Posts by Melanie Wade

By: Christopher O. Tollefsen, originally published November 19, 2024, The Public Discourse Even the most extensive attempt to shape “what we will get” will always fail to eliminate the contingency, particularity, and irreducibility of the person, whose concrete individuality will likewise always transcend whatever power we attempt to exercise over it. In April of this…

By: Ben Johnson, originally published November 22, 2024, The Washington Stand Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy’s plans to protect taxpayers from wasteful spending will take a scalpel to Planned Parenthood funding, reasserting Americans’ financial autonomy by removing federal funds from the nation’s largest abortion chain. The pair outlined their vision for the forthcoming Trump administration’s Department of…

Joe Biden continues to promote abortion until the very end of his tenure as the 46th President of the United States. In a private ceremony at the White House, with no media and no live-streaming of the event, Richards was given the Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian award. Joe Biden shared of Cecile, “With…

By: Carole Novielli, originally published November 20, 2024, LiveAction.org Planned Parenthood pharmacy PPRx, on the campus of the Planned Parenthood Akron Health Center and operated by Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio (PPGO), is being tested as a “blueprint for Planned Parenthood sites across the country,” PPGO pharmacy director Christopher Smurthwaite, told IdeaStream.org. If successful, PPRx could “expand beyond…

The Mother of “Baby Poe” Chose to End Her Baby’s Life BREAKING: On Monday Cincinnati Right to Life reported the Kentucky court case of a mother, “Mary Poe.” She was 8 weeks pregnant with her third child but was seeking an abortion in Kentucky. Supported by the attorneys of the ACLU, “Mary Poe” is suing the state…

By: Father Shenan J. Boquet, originally published November 12, 2024, American Life League/Guest Commentary Last Tuesday, President Donald J. Trump won his bid to become the 47th president of the United States, and the GOP is set to control the two Houses of Congress.  This election cycle brought both some victories and tragic losses for life…

By: Michael J. New, originally published November 18, 2024, National Review President-elect Trump’s nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has generated some concerns in pro-life circles. Indeed, a key reason why many pro-lifers supported Trump was that they hoped he would appoint pro-lifers…

By: Ashley Bateman, originally published November 19, 2024, The Federalist Shawn Carney and Steve Karlen’s guide is a clear and concise roadmap for pro-lifers looking to defend their stance and win hearts for good. What to Say When 2: Your Proven Guide in the New Abortion Landscape, the anticipated sequel to the national bestseller by…

By: Breccan F. Thies, originally published November 19, 2024, The Federalist Companies policies like abortion travel and IVF are more about extracting more work out of a female employee than protecting her ability to have children. Nearly half of the Fortune 100 companies offer paid out-of-state travel for abortions, and many encourage options like egg…

Pro Life OBGYN and Pro Choice Midwife debate