Huffington post: "Also Monday, a Democratic anti-abortion group, Democrats for Life of America, weighed in on the contest, calling on people who consider themselves pro-life to abandon the congressman. “Regardless if there was or was not a pregnancy or abortion, the fact is the Congressman encouraged his mistress to seek an abortion for his own … Continue reading Get Behind Eric Stewart, the Real Pro-Life Candidate
Pro-Life Democrats the Party Stepchild?
CBN: "Pro-life Democrats. No, that's not a mistake. In fact, it's a group that's some 21 million strong. Still, pro-life Democrats are the first to admit they're not exactly the life of the Democrat Party."
In Obama’s Speech, Their Voices
Nicholas Kristof: "If Representative Todd Akin’s remarks about “legitimate rape” provoked an uproar, shouldn’t it be incomparably more offensive that millions of human beings are still trafficked in the 21st century? Yet the world often scorns the victims and sees them as criminals: these girls are the lepers of the 21st century. So bravo to … Continue reading In Obama’s Speech, Their Voices
DFLA in the News
America: Democrat and Pro-Life? CNS: DNC forum explores: Can you be a Democrat and be pro-life? Jamie Dean: Social Convention LA Times: Democratic 'pro-life' group: It is GOP that threatens the unborn NY Times: Anti-Abortion, Pro-Democrat Debra J. Saunders: Where are pro-life women? Emma Teitel: Can you be pro-life in a pro-choice party? Delegates say … Continue reading DFLA in the News
Casey offers measure on workplace fairness for pregnant employees
Kevin McCorry: "Working women who become pregnant face the daunting task of balancing their careers while nurturing the health of their child. U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., says that task is too often made more difficult by employers who see pregnancy as a threat to productivity. To remedy the situation Casey has crafted the Pregnant … Continue reading Casey offers measure on workplace fairness for pregnant employees
Democrats out of Touch on Abortion
Sarah Christian: "Watching the Democratic National Convention speeches, there were moments when I was touched, motivated, and proud of my country. But I was sickened by the prideful, almost gleeful embrace of abortion as a selling point for the Party, which popped up again and again in both the speeches and commentary (though often couched in the vague … Continue reading Democrats out of Touch on Abortion
At Democratic convention, Marylanders remember Sargent Shriver
Washington Post: "At a luncheon, Shriver was remembered as a devoted Catholic who loved his wife and five kids and dedicated his life to helping the vulnerable in a different era but whose example still has relevance as Washington debates how to rein in government."
Where are pro-life women?
Debra J. Saunders: "A 2011 Gallup poll found that a minority of Democrats - 38 percent - believe that abortion should be legal under any and all circumstances. That puts the majority of Democrats on the wrong side of what the administration likes to call "the war on women." Kristen Day, executive director of Democrats for … Continue reading Where are pro-life women?
Stacy Lihn Speech at the Democratic National Convention on Obamacare
DNC 2012: Democrats reframe abortion debate
Politico: "But Kristen Day, executive director of Democrats for Life, said no matter how the issue is couched, dwelling on abortion and contraception-related issues at the convention is “a mistake for the party.” Pointing to the wide majorities Democrats had in Congress when there were more anti-abortion members in their ranks, Day said the party … Continue reading DNC 2012: Democrats reframe abortion debate
The Whole Life Democrat 