December 1 2021
 

Good morning from Washington on the day the Supreme Court considers a case that could end abortion on demand in America. Melanie Israel outlines the key facts, Mary Margaret Olohan reports on Google’s censorship of pro-life ads, and Nora Sullivan describes what really empowers women. On the podcast, we explore the metaverse envisioned by Facebook’s CEO. Plus: Mike Pence celebrates the pro-life movement, and woke activists pursue J.K. Rowling. On this date in 1913, Henry Ford sets up the first moving assembly line for the mass production of an entire automobile. 

 
 
 
COMMENTARY
A Major Abortion Case Goes Before the Supreme Court. Here’s What You Need to Know.
By Melanie Israel

Dobbs v. Jackson presents the Supreme Court with one question: Can states protect unborn children before they are able to survive outside the womb?
NEWS
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Lawmakers Demand Google Stop Censoring Pro-Life Ads
By Mary Margaret Olohan

“We are deeply disappointed that you have not reversed Google’s unjust decision to censor life-saving information on abortion pill reversal,” write Sen. Steve Daines and Reps. Doug Lamborn and Jim Banks.
NEWS
Mike Pence Predicts That ‘Tide Has Turned for Pro-Life Movement’
By Mary Margaret Olohan

“Since the Supreme Court legalized abortion in 1973 … more than 62 million unborn children in the United States have been aborted … nearly 20% of the U.S. population is gone,” says Pence.
ANALYSIS
Welcome to Mark Zuckerberg's New Dystopia: the Metaverse
By Douglas Blair

Facebook “is making an incursion into your everyday life with this metaverse conception,” says Heritage Foundation’s Kara Frederick.
COMMENTARY
A Doctor Wanted Baby J Aborted. He’s Now 6 Months Old, and Thriving.
By Nora Sullivan

A pro-life doctor helped Baby J’s mom begin a treatment plan that got to the bottom of her baby’s issues and resulted in the birth of a little boy with no significant health challenges.
COMMENTARY
The Persecution of J.K. Rowling at Hands of ‘Oppressed’
By Douglas Blair

“Perhaps—and I’m just throwing this out there—the best way to prove your movement isn’t a threat to women is to stop stalking, harassing and threatening us,” tweets the “Harry Potter” author.
COMMENTARY
ICYMI: A Brief Guide to Leftist Destruction
By Dennis Prager

To understand the modern world, perhaps the most important rule is this: Everything the left touches it ruins. Here’s a list.
 
     
 
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