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

So I think public policy that does focus on that and, yeah, uses taxpayer money, I think that that's a wonderful thing.

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

And I do see that happening more on the right.

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

People are talking like this.

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

Well, but I mean, Vice President J.D.

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

Vance in his speech at the March for Life today was talking about making America a more welcoming place to raise a family, talking about, obviously, the Trump accounts, child tax credits.

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

We want to make birth easier to have children.

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

So that language is happening.

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

The policy is going to catch up more, and that's where we have to get concrete.

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

But I do see that more on the right than I've ever seen before in my lifetime.

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

Well, first of all, it's important to note that the exceptions, the rare cases for life-threatening emergencies, that they're coded that way anyways, or rape or incest are less than 3%, maybe even less than 1%.

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

So I think that's also just important ground to set that this has always been used in the political context and the media context as this is why we need abortion and then you get a million abortions a year and it's a small fraction.

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

So I think it is in the training of the doctor.

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

When a doctor is committed to both lives and is not secretly, I want to support abortion liberalization because that's my agenda that I have, I think it's a lot easier for a doctor to operate.

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

I think what we've seen in many of these cases that you're referencing, and we could get specific about one if you'd like,

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

There's a thousand different factors.

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

There's a lot of different factors, right?

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

And it is very easy to politicize these cases.

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

And that's what has happened again and again and again.

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

They've become politicized to say, well, in this case, this woman wasn't given care because of the pro-life law.

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

But you start to investigate.