{"id":115301,"date":"2019-02-01T13:27:05","date_gmt":"2019-02-01T17:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=115301"},"modified":"2019-02-01T13:27:05","modified_gmt":"2019-02-01T17:27:05","slug":"cultural-marxism-abortion-transgenderism-being-taught-to-kids-in-denver-archbishop-explodes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=115301","title":{"rendered":"CULTURAL MARXISM: Abortion, transgenderism being taught to kids in Denver, Archbishop explodes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><div id=\"attachment_115305\" style=\"width: 820px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Kathy_Tran_D_810_500_75_s_c1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-115305\" class=\"size-full wp-image-115305\" src=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Kathy_Tran_D_810_500_75_s_c1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Kathy_Tran_D_810_500_75_s_c1.jpg 810w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Kathy_Tran_D_810_500_75_s_c1-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Kathy_Tran_D_810_500_75_s_c1-768x474.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-115305\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kathy Tran (D) proposes legislation to allow abortions up until the moment of birth. Jan. 29, 2019.<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"article-title\">In new video, Virginia legislator downplays abortion until birth bill she proposed<\/h1>\n<p>Stephen Kokx<br \/>\nLIFE SITE<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-text-wrapper\">\n<p class=\"callout\"><em><strong>PETITION: Tell Virginia governor to retract outrageous statement allowing babies to die!\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lifepetitions.com\/petition\/petition-tell-virginia-governor-to-retract-outrageous-statement-allowing-babies-to-die\">Sign the petition here.<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>VIRGINIA, January 31, 2019 (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifesitenews.com\/\">LifeSiteNews<\/a>) \u2014 The state lawmaker at the center of the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifesitenews.com\/news\/watch-virginia-democrat-squirms-defending-bill-allowing-abortion-as-woman-i\">\u00a0abortion-until-birth controversy<\/a>\u00a0in Virginia is defending the bill she introduced in the state legislature recently that would have allowed<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifesitenews.com\/news\/watch-virginia-democrat-squirms-defending-bill-allowing-abortion-as-woman-i\">\u00a0no limit<\/a>\u00a0on when unborn babies can be killed in their mother\u2019s wombs.<\/p>\n<p>In a minute and a half long video, Delegate Kathy Tran, a Democrat from Northern Virginia, downplays the tidal wave of criticism she has been receiving for her admission that her bill would allow abortions even as a mother is going into labor.\u00a0Instead,\u00a0Tran insists she\u2019s only trying to \u201cmake sure that politicians don\u2019t get between a woman and her healthcare decisions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Although claiming to present \u201cthe facts\u201d about her extreme bill, Tran repeats well-known talking points long relied on by abortion activists to hide the scientific fact that abortion ends the life of a whole, distinct, living human being.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FKathyForDelegate%2Fvideos%2F367646120681914%2F&amp;show_text=0&amp;width=560\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Claiming that she knows plenty of women who\u2019ve \u201chad to make the very personal decision\u201d of having an abortion or not, Tran says she introduced her bill in order to \u201crepeal the medically unnecessary and unduly burdensome barriers that Virginian women face\u201d when obtaining abortions, which she refers to as a\u00a0&#8220;healthcare service.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Tran&#8217;s pro-abortion bill also landed\u00a0current Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifesitenews.com\/news\/us-bishop-rebukes-virginia-governor-for-staggering-infanticide-remarks\">in\u00a0hot water<\/a>\u00a0earlier this week when he was asked about it on a Virginia radio station.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifesitenews.com\/news\/virginia-gov.-supports-infanticide-of-babies-born-alive-after-failed-aborti\">Commenting on what would happen under the bill if a woman in labor requested an abortion, Northam, a Democrat and former pediatric neurologist, said<\/a>: \u201cSo in this particular example, if the mother is in labor, I can tell you exactly what would happen: The infant would be delivered; the infant would be kept comfortable; the infant would be resuscitated if that\u2019s what the mother and the family desire, and then a discussion would ensue between the physicians and the mother.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In her video, Tran, sporting a pink jacket \u2013 a possible nod to abortion giant Planned Parenthood and its signature color \u2013 says she was \u201csurprised\u201d by the \u201cline of questioning\u201d she received about her bill.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-video\" data-location=\"9\" data-yturl=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=t0kC1B__CJ4\">\n<div class=\"article-video-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t0kC1B__CJ4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>During a subcommittee hearing on the bill, Tran appeared less than eager to admit to Delegate Todd Gilbert that the legislation would mean<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifesitenews.com\/news\/watch-virginia-democrat-squirms-defending-bill-allowing-abortion-as-woman-i\">\u00a0no limits as to when an abortion could take place.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of the bill\u2019s co-sponsors<a href=\"https:\/\/townhall.com\/tipsheet\/laurettabrown\/2019\/01\/31\/democrat-cosponsor-of-abortion-up-to-birth-bill-in-virginia-apologizes-admits-she-did-not-read-the-bill-n2540571\">\u00a0has since apologized for supporting<\/a>\u00a0it while pro-lifers have nearly universally denounced it as evil and supportive of infanticide.<\/p>\n<p>Tran notes\u00a0she and her now-failed bill have\u00a0\u201cdone nothing to change\u201d current Virginia law. She says she has only tried to \u201cmake sure that women are able to make these decisions and access these services in a timely manner.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the bill\u2019s<a href=\"http:\/\/lis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2491\">\u00a0summary<\/a>, the law would:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Eliminate\u00a0the requirement that an abortion in the second trimester of pregnancy and prior to the third trimester be performed in a hospital.<\/li>\n<li>The bill eliminates all the procedures and processes, including the performance of an ultrasound, required to effect a woman&#8217;s informed written consent to the performance of an abortion; however, the bill does not change the requirement that a woman&#8217;s informed written consent be first obtained.<\/li>\n<li>The bill eliminates the requirement that two other physicians certify that a third trimester abortion is necessary to prevent the woman&#8217;s death or impairment of her mental or physical health, as well as the need to find that any such impairment to the woman&#8217;s health would be substantial and irremediable.<\/li>\n<li>The bill also removes language classifying facilities that perform five or more first-trimester abortions per month as hospitals for the purpose of complying with regulations establishing minimum standards for hospitals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Yesterday, President Trump told\u00a0<em>The Daily Caller\u00a0<\/em>that Tran\u2019s defense of her bill during the subcommittee hearing was \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifesitenews.com\/news\/breaking-trump-blasts-virginia-democrats-for-defending-infanticide\">terrible<\/a>.\u201d Today, he<a href=\"about:blank\">\u00a0tweeted<\/a>\u00a0that Democrats are \u201cbecoming the Party of late term abortion.\u201d Pro-lifers are<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifesitenews.com\/news\/pro-lifers-to-picket-virginia-democrat-who-defended-bill-allowing-abortion\">\u00a0planning to protest outside<\/a>\u00a0of and attend a town hall meeting Saturday featuring Delegate Tran.<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifesitenews.com\/news\/va-legislator-downplays-abortion-until-birth-bill-she-proposed\">https:\/\/www.lifesitenews.com\/news\/va-legislator-downplays-abortion-until-birth-bill-she-proposed<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=115301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115301\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=115301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=115301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=115301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}