{"id":54319,"date":"2015-07-15T12:00:25","date_gmt":"2015-07-15T17:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=54319"},"modified":"2015-07-22T12:55:45","modified_gmt":"2015-07-22T17:55:45","slug":"they-warned-us-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=54319","title":{"rendered":"They Warned Us&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;that if we voted Republican in 2014, greedy bloodthirsty soulless profiteers would enrich themselves and their organizations by selling children&#8217;s body parts.<\/p>\n<p>And they were&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;well, no. \u00a0There&#8217;s nothing ironically funny, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jjxwVuozMnU\">here<\/a>. \u00a0Planned Parenthood is, in fact, harvesting body parts from pre-natal children killed in late-term abortions, and selling them for, er, non-profit:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jjxwVuozMnU\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This is a bombshell &#8211; but I&#8217;m under no illusions that Big Left, and their minions in Big Media, will allow this story to get to a wider audience (and when they do, they&#8217;ll blame Republicans, somehow).<\/p>\n<p>Planned Parenthood responds:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Planned Parenthood, which in addition to abortions provides healthcare and information regarding birth control and other reproductive issues, explained in its statement, \u201cPatients sometimes want to donate tissue to scientific research that can help lead to medical breakthroughs, such as treatments and cures for serious diseases.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt several of our health centers, we help patients who want to donate tissue for scientific research, and we do this just like every other high-quality health care provider does \u2014 with full, appropriate consent from patients and under the highest ethical and legal standards.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is no financial benefit for tissue donation for either the patient or for Planned Parenthood.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Let&#8217;s forget for a moment that we&#8217;re talking about &#8220;tissue&#8221; from pre-natal children\u00a0aborted at around 24 weeks&#8217; gestation &#8211; inside the envelope where\u00a025% of children, if delivered alive, can survive and live normal lives.<\/p>\n<p>If there&#8217;s &#8220;no financial benefit&#8221;, then why aren&#8217;t the &#8220;tissues&#8221; donated? \u00a0 What&#8217;s with the price list that Doctor Spumoni rattles off?<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re supposed to think that Planned Parenthood&#8217;s activities, and &#8220;after-market parts&#8221; service, is intended to save lives.<\/p>\n<p>We can do that; we can also acknowledge that some of the Nazi&#8217;s medical &#8220;research&#8221; at concentration and extermination camps\u00a0was intended to save lives, too.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, if you are a functioning human being, you can not &#8220;forget for a moment that we&#8217;re talking about tissue from pre-natal children aborted at 24 weeks&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;that if we voted Republican in 2014, greedy bloodthirsty soulless profiteers would enrich themselves and their organizations by selling children&#8217;s body parts. And they were&#8230; &#8230;well, no. \u00a0There&#8217;s nothing ironically funny, here. \u00a0Planned Parenthood is, in fact, harvesting body parts from pre-natal children killed in late-term abortions, and selling them for, er, non-profit: This is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[335,321,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-big-infanticide","category-big-left","category-culture-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54319"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54323,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54319\/revisions\/54323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}