by Tom Shaheen, V.P. for Policy Yesterday, I testified for the Pennsylvania Family Institute on a panel before the state House Education Committee. We were there to support long-needed legislation - HB 1588 - to protect church-affiliated educational preschool...
by Tom Shaheen, V.P. for Policy, PA Family Institute Through our almost-25 years of advocating for families in Pennsylvania's capitol, we at the Pennsylvania Family Institute have certainly encountered our share of public sector (i.e. taxpayer-funded government)...
by Tom Shaheen, V.P. Pennsylvania Family Institute (whose personal favorite on this list is no. 6: Men have a right to be pro-life.) In "11 Things Pro-choicers Don't Get," attorney Kristi Burton Brown really nailed it with this message that everyone should read. If...
by Tom Shaheen, V.P., Pennsylvania Family Institute We are pounded over and over again in the media and by gay activists with the idea that same-sex marriage is "inevitable," if only those who hold to the time-tested definition of marriage as between one man and...
by Tom Shaheen Today's Washington Post 'On Faith' column is a very timely and insightful piece by Dr Russell Moore on California's new law that mandates schools to enact a policy on open access to bathrooms, lockers rooms, etc., that should disturb both parents and...
By: Rebekah Geer As the summer began, I could not have imagined that I would end up in Austin, Texas standing face to face with Planned Parenthood President, Cecile Richards, with a screaming mob surrounding us. My meetup with abortion's biggest advocate has been...
Pennsylvanians should be proud to know that their elected officials agree that our tax-dollars should not fund elective abortions. HB 818 was recently passed by the PA General Assembly, sponsored by Representative Donna Oberlander and Senator Donald White, and...
Delaware Online News Journal headline today: Nurses: Planned Parenthood patients' lives at risk Former workers testified at a senate hearing in Wilmington that Planned Parenthood of Delaware’s Wilmington clinic performed “meat-market style assembly line” abortions...
by Brandon McGinley Sunday’s Harrisburg Patriot-News features an article by Philadelphia-based columnist Dick Polman alleging a) that media coverage of the Kermit Gosnell trial has been sufficient and b) that Gosnell’s outrages were the result of laws that protect...
by Brandon McGinley "There was this clear glass pan, and I saw it, and I thought, 'What do you expect me to do?' " West testified Monday at Gosnell's murder trial. "It wasn't fully developed," West told the Common Pleas Court jury, referring to the 18- to...