PBS is not only lamenting that its federal funding could be cut; it is also now lamenting that Planned Parenthood’s funding has been eliminated. On Tuesday’s Amanpour and Company, guest host Bianna Golodryga and New York Times reporter Caroline Kitchener lamented not only the GOP’s Planned Parenthood decision but also the three-year anniversary of Roe v. Wade’s demise.
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Planned Parenthood claims to love choice, so it now has a choice: it can do cancer screenings, or it can do abortions, but lest anyone think that PBS is only talking about abortion in the context of rape, incest, or medical emergencies, Golordyga later recalled:
Well, it has just been over three years now since Roe was overturned. You won a Pulitzer Prize for covering the impact of that decision over that course of time. And you wrote a widely read piece about a Texas teenager who wanted an abortion, who couldn't get one, and ultimately ended up having twins. Just talk to us about some of the real-life stories and the impact of this legislative rollback that it's had on the country.
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