Pro-Life Hope, 2008
Posted by Tom Hoopes
Saturday, December 20, 2008 2:58 PM
Need some hope after the election? Here are the exciting pro-life apostolates we have featured in the newspaper in the past few weeks:
VirtueMedia’s ads that they say have saved thousands of lives.
The moving story about blogger-priest Father James Farfaglia and his parish’s pro-life victories.
Different ways people are “Battling for Life Online.”
Eric Scheidler carrying the Scheidler... READ MORE
Filed under abortion, pro-life, weekend commentary
What Pro-Life Majority?
Posted by Tom Hoopes
Sunday, December 14, 2008 1:21 PM
Think of the 2008 election as Katrina for the pro-life movement. What do you do after a disaster? You see what the damage is, and what your assets are. You marshal your assets to try to rebuild.
The Register has listed “we still have a pro-life majority” as a major asset. This prompted readers to ask, “What pro-life majority?”
Susan Wills spells out the polling data on abortion, and explains... READ MORE
Filed under abortion, pro-life, weekend commentary
Pro-Life Strategy
Posted by Tom Hoopes
Saturday, December 13, 2008 8:51 AM
In a column in the New York Times, Ross Douthat noted that, as usual after a GOP presidential defeat, pro-abortion Republicans blamed pro-lifers.
“For pro-lifers, these refrains are as frustrating as they are familiar,” wrote Douthat, listing: “Their movement should focus on changing hearts and minds, rather than the law. It should be more consistently pro-life, by helping human beings... READ MORE
Filed under abortion, pro-life, weekend commentary
Georgia Senate Vote
Posted by Tom McFeely
Tuesday, December 02, 2008 7:40 AM
National Right to Life poster for the U.S. Senate election in Georgia.
Voters are now going to the polls in today’s U.S. Senate runoff election in Georgia.
With a Democratic victory by challenger Jim Martin over incumbent Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss possibly resulting in a filibuster-proof Senate majority for the Dems, the runoff election has major national implications.
The Daily Blog reported on those implications here.
Associated Press reports that early... READ MORE
Filed under georgia, pro-life, u.s. senate
Georgia On Our Minds
Posted by Tom McFeely
Thursday, November 13, 2008 3:04 PM
Georgia Sen. Saxby Chambliss (UPI)
Georgia Secretary of State Karen Handel certified Georgia’s election results this afternoon, thereby officially triggering a Dec. 2 runoff election for the U.S. Senate.
Incumbent Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss fell just short of the 50% margin required to avoid a runoff with Democratic candidate Jim Martin.
This analysis at Newsmax.com highlights the potentially huge significance of the... READ MORE
Filed under georgia, pro-life, u.s. senate
Pro-Life Videos
Posted by Tom McFeely
Wednesday, November 12, 2008 9:38 AM
This video was awarded first prize by Students for Life of America in its first annual Pro-Life Video Activism Contest.
The video was produced by the University of Florida Pro-Life Alliance. A warning: It contains highly graphic material, so viewer discretion is advised.
In the contest, Students for Life of America awarded cash prizes of up to $2,000 to the best short pro-life videos produced... READ MORE
Filed under pro-life, video
Life Didn’t Lose — the GOP Did
Posted by Tom McFeely
Wednesday, November 05, 2008 9:03 AM
(CNS)
The abortion lobby will be quick to claim that the American people wrote a blank check last night for on-demand abortion.
That’s just not so.
While the Democratic Party won the White House as well as decisive control over both houses of Congress, exit polls found that economic issues were overwhelmingly the most important motivators for voters yesterday.
And when voters are worried about... READ MORE
Filed under father pavone, priests for life, pro-life
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