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"So Much Blood": Ryan Hamilton Describes What It’s Like Dealing with Doctors in Texas Post-Abortion Ban

The Lincoln Project

The Lincoln Project

Society & Culture, Daily News, News, Politics

4.78.4K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2024

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

On the two-year anniversary of the historic Dobbs Decision, guest Ryan Hamilton shares the experience he and his wife had, which Republicans continue to claim doesn’t exist: abortion laws endangering the life of a mother. Talking with host Rick Wilson, Ryan relays the harrowing experience of he and his wife losing their baby and the life-threatening circumstances they had to endure in the aftermath of archaic laws in Texas. You don’t want to miss this one. Follow Rick Wilson at @TheRickWilson on X and subscribe to his Substack at therickwilson.substack.com. Join the fight with Lincoln Project at www.lincolnproject.us and follow us on X at @ProjectLincoln. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Folks, this is a tough show.

0:05.2

I'm recording this after we've recorded the show and I'm a little shook.

0:08.4

Let me be honest with you. I'm upset.

0:11.6

I'm emotional. I'm angry. The story you're about to hear is of Ryan Hamilton and his wife.

0:24.0

And the fact that the state of Texas caused her,

0:29.0

even though her child had died,

0:32.0

to be tortured for 96 hours based on their abortion

0:37.3

bans in the state and the lavish insane cruelty of those bans. They are not pro-life. They are not small

0:46.0

government. They are not in any way anything you could imagine and they're

0:50.8

backed up by an army of online hate that we will talk about towards the end of this segment

0:56.8

That has left me absolutely livid

1:00.6

It's a tough show

1:02.4

Don't listen to this with your kids. It's a tough show. Don't listen to this with your kids.

1:04.0

It's hard.

1:05.0

It's very, very difficult to hear.

1:07.0

But I want you to hear it

1:09.0

because Ryan Hamilton's story is important.

1:11.0

It speaks to where our country is headed and headed fast in a lot of

1:15.9

states that have decided that women don't have rights at all. And I say this is

1:21.5

somebody who believes that abortion is a morally complicated and terrible issue.

1:26.0

I say this is someone who treasures life.

1:29.0

But I say this also is someone who, when you watch the hand of government with the

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