Mary Szoch and Joy Zavalick

Mary Szoch and Joy Zavalick

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  • At 18, Chloe Kondrich is leading the fight for disability rights

    At 18, Chloe Kondrich is leading the fight for disability rights

    If everyone knew someone like Chloe, a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome would no longer be a death sentence. It would be an announcement that another person who has a unique ability to be joyful, loving, and kind — while simultaneously encouraging others to be more joyful, loving, and kind themselves — is entering the world. What a lucky world.

  • The best month for the unborn in Texas since 1973

    The best month for the unborn in Texas since 1973

    As additional pro-life bills are considered around the nation, and the pro-life movement prays for Roe v. Wade to be overturned by the Dobbs case, it is clear that Americans are increasingly valuing life and will increasingly oppose those who seek to end the lives of the most vulnerable humans.

  • Google finds innovative new method of exploitation

    Google finds innovative new method of exploitation

    When Big Tech companies attempt to censor information, the public should always question their motives and seek to identify what they stand to gain.

  • Suicide (including physician-assisted) is never the answer

    Suicide (including physician-assisted) is never the answer

    Suicide is an indisputably painful topic, summoning grief for all those who have lost a loved one to it. This tragedy does not take only one form, however; even as the nation remembers those who grievously have been taken by suicide, a steadily increasing number of states have created an avenue for legal physician-assisted suicide.

  • Messing with Texas: Biden is not the women’s advocate he claims to be

    Messing with Texas: Biden is not the women’s advocate he claims to be

    While mothers in Afghanistan struggle to survive and protect their children from an oppressive terrorist regime, President Biden is more concerned with ensuring that mothers in Texas can end the lives of their own children.

  • Embracing modern science means overturning Roe

    Embracing modern science means overturning Roe

    Americans, particularly the unborn ones, deserve to live by the best modern practices of human knowledge, which unequivocally affirms that babies in the womb are alive.

  • Fidelity to the Constitution requires Roe’s reversal

    Fidelity to the Constitution requires Roe’s reversal

    As any former student of mine should be able to attest, the words “right to privacy” that are used to justify the right to an abortion in both Roe and Casey do not appear anywhere in the Constitution—neither do the words “viability ” or “trimester.”