While the furor of the government shutdown was distracting the attention of most Americans, the U.S. House passed an important bill that will protect babies who are born alive after an abortion attempt.
Tag Archives: Jill Stanek
Obama’s FBI Harasses Pro-Lifer’s Family
The Obama Administration’s Department of Justice has not hidden its disdain for the pro-life movement in America, and a recent incident involving the son-in-law of activist Jill Stanek proves just how far they’re willing to go to silence the free speech rights of American citizens.
Second Wave of Religious Freedom Rallies Draws Thousands
Another round of religious freedom rallies took place on Friday, June 8, and drew tens of thousands into the streets to take a public stand against recent laws that violate the Constitution’s First Amendment right to freedom of religion.
Walk 4 Choice Rallies Described as “Depressingly Small”
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Last Saturday’s much touted “Walk for Choice” rallies, which were designed to take place in various cities throughout the country to show support for Planned Parenthood in the face of national efforts to defund it, turned out to be poorly attended.
Planned Parenthood’s Misleading Mammogram Claims
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Even though Planned Parenthood always uses the “we provide access to other services such as mammograms” excuse for needing government funding, pro-life blogger Jill Stanek recently revealed that the organization doesn’t perform mammograms at all but merely refers women elsewhere for these services.
Susan G. Koman Donations to Planned Parenthood Decline
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
During the fiscal year 2008-2009, donations to Planned Parenthood by the Susan G. Komen Foundation declined by 10 percent.
Abortion Pain Prevention Act Could Impact Future of Abortion in U.S.
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
New legislation introduced in the predominantly pro-life Nebraska legislature which would ban all abortions after 20 weeks due to the baby’s ability to feel the pain of the procedure, could open up a whole new field of abortion law that has the potential of doing great damage to the abortion industry.
Pro-Life Leaders Defend Rep. Stupak’s Recent Comments
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
Pro-life leaders are urging the public not to react to a statement made by congressman Bart Stupak (D-MI) saying if his amendment to ban abortion fails to be included in the House’s health care reform bill, he will probably vote for it anyway.
Pro-Lifers Receive Death Threats After Tiller Murder
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
Pro-life leaders across the country are having to acquire round-the-clock protection because of death threats, stalking incidents and other hostile actions directed toward them by abortion proponents in the wake of the recent shooting death of late-term abortionist, George Tiller.