Starting this New Year, Delaware’s Medicaid program now covers abortion services without cost-sharing. By 2026, private and state-regulated insurance plans will be required to do the same. The state heralds this as an effort to enhance "reproductive healthcare access." But let’s be clear: abortion is not healthcare. Abortion Isn’t Healthcare At its core, healthcare exists…
Texas Takes a Bold Stand for Life in Lawsuit Against New York Abortion Doctor
In an unprecedented move, Texas has drawn a line in the sand to protect its unborn citizens and uphold its pro-life laws. The state has filed a lawsuit against Dr. Maggie Carpenter, a New York physician accused of prescribing abortion pills to a Texas woman via telemedicine—a clear violation of Texas law. Texas is seeking…
Trump’s Stance on a Federal Abortion Ban: A Missed Opportunity for Pro-Life Leadership
Well, folks, Donald Trump has done it again—left us scratching our heads. In a recent televised interview, Trump stated he would not support a federal abortion ban, citing concerns about political feasibility and the complexities of state-level differences. As an independent Christian conservative, let me just say: this feels like turning back just as we’re…
Arizona’s Abortion Law Changes Reflect a Troubling Shift in Values
By certifying the expansion of abortion access from 15 weeks to the point of "fetal viability," Arizona officials have done more than update a policy—they’ve made a bold statement about where society is heading. I find this shift deeply concerning—not just for the unborn but for the moral fabric of our nation. The Core of…
When Compassion Crosses a Line: A Christian Conservative Take on Delaware’s Assisted Suicide Debate
In a world where every headline competes for shock value, Delaware’s recent drama over physician-assisted suicide managed to snag its fair share of controversy. The state’s General Assembly passed a bill to legalize the practice for terminally ill patients, but Governor John Carney—despite his Democratic affiliation—put the brakes on it with a veto. Predictably, his…
Delaware’s New Insurance Laws: A Troubling Mandate for Abortion Coverage and a Small Win for Maternal Support
Delaware's sweeping changes to its insurance laws in 2024 mark a significant shift, touching on financial institutions, liability insurance death benefits, and most notably, healthcare coverage. The updated insurance code now mandates coverage for pregnancy termination services while including some exceptions for religious employers. Additionally, it expands coverage to include doula services, aiming to provide…
Trump’s Nomination of RFK Jr. for HHS
In a surprising turn of events, President-elect Donald Trump nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). This decision has sparked a heated debate within conservative circles, with reactions ranging from cautious optimism to deep concern, especially among pro-life Christians. A Risky Move for Trump’s Pro-Life Legacy One of…
Donald Trump’s Victory: A New Chapter for Conservatives and a Call for Lasting Change
In a historic and hard-fought victory, Donald Trump has once again won the presidency, rallying a significant segment of America with his promises of strength, economic revival, and renewed national pride. Alongside this presidential win, conservatives now hold a majority in the Senate—a critical advantage as we seek to implement policies aligned with conservative principles.…
Protecting Life, Not Promoting Fear: Why Pro-Life Laws Aren’t the Problem
The narrative promoted by Vice President Harris and others that pro-life laws are "killing women" is not only misleading but potentially dangerous, as it fuels unnecessary fear and misinformation. This narrative overlooks the fact that pro-life laws include clear exceptions to allow for life-saving medical interventions when a mother’s life is truly at risk. These…
The Battle for Life: A Christian Conservative Perspective on Minnesota’s Abortion Law
In the wake of the post-Roe era, battles over abortion laws have intensified, with states like Minnesota passing legislation that starkly contrasts with pro-life values. The recent exchange between Senator J.D. Vance and Governor Tim Walz on Minnesota’s abortion law during the vice-presidential debate highlights the very heart of this conflict. Vance’s remarks, calling attention…
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