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Singled out blackman for his decision decriminalizing abortion. that s how the modern day abortion wars have been fought in this country from day one, from the roe vs. wade decision onward, with violence and the threat of violence always hanging in the air. when the supreme court cleared the way for legal abortion in every state, clinics sprang up all over the country to accommodate women who were coming out of the shadows to access this now legally-protected procedure. okay. is there an appointment for abortion? but as quickly as abortion clinics opened their doors, organized opponents gathered trying to shut them down. after the supreme court legalized abortion, an abortion clinic opened in st. louis. anti-abortion groups have been picketing ever since. they also got the legislator to throw up various roadblocks to abortion. by the 1980s and 90s this is what it was like to be an abortion provider in america. ....
The court. that will depend on the personnel of the court. you might have noticed there s been some makeover in the personnel of the court lately with donald trump s two picks neil gorsuch and brett kavanaugh. there is now a conservative anti-abortion majority on the court. because of that, america s abortion providers have been planning for a post-roe world. thinking and talking mostly amongst themselves about which states would be first to ban abortion and how they might develop ways to get women from those states in what they re calling haven states where abortion will remain legal. if roe were overturned by the court tomorrow, these are the states that have laws already in place so that they could ban abortion right now way. so if roe gets overturned at the court legal abortion could be gone in all of these states basically immediately. that suddenly seems possible. it probably will not happen in the next year, but here s what could happen next year. ....
You might have noticed there s been some turnover in the personnel of the court lately with donald trump s two picks neil gorsuch and brett kavanaugh. there is now a conservative anti-abortion majority on the court. because of that, america s abortion providers have been planning for a post-roe world. thinking and talking mostly amongst themselves about which states would be first to ban abortion and how they might develop ways to get women from those states in what they re calling haven states where abortion will remain legal. if roe were overturned by the court tomorrow, these are the states that have laws already in place so that they could ban abortion right away. so if roe gets overturned at the court legal abortion could be gone in all of these states basically immediately. that suddenly seems possible. it probably will not happen in the next year, but here s what could happen next year. if the supreme court lets that ....
On how to find those doctors. there was a wanted poster targeting dr. david gunn before he was murdered. it showed his photo, the make and model and license plate number of his car. it showed the addresses of each of his offices. there was a wanted poster targeting dr. john britain before he was murdered. the photo even shows him wearing a bullet proof vest. it lists information about his car and includes his home address. here s a wanted poster of dr. george tiller we believe circulated in the early 90s. it compares him to adolph hitler. it shows his photo, the city where his lives and exact office address. an anti-abortion activist walked up to dr. george tiller at the parking lot of the address on that poster, and she shot him. for the second time this year an abortion doctor has been shot apparently by an anti-abortion activist. this time the doctor survived the attack. ....
Dr. tiller does not endorse phil cline. in 2011 a producer from this show asked for his thoughts on abortion. do you believe yourself abortion should be made illegal? do i myself, yes. i wanted to make one other comment about that. i m also anti-murder and i put a lot of murderers away, too. i follow the law. almost immediately upon taking office as kansas state attorney general, phil cline started a secret investigation into george tiller. he used subpoena power to get dozens of patient medical records. in defiance of a judge s order keeping the patients identity secret, they staked out his parking lot, followed patients, took down license plate numbers, and subpoenaed a nearby hotel for records that helped them unredact these patients medical records to get the patients names. all of this was in pursuit for something to use against george tiller, something to charge him ....