Texas Passes 'Merry Christmas' Bill to Protect Holidays from Political Correctness

State lawmakers in Texas have passed legislation that permits public schools to display nativity scenes, menorahs, or Christmas trees, and allows students and school district staff to use greetings such as, “Merry Christmas,” “Happy Hanukkah,” and “Happy Holidays.” 25 May 2013, 9:38 AM PDT

House Committee Hears Testimony on Bill to Ban Abortion After 20 Weeks

A House Judiciary Sub-Committee held hearings Thursday on proposed legislation that would ban abortions in the United States after 20 weeks gestation, when many researchers believe the nervous system has developed sufficiently to allow babies in utero to feel pain. 24 May 2013

Texas Lawmakers to Eliminate Controversial 'Anti-American' Curriculum

Texas lawmakers announced Monday that CSCOPE, a controversial online curriculum system used in 78 percent of school districts in the state, will be removed from the state’s education system. The curriculum program has been lambasted by parents, faculty, and conservative groups for “anti-American” content. 22 May 2013

Weekly Standard: IRS's Lois Lerner Has History of Harassing Religious Groups

Lois Lerner, director of the IRS’s Exempt Organizations Division and a central figure in the recent IRS scandal, has been accused of a number of untruths since she admitted the agency has targeted hundreds of conservative and Tea Party groups for over two years. 22 May 2013

Pro-Life Advocates Rally, Join Lawmakers to Expose Risky Abortionists

Pro-life advocacy organization Live Action led a “Stop the Killing Rally” Monday in front of the office of late-term abortionist LeRoy Carhart in Germantown, Maryland to protest the unsafe practices women face in such clinics. 21 May 2013

Investors.com: Obama's White House 'Reminiscent of Totalitarian Regimes'

An editorial at Investors.com Monday noted that, having succeeded twice at electing a candidate with a radical socialist background, Barack Obama’s political advisors have now moved from a goal of merely controlling the “narrative,” to one of control of the actual “news.” The “seizure of AP phone records and surveillance of Fox employees,” says the editorial, demonstrates the White House’s “real aim.” 21 May 2013

Maryland Abortionist Who Stored 35 Frozen Aborted Babies Loses License

The Maryland Board of Physicians has permanently revoked the license of abortionist Nicola I. Riley. In a blistering order issued May 6th, Riley was prohibited from ever again applying for licensure or reinstatement of her license. 21 May 2013

Man Forces Pre-Teen Rape Victim to Abort at Planned Parenthood

A Washington state man who impregnated a 12 year-old girl forced her to have an abortion at a Planned Parenthood clinic in order to cover up his sexual assault on the girl. 20 May 2013

Holder Won't Say if DOJ Ever Enforced Born Alive Infant Protection Act

When Attorney General Eric Holder appeared before the House Judiciary Committee last Wednesday to provide information on a variety of scandals plaguing the Obama administration, he was also questioned about whether he had ever enforced the federal Born Alive Infants Protection Act. Holder’s response was the same as it was 56 other times that day: “I don’t know.” 20 May 2013

Will GOP Deal with Abortion Issue Directly, Or Use As Bargaining Chip?

With the brutality of abortion on full display during the recent trial of Kermit Gosnell, pro-life members of Congress are poised to draw the nation into a conversation about why abortion clinics like Gosnell’s have been allowed to continue in operation. Though abortion supporters have persistently claimed that the passage of Roe v Wade in 1973 would finally make the practice “safe” and “legal,” it is being revealed that Gosnell, and others like him, have been engaging in gruesome and unsafe practices for decades. 19 May 2013