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dr. kaitlin bernard. an indianapolis obstetrician gynecologist took a call from a colleague. a child abuse doctor in ohio. hours after the supreme court action the buckeye state had outlawed any abortion after six weeks. now, this doctor had a 10-year-old patient in the office who was six weeks and three days pregnant. could bernard help? this is a heinous story. 10-year-old girl was raped and is pregnant with the rapist s baby? there is nothing more despicable than that. and she was now unable to end her pregnancy in the state of ohio, so according to the report, that s where dr. kaitlin bernard steps in. since indiana had yet to change their abortion laws, the girl could still end her pregnancy if she crossed state lines. her doctor got in contact with bernard and the 10-year-old was apparently driven across state lines and her pregnancy was ended by bernard in indiana. the story quickly took hold all across the globe. headlines, home and abroad highlighted the tragic ....
With german chancellor shultz. president biden: there will no longer be nord stream 2, we will bring an end to it. how will you do that since the project is within germany s control? president biden: we will, i promise you we will be able to do that. todd: chancellor schultz did not comment, he says the u.s. and germany are united against russian aggression. health and human services 79 wants to make sure crack users have clean crack pipes and you are paying for it. plus moral obligation to be good stewards, moral obligation to hand this planet over to the next generation in a responsible way. carley: house speaker nancy pelosi talks big game, dropping bigger guts on gas-guzzling private jets. we ll talk about this with tomi lahren coming up next. ....
Urging congress to pass the eliminating, quantifiably unjust application of the law act, or equal act, which seeks to raise the sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine, but will enough republicans support it? joining me now to discuss is holly harris, the president and executive director of the justice action network. holly, great to see you. thank you for coming to the saturday show. thanks so much for having me, jonathan. i hope i ve got some good news for you this morning. i hope so, too. but let s put this conversation into perspective. because we ve long heard about the sentencing disparities between crack cocaine and powder cocaine. the sentencing project put out a report, crack cocaine sentencing policy unjustified and unreasonable. get a load of this from the report. approximately two-thirds of crack users are white or hispanic, yet the vast majority of persons convicted of possession in federal courts in 1994 were african-american, ....
Be tough on crime, lock them up and throw away the keys. they said, look, we try to do the best we can by these people. but the laws are so tough out there and congress people are profiting politically by sounding tough on crime so much that all they do is flood us with human beings by having tougher laws. we lived for a very long time with the idea crack is a black drug and powder is a white drug. the facts i discovered when i made the film is crack was never a black drug. the majority of crack users in the united states of america are and always have been white. once you know that fact, it reminds you how much propaganda has hood winked us for 40 years about these drugs. my message is we need a proper, educated, scientific, smart public health approach to addiction to replace the now-failed drug war. one of the reasons our drug policy has been so insane in practice is because the motivation for the drug war was never at bottom about ending drug abuse and drug addiction. ....
The same is true when we talk about crack cocaine and methamphetamines. not as many people use those drugs so these incredible stories can be made up about these drugs. i have given thousands of doses in these drugs in my studies i am here to tell you that the public has been misled. in your laboratory you get these drugs legally the dea let s you have them and you add ties and bring users in and then you recruit? absolutely. we jump through all of these levels of approval and recruit participants via craig s list. we advertise in the village voice. crack users come on in. we say people who used cocaine before, yes that s right. i am looking at the government statistics here. the number of wheem who ever tried drugs and used it in the last months. ....