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Pro-Life Idaho Rep. Brent Crane Insults and Intimidates Family, Promises to Keep Abortion Legal
In a stunning video posted to Facebook on Tuesday, Idaho activists Scott and Arlene Herndon recount to viewers the events of a meeting with Idaho State Representative Brent Crane which ended with Crane promising to keep abortion legal in Idaho another year, shouting insults at the Herndons, and calling security on them and their 10-year-old…
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Are Republican Establishment Senators a Security Threat at the Capitol?
It’s become common among anti-abolition politicians to allege that abolitionists are violent or that we are a security threat at the capitol. Two recent examples of this are State Senators Greg McCortney and Larry Boggs. On the morning of the vote on whether to bring SB13 out of committee, McCortney said on Twitter that he…
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Supreme Court Once Again Rejects Pro-Life Regulation
The supreme court made a decision on Monday which should convert every reasonable pro-lifer into an abolitionist. They have struck down another milquetoast pro-life regulation, a Louisiana law which would have required abortion clinics to have hospital admitting privileges within 30 miles. In making this 5-4 decision, Chief Justice Roberts, along with the four Democrat-nominated…
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My Conversation With Senator Greg McCortney
Since last Wednesday, I, along with other Free the States staff and abolitionist volunteers, have been flyering various cities in Oklahoma with information about abolitionist candidates. We spent Saturday and Sunday in Ada passing out flyers raising awareness about abolitionist candidate Carisa Roberson and about Senator Greg McCortney’s actions to keep abortion from being abolished.…
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Larry Boggs Campaigns With 2019 & 2020 Abortion Rights Men of the Year
Larry Boggs, a candidate for Oklahoma’s 7th Senate District, posted a picture on his campaign Facebook page on Friday of himself in between 2019 Abortion Rights Man of the Year Greg Treat and 2020 Abortion Rights Man of the Year Greg McCortney. This picture was posted alongside the caption, “Truly humbled! Thank you to Senator…
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Proof David Bullard is Lying About SB13 to Pastors and Oklahomans
Oklahoma State Senator David Bullard may not be up for reelection until 2022, but he is in full campaign mode. His current campaign is to (1) decrease support for The Abolition of Abortion in Oklahoma Act (SB13) and (2) increase support for his bill, SB1728. He has been traveling the state to meet with a…
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Rep. John Talley (R): Keep abortion legal because “we have enough abortion laws”
During a June 16 public debate between OK House District 33 candidates Brice Chaffin and incumbent John Talley, the topic of abolishing abortion was raised. Talley’s shocking position on the issue: “We have enough abortion laws right now.” An incredulous Chaffin gave Talley a chance to clarify, “‘We have enough abortion laws right now’ is…
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Disgraceful! Pro-Life Establishment Lies About Abolitionist Candidate Warren Hamilton
Warren Hamilton is running for Oklahoma 7th Senate District on a platform to completely abolish abortion. He is not running to compromise with it. He is not running to delay abolition with more regulations that do nothing to establish justice. He is not running to help the establishment get away with not abolishing abortion by…
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It Happened Again
It happened again. To the great chagrin of pro-life leaders across the country, it happened again. It was no shock to those who have seen the writing on the wall for some time, and no one who has consistently advocated abolishing abortion in defiance of the court was embarrassed when it happened again. All it…
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Greg McCortney: Abortion Rights Man of the Year
In the wake of Jason Smalley’s abrupt resignation from the State Senate, Greg McCortney was announced as the new chair of the Senate Health and Human Services (HHS) committee on January 27. His new position came with sole discretion in deciding whether to hear the Abolition of Abortion in Oklahoma Act (SB13). To that point,…