Right to Life Radio
662 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★ - 58 ratingsThis is the podcast for Right to Life of Central California's weekly, pro-life radio show, broadcast every Saturday from 9-10 AM on Power Talk FM 96.7 and AM 1400 in Fresno. Our host (and RLCC executive director) John Gerardi gives all the latest news on the pro-life movement in Fresno, throughout California, and nationally. Subscribe today!
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587: Sidewalk Stories: Unexpected Choices (ft. Linda Teliha)
July 06, 2024 16:00 - 38 minutes - 48.6 MBIn this compelling episode of Right to Life Radio, Linda Teliha from Right to Life of Central California shares poignant stories from the sidewalk, offering a glimpse into the real-life struggles of women facing abortion decisions. Through heartfelt anecdotes, Linda reveals the often unseen pressures and emotional turmoil these women endure, highlighting the critical role of support and compassion in their lives. The episode also touches on the aftermath of the recent presidential debate, ex...
586: Roe's Reversal: The Story of Dobbs and America's Abortion Battlefield
June 29, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.4 MBThis episode explores the landmark Dobbs decision on its two-year anniversary, overturning Roe v. Wade. Hosts John Gerardi and Jonathan Keller dive into the history of abortion law in America, from pre-Roe state regulations to the reasoning behind Roe v. Wade and Casey v. Planned Parenthood. They break down the legal arguments in the Dobbs decision and discuss its impact on the current political landscape surrounding abortion rights. The hosts also touch on the challenges facing the pro-life...
585: Standing Tall: Legal Hurdles and Ethical Battles in Abortion and IVF
June 23, 2024 04:00 - 39 minutes - 54.2 MBIn this episode of Right to Life Radio, host John Gerardi and guest Jonathan Keller dive into the recent Supreme Court ruling on the abortion pill, discussing its implications and the broader landscape of abortion regulations. They unpack the 9-0 decision, exploring the concept of legal standing and its role in this case. The conversation also touches on the growing prevalence of medication abortions and the challenges facing the pro-life movement in a changing regulatory environment. Additi...
584: California's Zoning Wars
June 15, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.5 MBPodcast Show Notes In this episode of Right to Life Radio, host John Gerardi is joined by Jonathan Keller from California Family Council to dive into the hot-button issue of abortion legislation in California. They discuss the latest bill, AB 2085, which aims to streamline the approval process for abortion clinics by stripping local municipalities of their decision-making power. The duo explores the implications of this bill for communities in the San Joaquin Valley, particularly Tulare Co...
583: Biggest Case Of Senioritis
June 08, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.5 MBIn this episode of Right to Life Radio, host John Gerardi discusses California’s budget crisis and its impact on Planned Parenthood, explores the financial dynamics within Planned Parenthood, and touches on the political strategies of both Democrats and Republicans in the lead-up to the 2024 election. The episode also includes commentary on the broader implications of financial decisions by major philanthropists. Main Topics: 1. California Budget Crisis: • Host John Gerardi and Jonatha...
582: There's Hope (ft. Linda Teliha)
June 01, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.5 MBLinda joins to tell some of the more disappointing stories from the sidewalk, then Jonathan joins to talk about the California Arizona abortion doctor bill.
581: Twenty Brothers On Ice
May 25, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.2 MBJohn and Jonathan discuss the ongoing saga of IVF, the Cruz-Britt IVF bill proposed in the Senate, and the waffling conservative politicians are doing when it comes to discussing IVF.
580: Putting It In Context
May 18, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.2 MBJoin John and Jonathan as they delve into Dr. David Grossman’s latest controversial article on pill abortion, uncovering the hidden truths and implications. They also tackle the alarming misuse of the FACE Act, highlighting the case of a peaceful protester facing a five-year prison sentence. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion on these pressing issues.
579: Totally Not Racist
May 11, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.2 MBJohn and Jonathan discuss the proposed California Bill for temporary licensure to Arizona abortion doctors. Then they discuss the an article focuses on the discrepancies in maternal care between different races of women.
578: Coerced Into Compliance (ft. Linda Teliha)
May 04, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.2 MBLinda joins to talk about what she is seeing on the sidewalk. Then John sheds light on a new Assembly bill that would force city governments to automatically approve new abortion clinics.
577: Dancing Like A Monkey
April 27, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.4 MBJohn discusses California legislation that would give temporary medical licenses to Arizona abortion doctors.
576: Infinite Dignity
April 20, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.6 MBJohn and Jonathan discuss a written piece from the Vatican that discusses the dignity of humans. Also the California euthanasia bill is dead... for now.
575: Don't Just "Follow Your Heart"
April 13, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.4 MBJohn and Jonathan discuss Trump's statements about abortion.
574: That's your tax dollars (ft. Linda Teliha)
April 06, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.2 MBThis week John and Joanthan discuss the ongoing lawsuit of the abortion pill, then Linda joins to discuss what she is experiencing on the sidewalk of planned parenthood.
573: Consent goes out the window (ft. Alex Schadenberg)
March 30, 2024 16:00 - 40 minutes - 54.9 MBJohn discusses the proposed euthenasia bill in the California state legislature currently with special guest Alex Schadenberg.
572: Canada is our Future
March 23, 2024 16:00 - 40 minutes - 55.5 MBThis week John and Jonathan discuss the euthanization bill currently in the California state legislature.
571: Maybe Belgium is lovely this time of year (ft. Bishop Joseph Brennan)
March 16, 2024 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MBWe rerun John interviews Bishop Joseph Brennan from the Diocese of Fresno to discuss Respect Life Month. Then John discusses a California senate bill that could have fatal consequences (literally).
570: History of the Abortion Pill With Guest Melanie from Heritage (Rerun)
March 09, 2024 17:00 - 42 minutes - 98.1 MBThis week Melanie from Heritage joins John to discuss the history of the abortion pill and its future within the current political climate.
569: The Evil Theocratic Handmaids Tale (ft. Linda Teliha)
March 02, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MBLinda joins to talk about babies she is helping save on the sidewalk outside Planned Parenthood. Then Jonathan joins to continue the discussion on IVF.
568: Agita
February 24, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.4 MBJohn and Jonathan discuss rumors that Trump is going to support a 16 week abortion ban at the federal level. Then some big news from the Alabama Supreme Court ruling that embryos are protected from wrongful death, causing a potentially big shakeup of the IVF industry in Alabama.
568: Willfully Obtuse
February 17, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 53.6 MBJohn and Jonathan discuss a video conference hosted by the head of OB/GYN at UCSF. Then they transition to Joe Biden's heavy focus on abortion and Roe V. Wade for the 2024 campaign.
567: Deceptive Practices of Abortion Clinics (ft. Toni McFadden)
February 10, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MBToni McFadden joins us to share her story of abortion and the abortion pill. Then Jonathan and John dive deeper into the abortion pill and how abortion clinics will twist words to make the abortion pill sound safer than it really is.
566: Testing the Limits (ft. Linda Teliha)
February 03, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.1 MBLinda joins to disucss what she is experiencing on the sidewalk of Planned Parenthood. Then Jonathan joins to discuss the abortion pill case that the Supreme Court will be deciding on.
565: Good for Jon Voight I Guess
January 27, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MBWalk for Life West Coast and March for Life in Washington DC is the topic of discussion. What has the Biden campaign decided to be their main issue in the 2024 election? Who was the suprise guest speaker at March for Life, and did Jonathan spoil the suprise? Listen to find out!
564: Wasn't Exactly Disappointing For Me
January 20, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.1 MBThis week John and Jonathan discuss another anniversary of Roe being overturned. Then John theorizes what another Trump presidency could mean for federal abortion law.
563: AIVF
January 13, 2024 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.2 MBThis week John and Jonathan discuss new IVF technologies that are on the horizon, and that the Pope has called for a worldwide ban on surrogacy.
562: The Whole Husky is Pink
January 06, 2024 17:00 - 56 minutes - 78 MBLinda joins John to discuss what she is seeing on the sidewalk outside Planned Parenthood, then John and Jonathan discuss TESCREAL and the transhumanism movement.
561: Government Subsidized Chipotle
December 30, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.4 MBThis week John and Jonathan take a look back and the year and discuss some of the notable events that happened in 2023.
560: All The Way To Fresno
December 23, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.2 MBJohn and Jonathan discuss the disturbing (and rising) trend of IVF.
559: Extreme and Radical FDA
December 16, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.1 MBJohn discusses the abortion pill lawsuit that the Supreme Court will decide on and then examines the Kate Cox story.
558: The Boy Who Cried RINO
December 09, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.4 MBThis week John and Jonathan discuss Kevin McCarthy's exit from Congress at the end of this year, leaving his seat vacant for 2024. Then they switch topics to surrogates and in-vitro fertilization.
557: The Great Things Right To Life Has Done
December 02, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes - 91.1 MBThis week Linda joins us to talk about her stories from the sidewalk. Then John reminisces about the accomplishments of Right to Life.
556: When You're Drowning You Don't Need A High Five
November 25, 2023 17:00 - 38 minutes - 88 MBThis week John and Jonathan discuss a new document that outlines how many women who got abortions, actually wanted one.
555: Small "L" Libertarians
November 18, 2023 17:00 - 38 minutes - 88 MBThis week John and Jonathan discussed the abortion amendments that recently passed from different states, and what that really means for our country.
554: In My Personal Capacity
November 11, 2023 17:00 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MBJohn and Jonathan discuss the disappointing results of ballot initiatives in certain states. But then turn to some uplifting news here in Fresno!
553: B-B-B-Billions
November 04, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.4 MBIt's Stories from the Sidewalk with Linda Tehlia this week. John talks to her about what's happening on the sidewalk. Then Jonathan joins to discuss John's favorite person: Tommy Tubberville! They also get into the new Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and Texas's lawsuit against Planned Parenthood.
552: Britney's Back (ft. Bishop Joseph Brennan)
October 28, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.1 MBJohn interviews Bishop Joseph Brennan from the Diocese of Fresno to discuss Respect Life Month. Then John and Jonathan dive into Britney Spears's new book and discuss her allegations of being coerced into having an abortion by Justin Timberlake.
551: "California Will Be A No Kill State... For Dogs"
October 21, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MBThis week John and Jonathan discuss California's funding to prevent the euthanasia of animals, and Newsom's statements about making California a "No Kill State" for animals. The irony is not lost as California pushes for more and more abortions.
550: Unfunded Liabilities
October 14, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.2 MBThis week John and Jonathan discuss the Gov. Newsom's reasoning for not signing some of California's worst abortion bills.
549: "I'm Having Twins" (ft. Linda Teliha)
October 07, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.5 MBIt's the first Saturday of the month, meaning Linda Teliha, our sidewalk Outreach Coordinator, is with John to discuss her sidewalk interactions. Then Jonathan joins to discuss the abortion bills Newsom has signed, and why there are two he hasn't.
548: Bad Bills
September 30, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.2 MBJohn and Jonathan discuss the bad abortion bills that California's Gavin Newsom signed into law.
547: Crossing State Lines
September 23, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MBThis week John discusses more about the current head of OBGYN at UCSF, and how illegal abortion pills are being shipped through the mail.
546: Floating Abortion Clinic
September 16, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 53.9 MBThis week John stumbles into a plan for a floating abortion clinic off the gulf coast. Then John digs into some Roman history and questions if society is turning back to paganism.
545: Martyrs who were martyred
September 09, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MBThis week John and Jonathan discuss the settelment of a lawsuit that Right to Life won, against the State of California. Then they take a darker turn when news breaks that Mexico's Supreme Court has ruled abortion a "human right" across the country.
544: "I Can't Believe This Actually Happens"
September 02, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 90.3 MBLinda joins this week to discuss her encounters from the sidewalks outside Planned Parenthood. Then John discusses an article about how the abortion pill is being used coercively.
543: "We Told You So"
August 26, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 90.2 MBThis week John and Jonathan discuss the lawsuit from DuPont Clinic against the city of Beverly Hills over the pulling of its permits, and then they discuss the new law in South Carolina to protect babies with a heartbeat.
542: Pills are the Big News
August 19, 2023 16:00 - 40 minutes - 92.8 MBThis week John and Jonathan discuss the court ruling restricting pill abortions, removing the Obama and Biden era policies, and loosening regulations. They also discuss the Ohio vote and what that could mean for an abortion ballot vote later this year.
541: Skating Around Legality
August 12, 2023 16:00 - 40 minutes - 91.6 MBThis week John and Jonathan discuss the proposed regulations that would prohibit employers, including religious organizations, from discrimination based on if an employee has had an abortion. Then they discuss a new book about the fifty years of work in the pro-life movement.
540: It's all just a PR thing (ft. Linda Teliha)
August 05, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 90.3 MBThis week Linda joins to discuss our sidewalk outreach around Planned Parenthood, then John and Jonathan discuss why Planned Parenthood wants to continue allowing children to get married in California.
539: Releasing the Trauma (ft. Theresa Burke)
July 29, 2023 16:00 - 39 minutes - 90.6 MBWe have a special guest Theresa Burke, founder of Rachel's Vineyard, to discuss some of the clinical psychology behind Rachel's Vineyard and how it began. For the second half of the show, John and Jonathan discuss the Fresno Bee targeting McCarthy constantly, and the ongoing saga of the military trying to fund abortions.