Savage Love Episode 560
Savage Lovecast
Dan Savage
4.6 • 6.4K Ratings
🗓️ 18 July 2017
⏱️ 52 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the micro version of the Savage Lovecast, www.com. |
| 0:06.7 | If you're stuck in a relationship quandary, or if you're looking for sexual harmony, |
| 0:16.3 | well, there's nothing you can't ask on the Savage Lovecast. |
| 0:24.9 | Okay, the Texas State Legislature in April of this year, let's pause there. |
| 0:30.4 | Because you know this isn't going to be good, right? |
| 0:32.7 | In the long history of sentences, no sentence that's ever started with the Texas State Legislature |
| 0:38.7 | ever ended well. The Texas State Legislature legalized weed today. The Texas State Legislature |
| 0:43.7 | sued the Trump administration to block the construction of the border wall. The Texas State Legislature gave |
| 0:49.0 | you an awesome blowjob. No, that's never how it goes. When someone says the Texas state legislature, we all know to brace ourselves for whatever bad news is coming next. |
| 1:01.1 | Anyway, in April of this year, the Texas state legislature did not give you an awesome blowjob. |
| 1:05.4 | The Texas state legislature cut millions of dollars from clean air and water programs and redirected those funds to the state's, quote unquote, crisis pregnancy centers. |
| 1:16.1 | They want every pregnancy carried to term in Texas, which is why they're directing state funds to CPCs or crisis pregnancy centers. |
| 1:22.9 | But they want every child born in Texas to breathe dirty air and drink dirty water because they care only about fetal life. |
| 1:32.5 | Anyway, in 2006, according to Nero, Texas was spending $5 million per year on crisis pregnancy centers. |
| 1:39.3 | Today, Texas is spending $20 million a year on them. |
| 1:43.6 | Now, if you don't know what a crisis pregnancy center is, Caitlin Bancroft's piece at Huffington |
| 1:48.1 | Post, what I learned undercover at a crisis pregnancy center is a good primer, or is it primer? |
| 1:53.7 | Anyway, quoting from Bankrupt's piece, CPCs use a variety of tactics to lure women into their |
| 1:59.3 | buildings. |
| 1:59.7 | They offer free pregnancy testing, |
| 2:01.7 | are known to list themselves under abortion and online directories and search results, and may use |
| 2:06.4 | misleading names with the hope that women will confuse them for legitimate health care providers. |
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