The Quest to Ban Selective Abortion
(National Review) Indeed, every abortion is selective. It selects for killing those unborn children who are considered to have drawn the short stick, for whatever reason. That’s why advocates of unlimited abortion inveigh against legislation that highlights the perversity of killing those deemed “unfit” or those lives deemed not worth living. Abortion is a determination that the powerful can exterminate the weak — for any reason at all.

Michael New on America's declining abortion rate and what's driving the decline
(Life, Liberty, and Law) Dr. Michael New, Associate Scholar at the Charlotte Lozier Institute and Visiting Assistant Professor at the Catholic University of America, joins Tom Shakely to talk about America's declining abortion rate. Dr. New debunks some of the false reasons for America's increasing rejection of abortion, and underscores a few of the reasons that abortion is falling out of favor.

What They Don’t Tell Women About Chemical Abortions Will Hurt You
(The Federalist) The landscape of the abortion debate was altered during the 1980s when women who had experienced abortion and its aftermath came forward to tell their stories. By speaking out, the victims of chemical abortion can spare countless other women and their babies from enduring a similar tragedy.

Missouri Has One Abortion Clinic. Here’s What’s Going On in Planned Parenthood’s Fight to Keep It Open.
(The Daily Signal) Planned Parenthood is fighting to keep the last abortion clinic in Missouri open as health officials say that the clinic violated mandated health requirements and that the clinic refused to cooperate with mandated inspections.

Rep. Terri Collins: Banker turned pro-life crusader
(Alabama.com) “I remember counseling a little girl one time who had chosen to have an abortion and she was in [Sav-A-Life] still talking with us… I'm sharing about how her faith can make her strong and she can move on. But I can remember her crying and saying ‘I can still hear my baby cry.’” Collins admitted the cry the woman heard could have just been all in her head, but said the woman’s anguish gave her a passion for the unborn.

Helping Mother Starve to Death a ‘Sacrament’
(National Review) Everything about this event is sickening: the needless death of an elderly woman afraid of being a burden; reporter Bahrampour’s boosterism; the help Rosemary received from a hospice instead of being provided suicide prevention; and, the daughter’s participating in and filming the suicide as a means of furthering the suicide-by-starvation cause Just. Absolutely. Sickening

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