There are a half-dozen words and phrases that are common parlance in the pro-abortion-to-the-hilt Obama Administration that must instantly raise our antennae. Even more than when we listen to blather about “common ground” and “transformative,” when pro-lifers are assured something is a “compromise,” we know we must go to red-alert.

“Compromise,” in the gauzy lexicon of Obama and his admirers in the media, is, at best, a temporary way station or a momentary lull. Truth be told, whatever a particular decision happens to be, its reach is much more extensive than a surface reading would suggest. And wherever and whenever the Obama pro-abortion express may have stopped for the day, it is only to plot the course to its next anti-life objective.

Nowhere is that better illustrated than how the Obama Administration is torching the policy enacted by pro-life President George W. Bush on stem cells. For instance, if you read this New York Times’ editorial on the subject, Obama and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have produced a “compromise” on stem cell research. Read more…

YOUR ACTION IS NEEDED: Please send appropriate messages to members of Congress in opposition for the forthcoming embryo-related legislation!

The National Right to Life Committee (NRLC) today sent a letter to members of the U.S. House of Representatives “to warn you that there is a substantial chance that you will soon see an attempt to ram through the House of Representatives, on short notice, legislation that would authorize federal funding of research on human embryos created specifically to be used in research, and open the door to federal funding of human cloning and human embryo farms.” 

The letter explains that, contrary to assurances given to Members of Congress and the public in the past, anticipated forthcoming legislation dealing with stem cell research will not limit the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to the use of human embryos who are donated by their parents after being “left over” at in vitro fertilization clinics, but will also empower NIH to use human embryos created especially to be used in research, including embryos created by human cloning. Read more…