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Helen Alvaré, Greg Pfundstein, Matthew Schmitz and Ryan T. Anderson writing at The Public Discourse: “One of the most frequently repeated canards of the abortion debate is that pro-lifers really don’t care about life . . . This lazy slander is as common as it is untrue . . . pro-lifers have taken the lead in offering vital services to mothers and infants in need . . .  It’s time the media takes notice . . . No major pro-abortion group or institution has taken on a comparable commitment to vulnerable Americans.”

LifeNews: “A coalition of 30 pro-life organizations sent a letter to members of the Senate today asking for a thorough investigation of Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan. They are calling for a probe into her comments about partial-birth abortion and say she may have misled lawmakers.”

ChristianNewsWire: “Representing Concerned Women for America, America’s largest women’s advocacy group and four other groups of pro-life medical professionals, attorneys with Advocates International filed a joint motion to lift stay and at last permit their intervention in three lawsuits commenced on January 15, 2009 that seek to invalidate a final federal regulation protecting medical professionals from discrimination because they refuse to participate in abortions . . . On behalf of the Christian Medical Association, Catholic Medical Association, and American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists, attorneys from the Alliance Defense Fund and Christian Legal Society also joined in this motion [ADF news release] to lift stay and intervene asking the court to be allowed to defend the law.”