Category: abortion

Los Angeles Officials Urge State Leaders to Protect Abortion Access, ‘Right to Privacy’

LOS ANGELES—The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors this week moved to urge state leaders to “enshrine the fundamental rights of privacy essential to personal liberty” in the state Constitution in terms of access to abortion and contraceptives. After a leaked draft of a U.S. Supreme Court opinion earlier this month that could potentially overturn…


Judge Suspends Michigan’s Abortion Ban, Says Likely Unconstitutional

A Michigan judge on May 17 suspended Michigan’s abortion ban, ruling it is likely unconstitutional. The ban is not in effect but could soon be if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade. According to a leaked draft opinion, the nation’s top court is poised to do just that by the end of its current…


Abortion and Socialism: The Fight Against Religion

Commentary “[Expletive] God” was written across a large cardboard placard of a pro-choice protester in my current city of residence, Nashville, Tennessee. Massive gatherings of mostly young females—although with plenty of men and older women, as well—took to the city’s Legislative Plaza on May 14 to voice their discontent with the potential overturning of the Roe…


Pro-Lifer Who Survived Saline Abortion Hopes ‘Roe v. Wade May Be Overturned’ Amidst SC Leaked Opinion

Scenes of unrest have flared up in the United States, threatening violence over a potential court decision that could overturn 50 years of controversial abortion rights protection by the federal government. Demonstrations of liberal protesters have been so inflammatory as to stir up past trauma in the pro-life movement. Abortion survivors like Melissa Ohden, 44,…


Barbara Kay: Progressives’ Reaction to Roe v. Wade Leak Shows How Rage Has Become Normalized

Commentary In the 1960s, they were called the “days of rage.” They are back, but the rage isn’t contained within a rebellious cadre of American anti-war, anti-establishment students, almost universally at the time labelled “radicals.” Today, under the banner of anti-racism, human rights, and social justice, rage has become normalized at the highest levels of…


Patrick Brown’s Stance on Social Conservatives Challenged By Rivals

Brampton Mayor and Conservative Party leadership candidate Patrick Brown’s stance that he’s friendly to social conservatives is being challenged by some rivals who point to his 2018 book calling them “dinosaurs.” “Of course there’s a place for all conservatives in the conservative family,” Brown said on CTV’s Question Period on May 15. “You’ll note that…


Nebraska Governor Would Move to Total Abortion Ban If Roe v. Wade Is Overturned

Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts said he intends to call for a special state legislative session to fully outlaw abortion if the Supreme Court decides to overturn Roe v. Wade. “Nebraska is a pro-life state. I believe life begins at conception,” the Republican governor told CNN’s “State of the Union” on May 15. “If Roe v….


Sen. Ron Johnson to AG Garland: Why is Wisconsin Pro-Life Center Attack Not Domestic Terrorism?

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland asking why an attack on a Madison, Wisconsin, pro-life center is not being investigated as an act of domestic terrorism. Last weekend, the Wisconsin Family Action clinic in Madison was attacked with Molotov cocktails after the leaked release of a draft Supreme Court opinion…


The Most Extreme Abortion Bill

Commentary In a moment of self-destructive ideological fanaticism, 49 Senate Democrats voted for the most radical abortion bill in American history—the so-called “Women’s Health Protection Act.” More accurately, Democrats should have named their bill the “Abortion for All Act.” While the Democrats pretended the bill was merely codifying Roe v. Wade into law, the fact…


Protesters Scream Obscenities Outside Justices’ Houses Following Washington March

CHEVY CHASE, Maryland—Around 20 pro-abortion protesters directed their screams at Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s children while walking by the justice’s Maryland residence multiple times on Saturday. “Kavanaugh girls, tell your dad to stop,” one protester shouted. “I hope your daughters don’t have to make this choice,” another shouted. “[Expletive] you, Kavanaugh, you rapist piece of [expletive]”…