Caped wonders with super powers have been created throughout history during times when people were in dire need of "heroes". They could fly or do a Houdini from the arch-rival's snare. But, these heroes stay on the comic book (or the silver screen). Hence, we in the real world face challenges ourselves--sans super powers. Whether it's families breaking apart or declining literacy in the country, it is we who answer the call from where we are, with what we have.
Monday, April 03, 2006
Another group speaks out for women
Empowering women includes a genuine concern for their safety. The way so many groups keep pushing for easy access to the abortion drug RU-486 -- and saying it is in the best interest of women -- sounds dubious, considering the deaths that have resulted from using the pill.
The Susan B. Anthony List is a nationwide network of Americans (over 140,000 residing in all states) dedicated to mobilizing and advancing pro-life women in politics. Here's what transpired at Capitol Hill:
SBA List Speaks Out Against RU-486 After Two More Women Die
March 31, 2006
SBA List President Marjorie Dannenfelser joined other pro-family groups and Members of Congress this week to call attention to the two new tragic deaths caused by RU-486. "Just two months ago, many of us stood here on Capitol Hill and called on Congress to take steps to protect women from RU486, a drug we all know not to be safe. A drug we all know can be deadly. Congress did nothing and sadly, two more women have died. How many press conferences - more importantly - how many women will have to lose their lives before Congress acts?" said Dannenfelser.
Read more at Susan B. Anthony List
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