Posts by Melanie Wade

By: John M. Grondelski, Ph.D., originally published November 11, 2024, The Catholic World Report The threat to America comes not from so-called “Christian nationalists” but from a religion that wants to be a theocracy while hiding as a non-religion. Many people watching the post-election meltdown of the Left on social media view it with some…

By: Ben Johnson, originally published November 12, 2024, The Washington Stand n 2024, the conventional wisdom of the Beltway elite — in both parties — held that candidates had to moderate their pro-life stances in order to win in a post-Dobbs world. Once again, the wisdom of the ”experts” fell flat. Multiple candidates who hoped…

By: James Harden, originally published November 8, 2024, The Christian Post/Voices Kamala Harris put all her political eggs in the abortion basket. She was the nation’s Abortion Czar. By voting against her, the American people voted against abortion and for a return to a morality that recognizes equality is only real if all people are…

By: Charles C. Camosy, originally published November 8, 2024, FirstThings.com There is good news for the pro-life movement from election night. Well-funded and well-placed abortion activists had pride of place in the Harris campaign and, clearly pushed by Harris herself, made the supposed right to engage in the violence of abortion the centerpiece of their…

By: Rebecca Oas, originally published November 8, 2024, Crisis Magazine/Opinion Surprisingly, the UN Human Rights Committee urged Belgium to make sure parents getting prenatal screening also receive information and counseling that does not promote stereotypes about persons with Down syndrome. AU.N. human rights committee has surprisingly criticized some Western countries for their high rate of Down…

By: Madeline Osborn, originally published November 8, 2024, The Federalist Men did ‘step up’ for their daughters and for women everywhere, but not in the way that these sobbing women on Instagram demanded. Out of all the post-election reactions shared on social media in the last 72 hours, perhaps the most grating and eye-roll-inducing are…

By: Ingrid Skop, originally published November 8, 2024, National Review Demonizing pro-life protections isn’t the solution to the heartbreaking problem of infant mortality and diverts efforts from finding real solutions. After a JAMA Pediatrics research letter identified notable national increases in infant mortality following the Dobbs decision, pro-abortion media were quick to blame pro-life laws. The reaction mirrored the response to…

By: Charles C. W. Cooke, originally published November 7, 2024, National Review Abortion is now an issue for the states. Is that a bold claim to make this early in the post-Roe world? Perhaps, but it certainly seems as if it’s shaken out that way practically. The Dobbs decision brought an end to the Supreme Court’s bad habit of…

By: SAFL/Stories from the Sidewalk, published November 7, 2024, Sidewalk Advocates for Life A nice woman stopped at the entrance of Planned Parenthood — we’ll call her “Angie.” Sidewalk Advocate Adam gave her a pamphlet with resource information. Angie explained that she was meeting a woman there who was going through a difficult time —…

Shared by The Foundation for Life For the first time since the Dobbs decision overturned Roe v. Wade, life has prevailed against pro-abortion ballot initiatives! All glory be to God! First, Florida quickly declared victory against Issue 4 shortly after their polls closed. Requiring a 60% vote to pass an amendment to their state constitution,…