pjmedia.com Putative Vice President Kamala Harris spoke at the Essence Festival in New Orleans on Saturday, where she seized the opportunity to explain to us all why it is so bad, catastrophic, dangerous, and downright frightening that the Supreme Court has allowed individual states to decide to outlaw murdering children. The overturning of Roe v. Wade was, she said, a new manifestation of the U.S. governmentâs sorry legacy of âtrying to claim ownership over human bodies.â She would have us believe, in other words, that allowing for the outlawing of abortion is just like slavery. This is one of the most embarrassing statements she has said yet, as reality is exactly the opposite.
Harris did say one thing that was correct: âThis is a serious matter, and it requires all of us to speak up, to speak out, and to be active.â The activism the supposed vice president has in mind is unlikely to be anything pro-lifers would or could endorse, but her rationale for it was even worse. According to CNN, Harris repeated the Leftâs founding anti-science assertion, that abortion pertains only to the motherâs body and not the childâs: âThe statement has been made that the government has a right to come in your home and tell you as a woman and as a family what you should do with your body.â…
