Don’t be fooled by the posturing of lawmakers and pundits who claim the battle over the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh is about seeking justice for the woman who accused him of sexual assault in high school. This war has nothing to do with that alleged incident. It’s all about Roe.
Tag Archives: Roe v. Wade
Mississippi Bans Abortion After 15 Weeks
Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant has signed a bill into law that will ban all abortions after 15 weeks, making it the earliest ban in the nation.
SC Lawmakers Launch Bill to Challenge Roe v. Wade
A South Carolina Senate panel voted in favor of a bill, known as the South Carolina Personhood Act (S.217), that will not only outlaw all abortion in the state but is aimed at setting the stage for a direct challenge to Roe v. Wade.
Why Late-Term Abortion Support is Becoming Political Suicide
Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Leaders of the pro-abortion movement are furious at New York Times opinion columnist David Brooks who wrote a hard-hitting memo warning the Democratic party that support for late-term abortion and even Roe v. Wade is doing nothing more than stocking state legislatures with pro-life Republicans and keeping the party out of sync with most Americans.
Church Sues to Block Creation of Abortion “Sanctuary City”
Several Catholic groups in Missouri, including the Archdiocese of St. Louis, are suing a the city of St. Louis over an ordinance that could force them to hire abortion activists
Justice Ginsburg Again Criticizes Roe Decision
While speaking at Harvard Law School two weeks ago, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg once again reiterated her criticism of the way the Roe v. Wade ruling was made, saying that the Court’s far-reaching decision made it a target for pro-lifers.
Bishop Recounts Gruesome Abortion Experiences
Denver Archbishop Samuel Aquila wrote a surprisingly personal pastoral letter marking the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade in which he recounts experiences he had with abortion while working as a hospital orderly.
March for Life Crowd Could Dwarf Obama Inauguration
On the 40th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, organizers are expecting the largest crowd ever for the annual March for Life, which could eclipse the numbers expected to converge on Washington DC for the presidential inauguration.
Reporter Admits Being Disturbed While Witnessing Abortion
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A Newsweek reporter who saw an abortion for the first time while assigned to do a story on Nebraska abortionist LeRoy Carhart admitted that the experience left her disturbed.
Sotomayor Confronted On Abortion
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor told the Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday that she considers the question of abortion rights to be “settled law” and said she believes there is a constitutional right to privacy.
