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Kissing college good-bye

Kissing college good-bye

Education |  A few nights ago, during my last undergraduate class ever, the clock’s hands moved like a twitchy mustache. I couldn’t decide what to do with my legs.

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Let’s fix the immigration bill

Immigration |  There’s the story of a woman with five kids who was asked if she had to do it all over again would she have five children? “Yes,” she said, “just not…

The logo on the outside of the building that housed Kermit Gosnell's Women's Medical Society in West Philadelphia.

When ‘comfort’ is nothing more than killing

Abortion |  PHILADELPHIA—The messy state of homicide law reflects the messy state of legal and moral reasoning in our times. “Patricide” means the killing of…

Chris Broussard

Chris Broussard: A profile in courage

Media |  John F. Kennedy began his 1957 Pulitzer Prize-winning Profiles in Courage with a quotation from Edmund Burke. The British statesman rose in Parliament in 1783 to…

Video capture of LiveAction's hidden camera interview of an abortionist in Washington, D.C.

Using deception to expose the truth and save lives

Abortion |  On Monday, Slate.com writer Will Saletan wrote the following on Twitter: “What’s more disgusting than late-term abortion? This scheme to exploit it by…

Judge Jeffrey Minehart

Human jurors deciding the fate of human beings

Abortion |  PHILADELPHIA—The court gallery at abortionist Kermit Gosnell’s murder trial was back to pre-Kirsten Powers days yesterday. After a spillover crowd on…

A new short form application for the Affordable Health Care Act released by the Obama administration today.

How Obamacare will hurt you

Healthcare |  The Wall Street Journal this morning has an explanation of how Obamacare will negatively affect great numbers of Americans. Summary: “In total, it…

President Obama speaks at the 2013 Planned Parenthood National Conference Friday.

The 1950s vs. Obama’s 21st century

Abortion |  Addressing a meeting of Planned Parenthood last Friday, President Obama accused pro-lifers of wanting to “turn back the clock to policies more suited to the…

Kermit Gosnell

Gosnell vs. ‘proper’ abortionists

Abortion |  “There’s an old joke: Uh … two elderly women are at a Catskill mountain resort, and one of ’em says, ‘Boy, the food in this place is really…

Men pray at the Islamic Society of Boston mosque in Cambridge on Friday, where Tamerlan Tsarnaev occasionally attended Friday prayers.

Radical religion at war and at peace

Religion |  The politico-religious conflict once again came crashing onto our shores when two naturalized Americans from the Muslim Caucasus region of Russia allegedly…

Derailing the international orphan train

Derailing the international orphan train

Adoption |  It was a beautiful story, illustrated with photos of African babies firmly folded into white, homeschooling families. Delivered from war-torn, poverty-cursed…

A procedure room at abortionist Kermit Gosnell's Women's Medical Society in Philadelphia.

Awaiting a verdict in the Gosnell trial

Abortion |  PHILADELPHIA—And now we wait, as the murder trial of abortionist Kermit Gosnell goes to the jury after today’s closing arguments by the prosecution and…

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