In Polarized America, Planned Parenthood’s Influence Disintegrates

In Polarized America, Planned Parenthood’s Influence Disintegrates

“They that hate thee, shall be clothed with confusion: and the dwelling of the wicked shall not stand” Job 8:22. Perhaps no organization has been more consistently a “dwelling of the wicked” than Planned Parenthood. Since its establishment in 1921 as the American Birth Control League, hatred for the unborn has been its centerpiece. Yet … Read more

Can Prayers Tip the Scales to Shut Down Planned Parenthood Permanently? TFP’s Midwest Caravanners Think So

Can Prayers Tip the Scales to Shut Down Planned Parenthood Permanently? TFP’s Midwest Caravanners Think So

Prolifers worldwide were disappointed when the defunding of Planned Parenthood was significantly weakened in the “Big Beautiful Bill.” The original version would have forbidden Medicaid reimbursements to facilities like Planned Parenthood that offer abortions for a period of 10 years. The final version lowered the period to one year. Even this weakened version would close … Read more

TFP Pepper-Sprayed by Fuming Pro-Abort in St. Paul

TFP Pepper-Sprayed by Fuming Pro-Abort in St. Paul

TFP volunteers are used to facing ridicule and even violence while protesting abortion. However, what happened in St. Paul, Minnesota, both tested our mettle and strengthened our resolve. On June 18, we were holding a rosary rally outside of a large Planned Parenthood facility on Vandalia Street. At first, everything seemed to be normal. A … Read more

Why Congress Must Defund Planned Parenthood Permanently

Why Congress Must Defund Planned Parenthood Permanently

The Big Beautiful Bill has passed, and many on the right are celebrating the parts that attract them the most. Among those celebrating, although somewhat subdued, are the pro-lifers. For the first time in American history, a federal administration actually defunded Planned Parenthood. It is not without cause that the abortion provider immediately secured a … Read more

Why a Pro-Abortion Columnist Says the Movement Is in Tatters

It is always good to listen when pro-abortion feminists speak frankly about the state of their movement. It reveals the weakness of the other side and helps dispel the illusion of liberal invincibility. A recent op-ed in the British daily, The Guardian, is an eye-opener. The author is Jessa Crispin, a U.S. correspondent for the paper and a … Read more

The Desperation Tactics of Planned Parenthood

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As the ongoing debate to defund Planned Parenthood heated up once again, a friend of mine received an e-mail from the giant abortion provider. He was informed that there was nothing more important he could do that day than call his senator to support Planned Parenthood. He was directed to a link in which he … Read more

Who Actually Won the Culture War?

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Upon reading Rod Dreher’s new book, The Benedict Option, I was immediately struck by his declaration that the Culture War is over and conservatives have lost. I was not aware of the signing of any treaty. Someone also should have told the other side, since they are still firing at us with everything they have. … Read more

The Miracle on Seventh Avenue: When Planned Parenthood Apologized

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When the videos exposing the dealing in baby body parts came out last year, many of us thought Planned Parenthood’s time had come. Surely, Congress and the states would act upon what appeared to be indisputable evidence of wrongdoing. Surely, the mammoth abortion provider would be defunded, and its reputation irreparably destroyed among decent people. … Read more