Dave Andrusko

By Dave Andrusko While hardly flush, not so long ago Pregnancy Help Centers (PHCs) operated on shoestring budgets, manned—actually womaned—by volunteers deeply committed to helping young girls who were unexpectedly pregnant and frightened out of their minds. I volunteered at what were then called Crisis Pregnancy Centers for just a time or two and felt

Talking live on the radio to a woman who had called in and said she was on her way to get an abortion

By Dave Andrusko Earlier this week, I wrote about the response of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Secretary of HHS, and Dr. Marty Makary, Commissioner of the FDA, to a July 31 letter from 22 state Attorneys General asking for a “full-scale review of mifepristone and its labeling based on objective data.” When they wrote back on

By Dave Andrusko If you want to see the core beliefs of pro-lifers and pro-abortionists, their understanding what it means to be human and whether it should be protected, let me direct you to the Yale Political Union Debate this week between Lila Rose, president of Live Action, and Frances Kissling, former president of Catholics

HHS Secretary Kennedy announces move to decertify organ procurement organization. “Every American should feel safe becoming an organ donor and giving the gift of life”

By Dave Andrusko Two days after the Jan. 22, 1973, Roe v. Wade decision was handed down, when the ink had barely dried on Justice Blackmun’s magical mystery tour through the Constitution, the editorial page of The New York Times — pro-abortion then, even more pro-abortion now — announced that the 7-2 decision “could bring to an end the

What George Orwell’s “1984” can teach us about abortion

By Dave Andrusko On Friday, Texas and Florida, two of the most aggressive pro-life states, asked federal judge Matthew Kacsmaryk for permission to become plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging the FDA’s approval of the abortion pill mifepristone, the first drug of the typical two-step regimen for so-called “medication abortion.” The original lawsuit was brought by

By Dave Andrusko Over the years I’ve written about deeply personal stories shared by members of an adult bible study that I lead which I believe touch directly on our concerns as pro-lifers Not so long ago, for example, a woman spoke of her daughter who was pregnant and at the edge of the 15-44 age group that

By Dave Andrusko The Texas Observer ran an encouraging story today (from our perspective), less so for the author, Mary Tuma, and decidedly less so for the Abortion Industry. “Abortion Funds See Dwindling Donations as Demand and Cost Rise,” the headline reads, with a subhead “A flood of cash following Roe’s fall has dried up, leaving