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God have mercy on us.

Alisa LaPolt Snow, a lobbyist representing Planned Parenthood in Florida (“Planned Parenthood”?  Now there’s a contradiction in terms…) testified before that state’s legislators this week that babies who are born after an attempted abortion should be killed at the discretion of the mother and her doctor.

Killing a baby.  After it has been born.

Back in the old days, we used to call that “infanticide”.  Something that King Herod and certain pharaohs were fond of.  Y’know: murdering infants.

The Weekly Standard has more of the story and here’s the actual video of Snow advocating putting to death babies who have taken their first real breath of life…




Folks, this blog’s longtime readers know something about me: I am really, really careful about the language I use.  There is a certain word which has appeared on The Knight Shift but only as part of quotations ...

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Planned Parenthood shouldn’t be complaining one measly bit about Susan G. Komen For The Cure dropping its funding.

After all, Planned Parenthood became something not wanted or needed… and so Komen gave it an abortion.

What? I thought Planned Parenthood was pro-choice. Komen made a choice. It chose to abort its relationship with Planned Parenthood. Komen has the right to choose, doesn’t it?

And now a dozen or so senators are condemning Komen for what it has done to Planned Parenthood. I thought the government was supposed to stay out of people’s private lives where pro-choice is concerned. Guess I was wrong.

Personally, I don’t see how anyone with a shred of conscience can support Planned Parenthood. Its founder Margaret Sanger was a notorious racist and believer in eugenics. This has been well documented. Planned Parenthood was an organization intended to kill off minorities, the mentally ill and everyone ...

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