Dr. George Tiller, husband, father to 4, gradfather to 10, was shot and killed yesterday while ushering at his Wichita, Kansas church. Dr. Tiller has been a target of the extreme anti-abortionists for decades. He survived an attempt on his life in 1993. Pulic figures…
President Obama has just done one of the most important acts, perhaps the most important act, a president can do. He has nominated someone to the US Supreme Court - a position for which there are no term limits, other than death. As the GOP was…
Yesterday was President Obama's 100th day in office. He made the following comments regarding his pro-choice position: "The reason I'm pro-choice is because I don't think women take that — that position casually. I think that they struggle with these decisions each and every day.…
On March 30th, Rev. Dr. Katherine Ragsdale was appointed to the position of  president of Episcopal Divinity School (EDS) in Cambridge, MA. Ragsdale--an outspoken advocate of abortion rights--was the unanimous choice of the Board of Trustees and will begin her duties on July 1, 2009. Below…
On Wednesday, while appearing before a House Foreign Affairs Committee Hearing, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton single-handedly put the issue of  safe abortion services back on the U.S. foreign policy agenda. And that is huge! Clinton said, "Family planning is an important part of women's health and reproductive health includes access…
Today's the Day! In compliance with the decision issued by Judge Korman of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York on March 23rd, the FDA will allow seventeen-year-olds to buy “morning-after†contraception known as Plan B without a doctor’s prescription--in other…
Gov. Sarah Palin admitted to an anti-choice audience last Thursday that she considered having an abortion when she discovered that she was carrying a fetus with Down's Syndrome. The speech was given to the Vanderburgh County Right to Life in Indiana. It appears that Palin's speech…
Sometimes, it feels like anti-choice extremists are everywhere and their sole purpose is to demonize abortion, and the women who have them.  They're publishing books, pushing states to permit anti-choice license plates so that they can take the fees paid to benefit phony pregnancy crisis…
Gov. Tim Kaine is a leopard, an anti-choice leopard for that matter, and Obama’s pick to head the Democratic National Committee (DNC), a position that Kaine will assume in 2010. Heading the DNC is not a small job, as Howard Dean will attest. A key…
Monday, March 23, 2009, was a big day for Plan B! Judge Korman of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of  New York ordered the FDA to reconsider its decision to limit the OTC sale of Plan B to 18 years of age…