Right to Life Radio

Right to Life Radio

This 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!

Episodes

April 26, 2025 39 mins
In this lively episode of Right to Life Radio, host John Gerardi and guest Jonathan Keller tackle the heated debate surrounding California’s AB 1453, a bill proposing that UC and CSU student health centers provide adoption information. Through sharp commentary and legislative audio clips, they expose the fierce opposition from pro-abortion groups like Planned Parenthood and UC representatives, who claim offering adoption info ...
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In this episode of Right to Life Radio, John Gerardi and Jonathan Keller tackle the topic of the day: defunding Planned Parenthood, unpacking the complexities of federal funding through Medicaid and the potential effects of a Republican-led reconciliation bill. They explore a Supreme Court case that could allow states to exclude Planned Parenthood from Medicaid, discuss the organization's reported financial struggles, and crit...
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April 12, 2025 39 mins
In this episode of Right to Life Radio, John Gerardi and Jonathan Keller dive into California’s Assembly Bill 54, a law designed to secure abortion pill supply lines while shielding providers from out-of-state legal challenges. With sharp commentary, they critique Assemblymember Maggie Krell’s push for “access” above all else, question the safety of medication abortion, and spotlight the state’s neglect of prenatal care for lo...
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In this episode of Right to Life Radio, John Gerardi and Linda Teliha share compelling "Stories from the Sidewalk," including a tattooed dad’s encounter with Planned Parenthood’s dismissive attitude and a high schooler’s decision. They dive into Planned Parenthood’s business model, the decline of adoption. Gerardi discusses Javier Becerra’s pro-abortion gubernatorial run, capped off with Jonathan Keller’s fiery March for Life ...
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March 29, 2025 39 mins
In this California-focused episode of Right to Life Radio, host John Gerardi and guest Jonathan Keller dissect three contentious state bills—AB40, AB290, and AB551—aimed at mandating abortions in emergency rooms. They explore the implications for Catholic hospitals, the absurdity of medication abortion in emergency settings, and the reopening of Madera Community Hospital without a maternity ward, tying it to Medi-Cal’s failure...
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March 22, 2025 39 mins
In this episode of Right to Life Radio, host John Gerardi and guest Jonathan Keller dive into a contentious new California bill, AB 547, proposing tax credits for IVF expenses. They unpack the ethical pitfalls of IVF, critique its unregulated practices, and explore its political ripple effects from Trump’s influence to local Fresno politics.
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March 15, 2025 39 mins
In this episode of Right to Life Radio, John Gerardi and Jonathan Keller humorously explore California Governor Gavin Newsom’s growing media presence through his new podcasts, framing it as a bid for the presidency. They dissect his interview with Charlie Kirk, questioning his moderate posturing on issues like abortion and transgender sports policies against his ultra-liberal track record. The hosts also touch on local Planned...
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March 8, 2025 39 mins

In this episode of Right to Life Radio, John Gerardi dives into the Trump administration’s pivot away from fetal tissue research, contrasting it with Francis Collins’ controversial NIH tenure. He praises Dr. Jay Bhattacharya’s early stance, critiques the lack of a bioethics framework, and celebrates the DOJ dropping Biden’s EMTALA lawsuit against Idaho. Gerardi also ties in his National Review article, ...

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March 1, 2025 39 mins

In this episode of Right to Life Radio, John Gerardi and Linda Teliha share powerful and sometimes bizarre stories from the sidewalk, highlighting the real struggles of women considering abortion. They discuss how pro-lifers must move beyond statistics and focus on tangible, compassionate support. Plus, John previews his upcoming National Review article on pro-life messaging, and Jonathan Keller joins in from an airpo...

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February 22, 2025 39 mins

This week on Right to Life Radio, John Gerardi and Jonathan Keller break down President Trump’s recent executive order on IVF. What does this mean for the pro-life movement, and could it reshape the Republican Party’s stance on life issues? We analyze the ethics, political fallout, and the cautious responses from major pro-life groups. Plus, John laments the existential dread of waiting too long—or not long enough—to ...

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John and Jonathan dive into USAID’s questionable spending habits and how the U.S. government may be bankrolling abortion legalization efforts abroad. They also discuss the rise of the Green Tide movement, the role of federal money in shaping public opinion, and why Elon Musk is exposing some inconvenient truths. Plus, John shares his experience of getting published in National Review—and the shockingly hostile respons...

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This week on Right to Life Radio, John and Jonathan break down the chaotic landscape of abortion politics, RFK Jr.’s surprising Senate testimony, and the massive impact of Mifepristone on abortion rates. Plus, they expose how USAID funneled millions into left-wing causes (yes, even BBC funding!) before Elon Musk’s “Doge” department cracked down. Finally, we honor the life of Marianne Angelillo, a beloved champion of t...

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February 1, 2025 39 mins

In this episode of Right to Life Radio, John Gerardi and Linda Teliha discuss heartbreaking and hopeful stories from sidewalk counseling outside Planned Parenthood. They dive into the real struggles women face when deciding on abortion and the consequences that often go unspoken. Later, Jonathan Keller joins to break down RFK Jr.’s surprising pro-life stance, Trump’s latest pro-life executive actions, and why the abor...

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January 25, 2025 39 mins

Join John as he analyzes the March for Life in DC, and revisits Roe v. Wade and why March for Life should stay in January.

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January 18, 2025 39 mins

John Gerardi and Jonathan Keller dissect California’s legislative chaos, the abortion pill, and the influence of lobbyists in Sacramento. With humor and insight, they tackle the bizarre processes shaping the state’s laws.

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January 11, 2025 39 mins

California’s legislative session is in full swing, and the pro-life movement is bracing for impact. John and Jonathan dissect AB54 and its potential to reshape access to abortion medication, while addressing the media’s glaring double standards. Also, hear the shocking details behind a plot to assassinate Justice Kavanaugh, and why the media buried the story

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January 4, 2025 39 mins

In this episode of Right to Life Radio, John Gerardi and Linda Teliha kick off the year by reflecting on impactful moments from 2024. Linda shares stories from the sidewalk, including Christmas caroling outside Planned Parenthood and how it became an avenue for new volunteers. They discuss the importance of kindness and advocacy over confrontation, sharing inspiring stories of lives changed through their outreach effo...

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December 28, 2024 39 mins

In this year-end episode, John and Jonathan review the biggest pro-life stories of 2024, from Trump’s reelection to Gavin Newsom’s relentless pro-choice campaigns. The hosts dissect the growing significance of abortion pills, RFK Jr.’s surprising pro-life commitments, and what to expect from California legislators in 2025.

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December 21, 2024 39 mins

In this episode of Right to Life Radio, John Gerardi and Jonathan Keller delve into the legal and ethical implications of a new abortion clinic opening in Tulare County. They explore a recent court ruling that could have far-reaching consequences for civil rights law in California. The discussion highlights the financial motivations behind abortion clinics, the lack of comprehensive prenatal care in rural areas, and t...

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In this week’s episode of Right to Life Radio, John Gerardi and Jonathan Keller dive into key pro-life updates and legal battles. They discuss Harmeet Dhillon’s appointment to the Department of Justice and its implications for civil rights and pro-life advocacy. Special guest Anne-Marie Payden, Executive Director of Tulare King’s Right to Life, shares insights on the grassroots fight to stop the new clinic in Tulare a...

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