I’m unsure what the aim of those Congressional hearings on abortion is meant to be. The hearings aren’t going to alter anybody’s thoughts on abortion. If something, they’ve grow to be a window into simply how unhinged a few of the views that Democrats are selling have grow to be.
The witnesses they’ve put ahead have been instructive, and never in a great way. We noticed one witness speaking about “individuals with a capability for being pregnant” after which claiming that returning the choice on abortion to the states wasn’t extra democratic as a result of states like Texas and Utah had been the “identical states which might be stopping individuals from voting.” She then refused to reply Sen. John Cornyn’s query on whether or not an unborn child has worth by saying that an individual for capability has being pregnant has worth. When Cornyn stated she wasn’t answering his query, she stated she was answering “a extra fascinating query to me.”
On Tuesday, they heard from abortion activist Renee Bracey Sherman. Bracey Sherman set the tempo of her testimony with a nameplate together with her pronouns written in pen beneath her title. Then she described her personal abortion expertise.
Professional-abortion Democrat witness: I drank an “unsafe quantity of alcohol” and “thought of throwing myself down the steps” to kill my unborn child pic.twitter.com/zQj5C9HMPd
— RNC Analysis (@RNCResearch) July 19, 2022
She stated that when she bought pregnant when she was youthful, she drank an “unsafe quantity of alcohol” and each day she stated she “thought of throwing herself down the steps” though she may and did get an abortion.
She then claimed that she “owed her life to an abortion.”
Professional-abortion Democrat witness: “I owe my life to an abortion” pic.twitter.com/34nzMVLkVN
— RNC Analysis (@RNCResearch) July 19, 2022
No, she owes her life to her mom not having one other abortion. It didn’t work out so effectively for the unborn baby that her mom beforehand carried.
However that wasn’t all. She was requested what she termed a “profitable abortion” as somebody who’s “not pregnant as a result of they don’t wish to be.” However then she tried to tie abortions to miscarriages — a typical effort at the moment being made by many on the left to cloud the problem. She then smiled broadly and stated a “profitable abortion” was additionally “when a miscarriage is accomplished as a result of a miscarriage can be identified medically as a spontaneous abortion.”
Professional-abortion Democrat witness Bracey Sherman calls a miscarriage a “profitable abortion” pic.twitter.com/mEAUr6EfjB
— RNC Analysis (@RNCResearch) July 19, 2022
First, she doesn’t perceive the illogic of her place — that if it’s a “miscarriage” it doesn’t match her definition of a “profitable abortion” since many individuals who’ve miscarriages wish to be pregnant and are very upset that they’ve had a miscarriage. So it wasn’t the “gotcha” level she appeared to assume it was. The time period “spontaneous abortion” is medically used for a miscarriage early within the being pregnant, “spontaneous” on this context means not induced, from pure causes, so it’s not the identical as an induced, voluntary abortion in any respect.
But additionally, think about treating the state of affairs of girls who miscarry so coldly — with a smile considering you’re scoring some extent someway — when for therefore many ladies it’s an extremely traumatic expertise. That didn’t appear to matter to this girl, the smile was simply unhinged. Claiming {that a} miscarriage is a “profitable abortion” is simply flawed and offensive to these girls and their households who needed to endure by means of a miscarriage.
Simply to complete off how dangerous it was, right here was her personal take after her testimony was over.
🎶 I dream it, I work exhausting, I grind ’til I personal it I twirl on them haters, albino alligators 🎶
It was the respect of my life to symbolize all of you who’ve had abortions…in my Ivy Park. pic.twitter.com/GFTb0pRalp
— Renee Bracey Sherman (@RBraceySherman) July 19, 2022
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