Regenerate Our Culture

Thursday, 13 Jul 2006

More Hypocrisy from Planned Parenthood

I know that I have been writing a lot about Planned Parenthood and other abortion supporters lately. But I wanted to bring to your attention yet another stunning and hidden admission from the nation’s largest abortion provider.

Today Planned Parenthood came out with a report on “Reproductive Rights” in the state of Okalahoma. Most of it is the usual speel against pro-life laws, until you get to the second to last bullet.

Oklahoma recently passed Bill 1742, which, among other things, increases funding for so-called “abortion-alternative” programs and offers women ultrasound so they can see the fetus prior to abortion. (more…)

Thursday, 13 Jul 2006

The Death of the American Republic

Not too long ago I read a book called The Right Nation, which by the way is an excellent read, and I highly recommend it to any conservative. At the end of said book the authors predicted a likely ‘conservative’ Republican hegemony in the near future. While I hesitate to forecast which political party will reign in the coming years, I must say that whatever the case, true conservatism will not be the reigning philosophy. Despite the fact that many more Americans consider themselves to be ‘conservative’ rather than ‘liberal’, I believe that true conservatism is little more than, as Tolkien’s elven lady Galadriel puts it, “fighting the long defeat”. I believe the reason for this is that a crucial period in our history, true American conservatism was dealt a crushing blow from which it has not, and I fear will never, recover. It was a time when the leaders of America turned their backs on what the Founding Fathers had constructed America to be. (more…)