{"id":35922,"date":"2026-03-27T21:50:41","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T21:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/?p=35922"},"modified":"2026-03-27T21:58:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T21:58:21","slug":"why-convicted-murderer-kermit-gosnell-still-matters-and-what-the-media-wont-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/why-convicted-murderer-kermit-gosnell-still-matters-and-what-the-media-wont-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Why convicted murderer Kermit Gosnell still matters &#8211; and what the media still won&#8217;t say"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong><em>By:  <a href=\"https:\/\/sbaprolife.org\/about\/our-team\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SBA Team<\/a>, originally published <a href=\"https:\/\/sbaprolife.org\/latest-news\/why-convicted-murderer-kermit-gosnell-still-matters-and-what-the-media-still-wont-say\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">March 26, 2026, Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:26px\"><strong>Infamous Pennsylvania abortionist and convicted murder Kermit Gosnell&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/annmcelhinney\/status\/2036110943260643515?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">died this month<\/a>, 16 years after the shocking trial that almost didn\u2019t make national news. He was 85, serving life in prison.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who was Kermit Gosnell?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">On the Senate floor in 2024, pro-abortion Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), ironically,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/sbaprolife\/status\/1836773519528456529?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">suggested people Google Kermit Gosnell.<\/a>&nbsp;Take his advice \u2013 but steel your stomach.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"459\" height=\"561\" src=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Gosnell-ad.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Gosnell-ad.jpg 459w, https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Gosnell-ad-245x300.jpg 245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Gosnell\u2019s abortion technique frequently entailed delivering babies alive \u2013 \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/kermit-gosnell-found-guilty-murdering-infants-philadelphia-abortion-clinic-dead-85\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">still moving, whimpering or breathing<\/a>\u201d \u2013 and \u201csnipping\u201d their spinal cords with scissors. He was convicted on three counts of murder (though the true number is hundreds or thousands) and multiple charges of violating Pennsylvania\u2019s late-term abortion law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/gosnellmovie.com\/babyboy\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">See Actual Photo of \u201cBaby Boy A\u201d [Warning \u2013 Graphic]<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>For 30 years Gosnell got away with murder<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 it was suspicion of drug trafficking that finally brought him down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Abortion doctor&#039;s clinic resembled a horror movie\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AVl6KL1AyHQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Even investigators weren\u2019t prepared for Gosnell\u2019s \u201cWomen\u2019s Medical Society.\u201d The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.supremecourt.gov\/opinions\/URLs_Cited\/OT2015\/15-274\/15-274-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">nearly 300-page grand jury report<\/a>&nbsp;describes a true house of horrors: Unsanitary instruments. Cat feces. Baby feet in jars. Intact babies in the freezer, remains in milk cartons\u2026\u201cThe only thing Gosnell seemed to care about was the cash he raked in from his illegal operation,\u201d around $10-15,000 daily.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"604\" height=\"730\" src=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Freezer.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Freezer.jpg 604w, https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Freezer-248x300.jpg 248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Not only babies<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Federalist\u2019s Jordan Boyd&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2026\/03\/24\/americas-most-infamous-serial-baby-killer-kermit-gosnell-dead-at-85\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">notes<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">In May 1973, the Philadelphia doctor placed razor-rigged coils in the wombs of 15 poverty-stricken pregnant women with the intent to slice up their unborn babies. The mass procedure, later dubbed the \u201cMother\u2019s Day Massacre,\u201d caused nine of the women serious complications including&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2015\/05\/11\/planned-parenthood-and-kermit-gosnells-grisly-mothers-day-celebrations\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\u201ca punctured uterus, hemorrhage, infections and retained fetal remains.\u201d<\/a>&nbsp;Gosnell escaped punishment for his cruelty by fleeing the state.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">When&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/karnamaya-mongar-died-in-abortion-clinic-2013-4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Karnamaya Mongar, a 41-year-old refugee<\/a>, overdosed on cheap painkillers given by Gosnell\u2019s unlicensed staff, Gosnell wasn\u2019t even present. His defibrillator was broken. By the time paramedics arrived, Mongar was gone.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"630\" height=\"346\" src=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Mongar.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Mongar.jpg 630w, https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Mongar-300x165.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>All-systems failure<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The grand jury savaged the National Abortion Federation, which rejected Gosnell\u2019s membership application after seeing his facility \u2013 but never informed authorities.&nbsp;<strong>Not only that<\/strong>: Under \u201cpro-choice\u201d Republican Gov. Tom Ridge, annual inspections of abortion facilities ended, favoring \u201caccess\u201d to abortion instead. Even after Karnamaya Mongar died, the state health department didn\u2019t bother \u2013 their chief counsel stating flatly at the trial,&nbsp;<strong>\u201cPeople die.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A \u201csoldier\u201d against poverty?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Gosnell\u2019s attorney&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20150406075815\/https:\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/feedarticle\/10707568\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">spoke<\/a>&nbsp;of \u201cprosecutorial lynching\u201d:&nbsp;<em>\u201cThis is a targeted, elitist and racist prosecution of a doctor who\u2019s done nothing but give (back) to the poor and the people of West Philadelphia.\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.com\/US\/house-horrors-abortion-doctor-defends-war-poverty\/story?id=20347019\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Contemporary reports<\/a>&nbsp;indicate Gosnell saw himself as a pillar of the community:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Philadelphia magazine reporter Steve Volk, who spoke with Gosnell in exclusive interviews from prison where he is serving three life sentences, told ABCNews.com that Gosnell is an \u201cintelligent\u201d and \u201ccharismatic\u201d man who insists that he is not a \u201cmonster.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\u201cHe believes himself to be innocent \u2026 in this larger spiritual sense. He believes he was performing a service for people that asked him [\u2026] He believes he was a soldier at war with poverty. He has a sense of righteousness, that whatever rule he broke, it was worth it.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u201cYou Can Feel You\u2019re In The Presence of Evil\u201d\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bBFvQBI5Jig?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">We shudder \u2013 but similar views still have high-profile sympathizers today, like Janet Yellen to Sen. Tim Scott shortly after the&nbsp;<em>Dobbs&nbsp;<\/em>leak:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Senator Tim Scott Questions Secretary Janet Yellen at Banking Committee Hearing\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/H12yBkRxEK4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Media blackout<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">At first, the case only drew attention from area reporters and small blogs. That began to change when Bucks County Courier Times reporter JD Mullane&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitchy.com\/dougp\/2018\/08\/17\/wow-reporter-who-snapped-photo-of-nearly-empty-press-section-at-gosnells-2013-trial-shares-fun-fact-about-skeptical-cnn-n719962\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">posted a photo<\/a>&nbsp;of the empty courtroom press gallery:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"637\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/empty-press-gallery.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/empty-press-gallery.jpg 637w, https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/empty-press-gallery-300x207.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 637px) 100vw, 637px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">National columnist Kirsten Powers&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/opinion\/2013\/04\/10\/philadelphia-abortion-clinic-horror-column\/2072577\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">blasted the media<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">A Lexis-Nexis search shows none of the news shows on the three major national television networks has mentioned the Gosnell trial in the last three months. The exception is when Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/id\/51385382\/ns\/meet_the_press-transcripts\/t\/march-chuck-schumer-jeff-flake-david-axelrod-tom-davis-eugene-robinson-peggy-noonan-rob-reiner-brian-brown-al-sharpton-pete-williams\/#.UWXo8aLvuSo\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">hijacked a segment<\/a>&nbsp;on&nbsp;<em>Meet the Press<\/em>&nbsp;meant to foment outrage over an anti-abortion rights law in some backward red state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Washington Post has not published original reporting on this during the trial and The New York Times saw fit to run one original story on A-17 on the trial\u2019s first day. They\u2019ve been silent ever since, despite headline-worthy testimony.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">When Mollie Hemingway called out The Washington Post, the now-famous reply was that this story was merely&nbsp;<strong>\u201clocal crime.\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;(The reporter has since moved on to The New York Times.)<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"403\" src=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/M-Hemingway-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/M-Hemingway-1.jpg 615w, https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/M-Hemingway-1-300x197.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">An old saying in journalism goes, \u201cIf it bleeds, it leads.\u201d&nbsp;<strong>So why the silence?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Here, too, the grand jury\u2019s conclusion is revealing: \u201cWe think the reason no one acted is because the women in question were poor and of color, because the victims were infants without identities,&nbsp;<strong>and because the subject was the political football of abortion.<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">When it&nbsp;<em>was&nbsp;<\/em>covered \u2013 such as years later when&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/gosnellmovie.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">independent filmmakers<\/a>&nbsp;wanted to run ads \u2013 outlets like then-taxpayer-funded NPR continued to censor the facts,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblaze.com\/news\/2018\/09\/18\/npr-reportedly-nixes-ad-calling-kermit-gosnell-an-abortion-doctor-the-reason-is-sadly-comical\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">refusing to call Gosnell (accurately) an abortionist.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Not an outlier<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Corporate media still won\u2019t acknowledge the truth: Gosnell is hardly alone in the abortion industry.&nbsp;<\/strong>He\u2019s just one of the few who went to jail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Planned Parenthood, the nation\u2019s largest abortion business,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.plannedparenthood.org\/about-us\/newsroom\/press-releases\/planned-parenthood-statement-gosnell-verdict\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">attempted damage control<\/a>&nbsp;following the trial. But only two years later,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sbaprolife.org\/latest-news\/new-season-of-exposed-abortion-in-america-launches-featuring-david-daleiden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">undercover videos exposed their callous harvest and sale of baby body parts<\/a>. And in 2019, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sbaprolife.org\/home\/sba-list-responds-additional-bodies-aborted-babies-found-abortionist-klopfer-property\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">hoarded remains of more than 2,200 aborted children<\/a>&nbsp;were discovered on abortionist Ulrich \u201cGeorge\u201d Klopfer\u2019s Indiana property only after his death.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Today, politicians still ignore, cover up, or try to explain away abortion industry horrors \u2013 like&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/justthenews.com\/politics-policy\/abortion\/abc-news-debate-moderator-fact-checks-trump-botched-abortions-despite-8\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tim Walz<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pafamily.org\/2024\/01\/24\/shapiro-announces-more-taxpayer-funding-for-abortion-businesses-using-alternatives-to-abortion-funds\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/laurettabrown\/2019\/01\/30\/virginia-gov-ralph-northam-defends-infanticide-n2540495\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ralph Northam<\/a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncregister.com\/cna\/dc-aborted-babies-mayor-says-activist-not-abortionist-may-have-broken-law\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Contrast Gosnell\u2019s crimes with the case of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/sbaprolife\/status\/2036902465061175297?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">D.C. Five<\/a><\/strong>, whose brutalized but well-developed bodies \u2013 bearing injuries consistent with illegal partial-birth abortions, a federal crime \u2013 were discovered along with 100+ more aborted children in a medical waste box four years ago this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ep.1: Babies in a Box \u2014 Exposed: Abortion in America\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/F_i6S9y2KeA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Though&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RepKeithSelf\/status\/2036897231681577173?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">congressional legislation<\/a>&nbsp;has been introduced, to date, D.C. has conducted:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">No investigation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">No autopsies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">No arrests<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">No trial<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Late-term abortionist Cesare Santangelo, who was caught admitting he\u2019d do nothing to save a baby that was born alive, remains free \u2013 even&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheSurvivors_US\/status\/1957804414724633013?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">showing up for \u201cwork\u201d in an arm cast<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 while pro-life activists who peacefully protest late-term abortion&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/sbapla.substack.com\/p\/jailed-by-biden-what-to-watch-for\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">were imprisoned under President Biden<\/a>&nbsp;until President Trump pardoned them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pro-life group secretly records Dr. Cesare Santangelo\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/up5NctuBCmk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"568\" height=\"314\" src=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Clare-Anne.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35929\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Clare-Anne.jpg 568w, https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Clare-Anne-300x166.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 568px) 100vw, 568px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Break the silence<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Today, most people still won\u2019t hear about America\u2019s biggest serial killer on the news. Gosnell\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/local\/obituaries\/2026\/03\/23\/kermit-gosnell-philadelphia-abortion-clinic\/c334c94a-2711-11f1-a0f2-3ba4c9fe08ac_story.html\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Associated Press obituary<\/a>&nbsp;isn\u2019t even 250 words long. Once again, citizens of good conscience must speak up and demand that the awful truth about Kermit Gosnell \u2013 and most importantly, the humanity of all abortion victims \u2013 not get buried with him.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"595\" height=\"147\" src=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Marjorie-D.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Marjorie-D.jpg 595w, https:\/\/cincinnatirighttolife.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Marjorie-D-300x74.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 595px) 100vw, 595px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong><em>Images:  Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By: SBA Team, originally published March 26, 2026, Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America Infamous Pennsylvania abortionist and convicted murder Kermit Gosnell&nbsp;died this month, 16 years after the shocking trial that almost didn\u2019t make national news. He was 85, serving life in prison. Who was Kermit Gosnell? On the Senate floor in 2024, pro-abortion Sen. 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