Posts tagged right to life east texas
Texas Heartbeat Bill Heads to State Senate for Vote

Many people have analyzed the events of the Capitol Riot on January 6th, 2021. Conservatives and liberals were both quick to condemn the riot. However, conservatives pointed out the hypocrisy of condemning the Capitol Riot while either being silent about or endorsing the Black Lives Matter and Antifa riots. Similarly, some leftists have used the Capitol Riot as an excuse to slander those who strive to protect life in the womb – pro-life activists.

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Murchison, Texas: Sanctuary City for the Unborn

Murchison, Texas, with a population of 604, recently became the 22nd city in the United States to pass an ordinance which outlaws abortion. On Tuesday March 9, 2021. this Sanctuary City for the Unborn ordinance was passed and became immediately enforceable with two mechanisms of enforcement. First, the ordinance established hefty fines for that anyone who performs an abortion or aids and abets in an abortion. However, this public enforcement mechanism will only work once Roe v Wade and similar court precedents are overturned. The private enforcement mechanism makes this ordinance immediately effective.

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Grapeland, TX: Sanctuary For The Unborn

“We, as a community, wanted to be a voice for the voiceless.” Mayor Mitchell Woody said this as his city, Grapeland, Texas, became the 18th city to pass a “Sanctuary City for the Unborn” ordinance. As of Monday January 25th, 2021, abortion was outlawed within the city limits of Grapeland. favor, none against, and one abstention. None of the councilmen nor citizens of Grapeland spoke against the ordinance. The Sanctuary City for the Unborn movement, spearheaded by Mark Lee Dickson, seeks to capitalize upon Texas towns’ ability to enact ordinances which regulate or prohibit abortion.

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ACLU Abortion Lawsuit in TX: Both Sides Claim Victory

Eventually, if and when abortion is made illegal outside of the sanctuary cities, organizations like… Planned Parenthood will necessarily have to be prosecuted, labeled criminal, and finally, outlawed altogether.

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A Showdown In the West: The Fight to Outlaw Abortion in Texas

According to the ACLU, the passing of this ordinance would “expose Big Spring to costly legal liability.” While this letter may seem intimidating to some, it is worth noting that these words have not been backed up by the filing of  any lawsuits against the seven cities which have already passed ordinances outlawing abortion.

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