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Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

within 10 miles of where I grew up.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

And no one seemed to say or do anything about it.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

And so I said, I want to do something.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

I was interested in a lot of other causes.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

I was a normal kid, otherwise doing, trying to get through high school.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

But I thought I got to do something.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

And that was the origin of live action.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

Well, freshman at UCLA, and I was inspired to do more pro-life activism, started Live Action UCLA.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

And so Planned Parenthood was at the time especially seen as this great organization serving women's health care.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

People didn't really understand it's the biggest abortion chain that they're providing abortions, which end human lives.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

And so that inspired me to say, I want to expose this.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

I want to get people talking about this.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

Started a magazine on campus.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

Started doing investigative reporting as best I knew how.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

And then I ended up going undercover into Los Angeles Planned Parenthood facilities to expose the connection between

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

underage girls who are pregnant and abusers, because unfortunately, I've been doing all this research, I saw this horrible pattern of these court cases where girls would sue Planned Parenthood or name them in their lawsuits for the sexual abuse cover-up that they endured at abortion clinics.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

because they were taken by their abusers when they were pregnant, and instead of reporting it, there's mandatory reporting laws for sexual abuse, the Planned Parenthood would cover up the abuse, and then they would send the girl home, back to the abuser, she'd come back for a repeat abortion, horrible cycles continued.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

I started compiling the footage of them covering up the abuse thing.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

They wouldn't report it, and they'd get me his secret abortion.

Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
Why Ending Roe Wasn’t Enough for the Pro-Life Movement

It wasn't hard to be 15.