Pelican Project Pro-Life

Congressman Bart Stupak says that while he is leading the charge to prevent any healthcare reform from using tax payer funds for abortion, if health care reform legislation makes it to the floor of the U.S. Congress and includes funding for abortions, he will support it. In a video featured on the conservative blog RightMichigan.com , Stupak, a Democrat from Menominee, says: “I offered an amendment that says no public funding for abortion that’s been the law of the land for many many

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The Chair of the University of Michigan College Republicans is facing an impeachment tonight. The reason? The Michigan Daily reports it’s because Gordon Chaffin is “too moderate.” In an interview yesterday, Chaffin, an LSA senior, claimed group members have been searching for a reason to oust him because his ideology strays from that of some of his fellow group members. Along with being a supporter of Obama’s health care plan, Chaffin described himself as “pro-choice, opposed to the dea

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By Neil Dykstra As an outspoken supporter of the rights of the pre-born, I am familiar with the highly charged atmosphere that usually accompanies the polarized debate. The thought of the state routinely putting defenceless babies to death fires up the most passive pro-lifer like nothing else. On the other hand, the righteous fury of pro-choicers is understandable if you ignore their willful blindness to the humanity of a fetus and succumb to their frame of reference – the concept that the sta

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The son of slain Owosso anti-abortion rights protester James Pouillon told the Flint Journal that abortion foes have selected the wrong man to lionize as a martyr for their cause. Grand Rapids podiatrist James M. Pouillon has not had contact with his father since 2001. But he isn’t staying silent about the way his father is being called a martyr by some in the anti-abortion rights movement. “I don’t think he really cared about the unborn,” said Dr. James M. Pouillon, a Grand Rapids po

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Curious, from Fox News : A well-known anti-abortion activist was shot multiple times and killed Friday morning in front of a Michigan high school, and another man was shot and killed just miles away in what police are investigating as related incidents. Owosso police chief Michael Compeau said Jim Pouillon, 63, was outside the school Friday morning with a sign when a man drove by and shot him. No one else was injured I don’t know the motivation behind the murder of Jim Pouillon. For

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I’ve left behind Pro-Life for Pro Fades.

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Urgent Petition Launched to Block Plans for New International Late-Term Abortion ClinicWICHITA, Kan., Aug. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Operation Rescue has launched an on-line petition aimed at stopping abortionist LeRoy Carhart from opening an international late-term abortion clinic in his target city of Wichita, Kansas. The petition is considered an urgent priority in a larger campaign to block Carhart from resuming unpopular post-viability abortions in any state.In order for Carhart to opera

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Freedom! Liberty! Dr. Paul believes life begins at conception. He recognizes the most basic function of government is to protect life. It is unconscionable that government would facilitate the taking of innocent life. Dr. Paul opposes any federal funding for abortion. Dr. Paul seeks to nullify Roe v. Wade.

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‘Health Care Reform Must be Abortion-Free,’ says Supreme KnightPHOENIX, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — “A health care system designed to save lives on the one hand must not become a vehicle for taking lives through abortion and euthanasia,” Supreme Knight Carl A. Anderson said in his annual report at the organization’s 127th annual convention here today. Referring to health care legislation now being considered in the U.S. Congress, he declared that “Health care reform must be abortion-free.”T

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(Creative Commons photo by Matthew Bradley via Flickr) As Congress debates health care reform proposals promised by President Obama during last year’s campaign, U.S. Rep. Bart Stupak, a Democrat from Menominee, is bucking his party’s majority opinion and demanding that any legislation involving federal funding for health care explicitly exempt funding abortion services. Stupak, co-chairman of the House Pro-Life Caucus, was one of 19 House Democrats who sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy

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