Articles by Michael J. New
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2.5KAnalysisNew report shows long-term declines in abortion, teen pregnancy, and teenage sex
(National Review) Last week, the pro-choice Guttmacher Institute released long-term data on rates of pregnancies, births, and abortions in the U.S. The...
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1.0KAnalysisWashington Post columnist is bizarrely disconnected from the facts on abortion
(National Review) It is no secret that the efforts of pro-lifers receive precious little recognition from mainstream media outlets. Indeed, journalists and commentators...
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1.6KAnalysisMissouri is not yet abortion free, but it serves as a model for protecting preborn children
(National Review) Earlier this month, the pro-life group Operation Rescue released a report suggesting that Missouri is America’s first abortion-free state. The report...
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1.4KAnalysisWhy did the abortion rate increase in 2018? There may be multiple reasons.
(National Review) In recent months, multiple reports have indicated that the incidence of abortion increased in the U.S. in 2018. Last November,...
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1.1KAnalysisFACT CHECK: Halting Texas abortions during COVID did not significantly increase second-trimester abortions
(National Review) Last week, the Journal of the American Medical Association published a study analyzing the way in which a Texas executive order...
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1.2KAnalysisCould the abortion pill be behind the abortion rate increase in Texas?
(National Review) Last week, the Texas Health and Human Services Commission released abortion data for 2018 and 2019. The new data should...
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1.2KAnalysisGovernor Baker, you should veto the Massachusetts ROE Act. Here’s why.
(Townhall.com) Dear Governor Baker, As you know, both chambers of the Massachusetts state legislature recently passed a reconciled budget, which contains the ROE...
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1.5KGuest ColumnWhy did efforts to ban late-term abortion in Colorado fail?
(National Review) As Alexandra DeSanctis pointed out in a piece on NRO earlier this week, pro-lifers across the country were disappointed to see...
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No, Democratic presidents do not cause large declines in the abortion rate
Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this guest post are solely those of the author and are not necessarily reflective of Live Action...
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What pro-lifers can learn from Notre Dame’s survey on abortion attitudes
(National Catholic Register) There has probably been more polling on the issue of abortion than any other public policy issue. Countless polls...
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1.6KAnalysisDespite pro-abortion spin, new study shows effectiveness of pro-life laws worldwide
(National Review) This week, The Lancet Global Health released an interesting study on the incidence of unintended pregnancy and abortion worldwide, analyzing data...
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1.2KAbortion PillExpanding access to the abortion pill poses health risks to women
(National Review) Yesterday, a federal judge ruled that, during the COVID-19 pandemic, women do not need to abide by a policy requiring that...
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1.1KAnalysisWhat the media didn’t tell you about the Supreme Court’s Louisiana abortion regulations case
(CNS News/MRC) Last week, pro-lifers were dismayed when the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Louisiana’s common sense abortion facility regulations in June...
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2.4KGuest ColumnGallup poll finds that pro-lifers prioritize abortion in voting decisions
(National Review) Gallup continues to release results on abortion attitudes from its annual “values and beliefs” poll. This week, Gallup released findings about...
