Daily Take: Scientific Proof Republicans Are Killing Young Women
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Thom Hartmann
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🗓️ 19 March 2024
⏱️ 12 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Science proves GOP forced birth policies are killing young women. |
| 0:06.0 | It sure looks like Republicans want women to die, particularly if they're teenagers and have the |
| 0:09.9 | temerity to be sexually active. This is highlighted by what has to qualify as the most shocking scientific study of the year, |
| 0:17.0 | published last week in the Journal the American Medical Association Network, |
| 0:21.9 | and titled Teen Pregnancy and the Risk of Premature Mortality. |
| 0:27.0 | The result of the study of over 2.2 million women who experienced teen and pre-teen pregnancies, the youngest in the study who gave birth, gave |
| 0:36.9 | birth at eight and nine years of age, although most were older teens, is best summarized |
| 0:41.1 | by the subhead in the article about it in March 14th New York Times. |
| 0:46.4 | A large analysis in Canada finds the teenagers who had babies were twice as likely to die before age 31. |
| 0:55.6 | This is not a statistic you'll hear on Fox so-called news or in right-wing hate media. |
| 1:00.1 | Instead, they're cheerleading for raped little girls to experience the miracle of birth. |
| 1:06.3 | As you remember, last year Republican Governor Mike DeWine of Ohio forced a 10-year-old rape victim |
| 1:12.1 | to travel to Indiana to get an abortion the day |
| 1:14.5 | after his Republican attorney general called the story a fabrication. |
| 1:18.7 | Duwine, for his part, refused to argue for the girl to get an abortion, giving a gibberish answer to questions from reporters. |
| 1:25.0 | Other Republicans were in simple denial, claiming the story was part of a vast left-wing conspiracy. |
| 1:32.0 | Republican Congressman and former high school wrestling coach Jim Jordan |
| 1:36.0 | tweeted, another lie. |
| 1:38.0 | Anyone surprised? |
| 1:39.0 | Fox News Emily Campano told her network's viewers, quote, |
| 1:44.0 | what I find so deeply offensive |
| 1:45.8 | is that they had to make up a fake one. |
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