Abortion Archive

11 Mar 2009

Countdown to Steele’s resignation begins now

They’re already mad at him for trying to stand up to the personification of the angry white man, Rush Limbaugh.  I highly doubt they’re going to like what he said in an interview with GQ (via Think
9 Mar 2009

Vatican defends excommunication in Brazil

The Vatican has decided to weigh in on the excommunication of the child rape victim’s mother and doctors in Brazil: A senior Vatican cleric has defended the excommunication of the mother and doctors of a nine-year-old girl
6 Mar 2009

Church excommunicates child rape victim’s mother

The Catholic church is still shining it’s ass about the nine year old rape victim’s abortion which a lawyer for the church recently referred to as murder. They’ve now stated that they’ve excommunicated the girl’s mother and
5 Mar 2009

Some people need horsewhipped

And I propose that we start with Marcio Miranda, a lawyer for a Catholic church in Brazil, who stated upon finding out that a nine year old rape victim had been granted an abortion: “We consider this
27 Feb 2009

Because women are stupid, that’s why.

Upon hearing that South Carolina has passed a bill requiring a 24 waiting period between forcing a woman to get an ultrasound and letting her get an abortion one may pause to wonder why. One may also
24 Feb 2009

Reproductive loons admit it’s not about the babies

Public funding of family planning services prevents around 1.9 million unintended pregnancies, 860K unintended births, 810K abortions and 270K miscarriages each year, saving the United States billions of dollars in medical expenses (source). Thus it makes sense
10 Feb 2009

Asshole of the Year: Danny Nalliah

The devastating fires in Australia have claimed the lives of nearly 200 people and scorched over 900 thousand acres. What’s a pastor to do in the midst of such a tragedy? If you’re Danny Nalliah, the leader
30 Jan 2009

Irony meters explode worldwide

I missed this when it first came out, but a top official at the Vatican had this to say about President Obama getting rid of the global gag rule: The same day, the secular Milan daily Corriere
24 Dec 2008

The future of abortion in America?

Below is a video of an Irish women named Louise talking about her abortion interspersed with commentary about the state of reproductive freedom in Ireland.  In short, there is none. Contraception was only made legal in the
4 Dec 2008

Another myth about abortion exposed as lie

Since most opponents of reproductive freedom and choice don’t have a reasonable leg to stand on they’ve often resorted to plain old lying to women in order to roll back the law on abortion.  One their lies