Monday, April 15, 2013

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Monday, April 15, 2013

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The Kermit Gosnell reports tell a great deal about the barbarity of not just Kermit Gosnell and the abortion industry, they also reveal the barbarity of one Barack Obama, as Jill Stanek explains in her blog - and as LifeSiteNews has reported many times in the past. If the United States has a president who consistently voted against legislation to prevent the murder of infants born alive after failed abortions, that president must also be open to other barbarity and depravity. It stands to reason, although far too many Americans have resisted facing that reason. Gosnell is a predictable outcome of the abortion culture intensely defended by the abortion president.

Media admit, deny Gosnell media blackout due to pro-abortion bias

Ben JohnsonMon Apr 15 18:39 ESTAbortion
“The only abortion story most outlets ever cover in the news pages is every single threat or perceived threat to abortion rights,” wrote a reporter at The Washington Post.
Slobodzian rolled his eyes when Altrogge was allowed to give

White House: Gosnell case is ‘unsettling,’ but no comment

Ben JohnsonMon Apr 15 13:50 ESTAbortion
“The president does not and cannot take a position on an ongoing trial,” White House spokesman Jay Carney said at today's press briefing.

Pope Francis backs reform of dissident U.S. women religious

Patrick B. CraineMon Apr 15 11:51 ESTAbortion
Pope Francis has “reaffirmed” the reform of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious that was undertaken last year after a doctrinal assessment of the group found “serious doctrinal problems," the Vatican announced Monday.

‘No one can fill her shoes’: Pro-life trailblazer Barbara Willke passes away

Ben JohnsonMon Apr 15 17:30 ESTAbortion
"The impact she and [her husband] Jack have had on the pro-life movement is immeasurable,” said Bradley Mattes, executive director of Life Issues Institute.
Barbara and her husband, Dr. 'Jack

Pro-abort Penn. governor denies Gosnell clinic escaped inspections due to ‘political pressure’

Ben JohnsonMon Apr 15 16:50 ESTAbortion
The Grand Jury slammed the state department of health for stopping inspecting abortion clinics “for political reasons.”
Ed Rendell was governor for eight of the 17 years the

‘Who is #Gosnell?’ Pro-life groups organize Tweetfest Round 2 on Wednesday

John JalsevacMon Apr 15 13:18 ESTAbortion
The pro-life leaders behind Friday’s wildly successful Gosnell “Tweetfest,” are hoping to ride the wave of momentum with a second social media event this Wednesday.

Priest vows to 'transform' religious teachings on homosexuality at UN meeting

Wendy Wright                                  Mon Apr 15 11:28 ESTHomosexuality
The Bible “talks about being a eunuch for the kingdom, being a person who’s non-procreative but part of the kingdom of God. So, I think we’re in there.”

#Gosnell tweetfest breaks media blackout as teen worker testifies about patient death

Cheryl Sullenger                                  Mon Apr 15 09:53 ESTAbortion
Ashley Baldwin began working for Gosnell at the age of fifteen and worked up to 50 hours a week – sometimes into the early morning hours on school nights — helping with the grisly late-term abortions.

5 things you need to know about the Obama administration and human trafficking

Elise Hilton                                  Mon Apr 15 09:27 ESTFreedom
A new national council's advice on human trafficking

Pro-abortion Justin Trudeau wins Liberal leadership contest in landslide victory

Peter BaklinskiMon Apr 15 18:05 ESTAbortion
“He’s no friend of the unborn,” said Jim Hughes, President of Campaign Life Coalition. “He’s not pro-life. In fact, he’s a raving pro-abortionist."

Pro-marriage sportscaster’s complaint dismissed by Canadian Human Rights Commission

Patrick B. CraineMon Apr 15 14:32 ESTFaith
The commission says Damian Goddard, who was fired on May 11, 2011 within 24 hours of tweeting his support for traditional marriage, failed to show a link between his religion and his termination.

Rome’s March for Life will promote 1 million signature EU pro-life campaign

Hilary White, Rome CorrespondentMon Apr 15 16:22 ESTAbortion
The May 12th Marcia per la Vita is accompanied this year by the “One of Us” campaign, which has the goal of bringing about a total ban on funding for abortion and embryo research at the European Union.

Look who’s discovered the Gosnell story

Matt Philbin                                  Mon Apr 15 15:04 ESTOpinion
On Monday, reporters from The Wall Street Journal and USA Today were spotted in the Gosnell courtroom’s heretofore deserted press benches.

German ‘zoophiles’ protest law banning bestiality

Thaddeus BaklinskiMon Apr 15 14:08 EST
“We cannot do anything about being zoophiles, and so are trying handling (sic) our inclinations responsibly,” said a pamphlet handed out by the men.

Media still lying about Mark Regnerus' report

Ben JohnsonMon Apr 15 10:47 ESTHomosexuality
Critics from the New York Times, Politifact, The Huffington Post, and other outlets say his research is unimportant -- and they can’t stop talking about it.
Mark Regnerus

Media blackout enables the next generation of Gosnells

Sarah Torre                                  Mon Apr 15 10:38 ESTAbortion
Reckless abortionists like Gosnell will continue to take innocent lives, unsanitary abortion clinics will continue to harm women, and policymakers will continue to send taxpayer funds to abortion providers unless the American people are shown the reality of the abortion industry’s darkest corners.

Is Gosnell really all that bad?

Murray Vasser                                  Mon Apr 15 10:35 ESTOpinion
There is absolutely nothing illegal or unusual about decapitating babies or cutting off their hands and feet in America.

New poll: 12 percent of Americans support Obama's abortion position

Dave Andrusko                                  Mon Apr 15 09:37 ESTOpinion
A new poll finds 53 percent of Americans oppose the reasons more than 90% of abortions are performed in the United States.

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