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Here's a perspective of the impact of illegal immigration you might be interested in: https://pjmedia.com/jamie-wilson/2025/11/20/the-lie-that-broke-a-nation-jobs-americans-wont-do-and-the-economic-and-social-devastation-it-hid-n4946215
The official DHS Twitter account basically did this comic in so many words but genuinely: https://x.com/DHSgov/status/1991532782003044710?s=20 I'm not sure what's…
I don't blame them for being furious. But that it came up in my cartoon is just a coincidence. :-)
The allusion to Charlotte's Web would have seemed completely random last week. Or maybe not completely random, but maybe just…
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Category Archives: Abortion & reproductive rights
Some more stuff Amp is reading
Just a few links hanging around on my desktop… Take the LGF Quiz: Little Green Footballs or late German Fascists? I have a reason to live! Only three weeks until the new Stephen Sondheim album is released! A New York … Continue reading
Portugal: Banning abortion leads to mass arrests of women
There are good reasons for feminists to dislike Nickolas Kristof. Nonetheless, today’s Kristof column is another reason he’s become a must-read for me. Kristof is discussing Portigul, where arrests of women who have had abortions (and anyone who helped them, … Continue reading
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How pro-lifers view the PBA issue
It’s always interesting to read After Abortion, if only as a sort of portal into an alternate universe, in which pro-choicers are evil evil subhuman demons who only favor reproductive rights because we just hate babies that much. This comment … Continue reading
Texas Rep tries to chase Planned Parenthood off campus
From Mousewords (which I’ve just added to the blogroll, by the way): My little sister is a student at Stephen F. Austin University. Stephen F. is a large state university with a diverse student body. They have on campus health … Continue reading
The Unborn Victims of Violence Act
I’m not too concerned that The Unborn Victims of Violence Act has passed. Most of the pro-life arguments for this bill are nonsense; it would have been perfectly easy to pass a bill that punished criminals for harming fetuses without … Continue reading
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On the control and punishment of uppity pregnant women
A good article by Lynn Paltrow describes many recent cases in which the law has been used to force c-sections on unwilling women. Here’s a sample: In one Georgia case, doctors got a court order claiming that without a C-section … Continue reading
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Three good comments on the Rowland case
Several days ago, I blogged about Melissa Ann Rowland, a woman charged with murder for refusing to have a c-section. Here’s a few more links about Melissa Rowland and her arrest. First, for those who are interested, The Salt Lake … Continue reading
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Woman charged with murder for refusing c-section
Eugene Volokh points to an AP story about a woman who, according to prosecutors, refused to have a c-section because she didn’t want to be left with a scar. Although neither Eugene or any of the other bloggers I’ve read … Continue reading
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Is Roe v. Wade in danger?
The Feminist Majority Foundation sent me a fundraising email which claimed that “The fate of Roe still hangs by ONE VOTE on the Supreme Court.” The FMF is lying. Currently, the Supreme Court is 3-6 in favor of Roe (or, … Continue reading
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78,000 women killed each year by unsafe abortion
In the midst of a pro-life post, Sara of Diotima surprised me by pointing out that 70,000 women die each year from unsafe abortions. Sarah linked to an article in Science to support this figure; Science, in turn, cited the … Continue reading
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We have about 30 network engineers, working around the clock. About 3/4 of them are Indians. A couple are here…