JUDIE BROWN COMMENTARY

A recent event in the South Dakota legislature reminds all of us that factual information about when life begins is the last thing proponents of abortion want anyone to know.

Recently the co-author of California Assembly Bill 354, the California Compassionate Choices Act, Assemby member Patty Berg, told the Eureka Reporter:

Merck is now developing a vaccine to protect people against the AIDS virus, and among those who are participating in the second of three clinical trials are 175 prostitutes from the Dominican Republic.

Upon learning that the British government has approved a plan to provide women with compensation for donating eggs that can be used in stem cell and cloning research, I was a bit aghast.

An enormous amount of rhetoric has flowed over the past few weeks, all dealing with Gardasil, the newest vaccine from Merck Pharmaceutical.

The infamous Teenwire web site, property of Planned Parenthood, defines what it means to be “pro-life.”

Today’s headlines inform us that Merck is ending lobbying efforts designed to pressure states into mandating the human papilloma virus vaccine, Gardasil.

Ever since the first American Life League Crusade for the Defense of Our Catholic Church advertisement appeared in the Washington Times in January of 2003, there has been an attitude among many that people like me

Sidewalk counselor Patte Smith will probably never forget her encounter with a young man who held up a white trash bag and told her, “This is my baby.”

The California legislature is debating a bill that would legalize physician assisted suicide.

The South Dakota bill that restricts abortion, permitting it only in cases of rape, incest and life of the mother, has just passed the state house and is now headed for the state senate.

Tradition has it that Valentine’s Day is supposed to be a day where those who love each other express that devotion in a special way. Well, not according to Planned Parenthood!