There are a few subjects I distance myself from on the radio show. I’ve never been a big fan of talking about the conflict in Gaza — you don’t get anywhere and debate often turns to fisticuffs — and I like to keep my distance from the abortion debate for the same reason. Though I think emotion makes for great radio, I don’t enjoy spinning my wheels in a useless debate. Still, I can’t help but dive into the story…

January 23rd, 2009 // comments (0)

Obama To Lift Abortion Fund Ban

The ‘Mexico City Policy’ is about to be erased with the stroke of a pen:

President Obama on Friday is expected to lift a ban on federal funding for international groups that promote or perform abortions, reversing a policy of his predecessor, George W. Bush.

Obama will sign the executive order one day after the 36th anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade Supreme Court ruling that legalized abortion in all 50 states.

Liberal groups welcomed the decision while

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January 22nd, 2009 // comments (0)

Vehicle Rams Abortion Clinic

The riotous debate over Roe v. Wade rolls on…:

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – A driver rammed his SUV into the front door of an abortion clinic on Thursday, the anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision, police said. No one was injured.

A 32-year-old man was arrested and taken to Ramsey County jail on suspicion of aggravated assault, police spokesman Peter Panos said.

The building was struck at 7:30 a.m., and the only person inside was

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November 26th, 2008 // comments (0)

Planned Parenthood Gift Cards

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – Gift certificates have become a popular holiday gift option, but a controversial new one, already has people talking.

For the first time, Planned Parenthood in Indiana is offering gift certificates. The organization said a bi More..g increase in calls and visits from newly unemployed and uninsured Hoosiers prompted what it calls the unusual, yet practical gift option.

“People are making really tough decisions about putting gas in their car and food on their table, so we

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October 22nd, 2008 // comments (0)

Take A Ride On ‘The Abortion Boat’

By docking their boat at harbours around the world, Dutch NGO Women on Waves allows women to skirt abortion laws by operating in international waters. On Friday the group arrived in Spain, to a particularly cold reception.

At about half past five on Friday afternoon, “Aurora” sailed into the port of Valencia. The Dutch NGO, which has been offering abortions to women on its “floating clinic” More.. for several years, was met by about a hundred pro-life activists shouted

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June 11th, 2008 // comments (0)

Abortion Rights Group Hits McCain

I Love The Use Of The Ridiculous Phrase ‘Anti-Choice’ Here:

Here’s what you can do: send this video to everyone you know and Digg It! By taking these steps, you can help educate female voters in battleground states about McCain’s anti-choice record. And don’t forget to donate to Brave New PAC so we can continue our campaign to bring you the REAL McCain.

We’re talking about a man who has voted anti-choice 123 out of 128 times. A man

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June 5th, 2008 // comments (0)

Baby Survives Abortion Attempt

Miracle Baby Survives Abortion, Expected To Live ‘Normal’ Life:

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A mother who decided to abort her son because he may have inherited a life-threatening kidney condition is overjoyed that he survived the procedure.

Jodie Percival of Nottinghamshire, England, said she and her fiancee made the decision to abort baby Finley when she was eight weeks pregnant.

Percival’s first son Thane died of multicystic dysplastic kidneys — which causes cysts to grow on the kidneys of an unborn baby —

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May 7th, 2008 // comments (0)

Pro-Life Cross Memorial Destroyed

“Since It’s A Right, You Don’t Have The Right To Challenge It”:

It was called the ‘Cemetary of Innocents‘ that is, until it was completely destroyed. What gets me is if this was the exact same situation, except the crosses were intended to represent Iraqi civilians killed by U.S. Forces, no one would have complained.