It is a peculiar affliction of modern discourse that the more self-evident a moral truth becomes, the more elaborate and disingenuous the attempts to subvert it must be. Nowhere is this phenomenon more apparent than in the case of abortion. Once a matter of whispered euphemisms and reluctant concessions, the issue has undergone a grotesque […]
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Planned Parenthood’s Priestess of Death: Cecile Richards’s Legacy
Legend has it that when Bette Davis learned from a reporter of the death of her nemesis, Joan Crawford, Davis responded that “you should never say bad things about the dead, only good. Joan Crawford is dead. Good.” I had the same reaction when I learned of the welcome demise this past week of Cecile […]
The Left Suffers from Abortion Distortion Syndrome
I’ve always believed it important for conservatives to have liberal friends, both because of the imperative to constantly challenge one’s own assumptions, and, as this past week reminded us, because liberals are great to have around for entertainment, especially when things do not go their way. If only our friends on the Left knew of […]
Report: Baby found living INSIDE of a woman!
London, England: Some scientists are calling it “the most significant scientific discovery of the week.” Others are more skeptical. Felicia Mulberry, 26, of Sussex, was unassumingly making her way through Heathrow Airport with her husband, lorry driver Niles, when airport security agents noticed something suspicious. “She was clearly concealing a large round object […]
Susan Collins May Have Just Saved Roe v. Wade
Thank God this Brett Kavanaugh fiasco is now behind us. After weeks of hysterics, it seems especially fitting that a confirmation process, that somehow turned into a referendum on whether this country cares about women, ultimately hinged on the decision of one woman, who has now become the unlikely face, and victim, of misogyny. But […]
Abortion, Feminism, and the Freedom Paradox
“No matter what the motive, love of ease, or a desire to save from suffering the unborn innocent, the woman is awfully guilty who commits [an abortion]. It will burden her conscience in life, it will burden her soul in death . . .” — Susan B. Anthony Can one be both a feminist and […]