Maria McFadden Maffucci

DSC_2711is the Editor in Chief of the Human Life Review


Summer 2014

HLR COVER 2014 SUMMERFINAL the HUMAN LIFE REVIEW SUMMER 2014 Featured in this issue William Murchison on Hillary and Hobby Lobby Leslie Fain on Abortion Healing for Women Prisoners Donald DeMarco on Our 3 D Ultrasound Revolution Rachel Lu examines The Perils of Surrogacy Thomas D...
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Human Life Foundation Heroes

by Maria McFadden Maffucci My father, James P. McFadden,“J.P.”, as he was called, came to New York in the late 50’s from Ohio, where he was a newspaper reporter. Being a fan of William F. Buckley Jr.’s 1951 book, God and Man at Yale, J.P. looked up Mr. Buckley in New York, and...
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Spring 2014

INTRODUCTION 2 SPRING 2014 INTRODUCTION In a radio interview this past January New Yorks Governor Andrew Cuomo while discussing what he saw as a schism between moderate and extreme Republicans in the state said this Who are they Are they these extreme conservatives who are right...
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Eli Judice: An Inspiration

  Pro-choice critics of the multi-state push for 20-week abortion bans say such bans place an undue and onerous burden on women, because many serious and “lethal” fetal abnormalities are not discovered until ultrasounds performed at about the 20-week mark. According to the Alan...
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Winter 2014

COVER MASTER FINAL WINTER 2014 the HUMAN LIFE REVIEW WINTER 2014 Featured in this issue William Murchison on Little Sisters vs Big Brother Peter Steinfels on George McKennas Critique George McKenna on Peter Steinfelss Response STUDENT SPOTLIGHT JONAS CUMMINGS JASON MORGAN JOSHUA...
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From the Editor: On Hijacking Immigration Uproar

As I write this, the Human Life Review is seeing an unprecedented amount of public reaction to a single article in our last issue: Mario H. Lopez’s “Hijacking Immigration?” Several conservative and pro-life groups have reported on it favorably and/or shared it (such as the...
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2013 DINNER WELCOME to: a Sell-Out Crowd

(Maria McFadden Maffucci delivered this speech at the Human Life Foundation’s Great Defender of Life Dinner on Sept. 26, 2013,  at which Eric and Susanne Metaxas were honored.) Welcome to all our friends—I see many beloved faces here, and many new ones as well; I am so...
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Fall 2013

COVER MASTER FINAL FALL 13 the HUMAN LIFE REVIEW FALL 2013 Featured in this issue William Murchison on The Willfully Childless John M Grondelski on Gosnells Babies The E Book George McKenna on Peter Steinfels Bad Bargain David Quinn on The Truth About Abortion in Ireland Anne...
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Why are Special-Needs Parents Fair Game?

Imagine this scenario: an acquaintance comes up to you at a function, and you exchange the usual pleasantries—how ‘s the job, the kids, etc. And then he or she says: So, how old is “your spouse,”—“50” or so?  How’s his health? Think he’ll get cancer or have high blood...
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