. But today, there's a genocide threatening to erase our hope and eliminate our future. It is three times as likely to strike black women. It has claimed 14 million of our children..." Of course she is referring to abortion.

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February 8, 2008

Strong Pro-Life Presence at Princeton University Pro-lifeness is alive and well at Princeton University...

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February 7, 2008

The Conservative Rebellion Against John McCain Goes Too Far The list of conservatives that are publicly vowing to never, ever vote for John McCain is impressive. It includes Anne Coulter, Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity and now James Dobson. But, beloved though these conservative fighters are by folks like me,...

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February 6, 2008

Did contraception reduce teen pregnancy by 86%? By Ruben Obregon For the past year, news stories and studies have credited improved contraceptive use for 86% of the decline in teen pregnancy between 1995 and 2002. So far, this figure has remained largely unchallenged - until now. I...

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Embryo Destruction People are making too little out of embryo destruction. If we continue to focus on the facts that abortion by surgical procedure mutilates children and that abortion hurts women rather than emphasize the personhood and right to life of all...

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Be A Part Of History! The last time we ran the call for web site unity we received a bunch of responses and we almost doubled the number of people who were helping the Pro-Life movement with their web sites. ProLifeUnity.com along with ProLifeBlogs.com has...

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New Stanek WND column, "4 months, 3 weeks, and 2 theaters" While the pro-life themed movie Juno soared past the $100 million earnings milestone last weekend, its critically acclaimed anti-life counterpart, 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days, opened in just two theaters nationwide. 4 Months is not a "gripping...

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February 5, 2008

What's A Pro-Life Voter To Do? Non-stop chatter about Super Tuesday from politicians, media and political punditry is getting to me. Yak, yak, yak! If Republicans pick John McCain, yeah or nay this or that. If Republicans pick Mitt Romney, yeah or nay this or that....

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February 3, 2008

Destroying people with Down Syndrome What does Al Qaida and our "Civilized Nation" have in common? Both believe the lives of individuals with Down syndrome are expendable when those with more typical genetic patterns think so. John Piper writes at Desiring God: Bombing, Abortion, &...

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February 2, 2008

Call for Action - Save Lauren Richardson! Lauren Richardson accidentally overdosed on heroin in August of 2006 and severely damaged her brain. She was pregnant at the time, and most likely, because of that reason, she was kept alive in order to deliver her child. Lauren delivered a healthy baby girl in February of 2007.

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February 1, 2008

The Sad Truth The dehydration of people who are elderly stroke or dementia patients, people of all ages with brain injuries, and others with profound cognitive incapacities who require feeding tubes goes on ALL THE TIME in ALL FIFTY STATES to people who...

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Do not remove Lauren's feeding tube WASHINGTON, D.C. - Judie Brown, president of American Life League, released the following statement concerning an order by Delaware Court of Chancery Master Sam Glasscockon to give guardianship of Lauren Richardson to her mother, who wants to remove Lauren's feeding...

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Parents battle over life and death of daughter In a case that parallels that of Terri Schiavo, Lauren Richardson, a 23-year old non-dying citizen of Delaware, is being dehydrated and starved to death by order of the state, against the wishes of her father. - details at Defend...

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Choose Life License Plates Silenced No More in AZ Pro-lifers should be giddy about a court ruling in their favor earlier this week.

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