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These red meat bombs at is it gets the them motivated. he has a real problem. poll numbers are on life support. republicans will not come across the finish line first because of donald trump and his failed policy agenda led by the republican congress. mike: amanda, what about the ongoing supreme court battle, is that enough to get republican voters really fired up and motivated to turn out? >> i disagree with antoine. rather than throwing out more partisan red meat like he said,ism going to argu...

Preimplantation genetics. youre taking the embryo before you implant it, you say there is a problem here. you have a disease. huntingtons disease or cystic fibrosis where the child wont do well. you say maybe ill choose a different embryo. that has been done for awhile. now were crossing the line over to risk and that is where it gets difficult. the braca gene you have a five times greater chance of getting breast cancer. if we knew an embryo had that gene what would we do? in the future we migh...

Survivor. my mother didnt have that choice. a crazy, strong cancer that was going to kill her and we never knew she was going to die, because she was so strong. she never got sick in front of us. when she did pass away, we were like, what do you mean our mothers not here? so that wasnt happening to my kids. my kids were always going have a mother here. always. >> i want to deal with this brca gene. this test is really expensive. its $3,000. >> it subpoena we weis. we were talking about it. i tho...

Waiting for cancer. now im a previvor. i dont have to sit around waiting for cancer. >> my mother didnt have that choice. it was such a crazy cancer, and it was going to kill her. we never knew she was going to die. she was so strong, she never got sick in front of us. when she did pass away, we were like what? my kids are never going to have to deal with that. >> this test is really expensive. its $3,000. >> is it was even more when we took it. our insurance covered it. >> why? because you had ...

Its been five weeks since i was diagnosed, and ive decided to have a double mastectomy. jolies candor has inspired me and other women to start a dialogue, talk to your doctor, talk to each other. it could save a life. so we brought together four women who became empowered patients, and were hoping theyll now be a source of inspiration for you, for all of those who may be struggling with a cancer diagnosis as well. all right. so angelina jolie comes out with this amazing op-ed piece that she has ...

Back, i had already forgotten about it. i was shocked that my sister had breast cancer, but i had the gene. >> to me the decision was not simple. it was in the sense that my first -- when i got diagnosed by my first team of doctors, they were talking mastectomy. i walked out of there like cut them out. can we do it tomorrow? is then i got my second opinion, and i started thinking a little bit differently. i thought about my kids, and i thought about the fear of not being there in the future. tha...

Surgery, and then that will be part of your past, and you wont think about that again. i moved on and you dont look back. >> but youre different now. >> with clothes on, with a bathing suit on, nobody knows. >> what helped me was, i still buy really pretty bras. i can buy bras i couldnt before. go to victorias secret and i feel really pretty in them. >> youre not less feminine before than after. >> a lot of it is up here. >> it is normal to be overwhelmed by the mortality of it, and what you did...