American Family Association today criticized Hilton Hotel and Hampton Inn company chairman Barron Hilton for opening his New Orleans Riverside hotel to a conference of the world’s most prolific hard-core computer pornographers and webmasters.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) of New York City is under fire because its ad agency refused a pro-life message to be advertised on New York subways. According to the New York Post, the ad agency “is staffed by either bigots or morons” who are in apparent violation of the First Amendment.
The state of Arizona’s refusal to pay for poor women’s abortions, except in cases of incest or danger to the mother’s life, has been ruled unconstitutional. The court in Maricopa county ruled that the state would have to fund abortions if doctors agreed that a mother’s medical problems would be worsened if she continued with her pregnancy. The state will now decide whether to appeal. The US federal government, which pays for the bulk of Arizona’s public health care cost containment scheme, does not fund abortions. (The Arizona Republic, 3 June as reported by SPUC)