·        Notebook

1.       Pictures of Life Talk director, his wife and their new baby.

2.       Life Talk co-host, Dzintra Tuttle is pregnant with first child, due in November.

3.       Support is growing for James Kopp, who has been accused of killing abortionist in New York. Life Talk will focus next month on the case against Kopp.

4.       Update on Salvation Army and Girl Scout’s position on abortion.

5.       A Washington teen honored by the Lutheran Brotherhood after writing an essay in favor of aborting babies with disabilities. Due to outrage from Lutherans, pro-lifers and people with disabilities, the Brotherhood will no longer sponsor the contest.

6.       Congress set to protect unborn children as long as they are not being aborted.

7.       RU486 continues to be a disappointment to pro-abortion advocates.

8.       Warning about faith-based legislation.

9.       Political update: Republicans abandoning pro-lifers.

10.   Weak showing at pro-abortion rally in DC.

11.   The North Penn, Pennsylvania school board bans employees from making abortion referrals.

12.    Seton Hall to give abortion advocate, Dolores Cross an honorary doctorate.

13.   Johnson & Johnson’s contraceptive patch is awaiting government approval.

14.   Bush’s judicial picks mirror Clinton.

15.   Follow-ups to previous stories:

A.      Stephen Pack, the Bronx doctor who forcibly injected his girlfriend with an abortifacient drug, was sentenced to two years in prison.  Despite the injection, the girlfriend, Joy Schepis, gave birth to a healthy baby boy last November.

B.      Arizona abortion doctor, John Biskind received five years in prison after being found guilty in the manslaughter death of LouAnne Herron. Herron’s abortion was performed after the baby was viable, which is in violation of state law.

C.      Dr. Jose Higuera lost his medical license in Michigan after performing a third trimester abortion for no valid medical reason. The abortionist avoided a prison sentence by pleading guilty only to altering the woman’s medical records. This was enough to cost the 61-year-old doctor his license.

D.      Teodoro Gonzalez plead guilty to one count of first-degree rape, after being accused of repeatedly raping his step-daughter, getting her pregnant twice and forcing her to have an abortion to cover up his crime. The girl was 13-years old at the time of the abortion.

16.   George Bush waffles on his commitment to the unborn as seen in a statement given by a White House aide that was published in USA Today on April, 20, 2001.

 

·        Pro-Life 101 – Despite claims from pro-aborts, abortion is about what is right and wrong.

 

·        Marketing Sex to Children

 

·        Soapbox – New study published in Harvard’s Quarterly Journal of Economics finds that the abortion of minority children has led to a drop in crime.

 

·        Update on Paul Hill – guest, Michael Hirsh Esq.