Want to change the stigma around infanticide? Easy: just rename it. The catch-all term “reproductive rights” will cover it. That’s the protocol that’s been adopted by my Member of Congress, at any rate. I recently sent an email message to Congressman Chris Pappas (D-NH) regarding the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. I asked him toContinue reading “Infanticide Without Representation: a Congressman rejects Born-Alive protections”
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Cecile Richards’s legacy: calling abortion “health care”
The Twitterverse murmured #ThankYouCecile the other day to mark the end of Cecile Richards’s tenure leading the Planned Parenthood Federation of America. Hats off to the Babylon Bee for skewering that bit of social media hashtagging: “Woman Celebrated for Killing 3.5 Million People.” In all seriousness, Richards is a consequential woman. It would be a mistakeContinue reading “Cecile Richards’s legacy: calling abortion “health care””
A small step, right direction: less tax money to UNFPA
President Trump’s State Department has told the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to get along without U.S. financial support. There are people who think this is a bad idea. I’m not one of them. Neither is Reggie Littlejohn. I met Reggie very briefly a couple of years ago, when we were speakers at a pro-lifeContinue reading “A small step, right direction: less tax money to UNFPA”