Women’s rights under a second Trump term

Mary Ellen Klas, a politics and policy columnist at Bloomberg, discusses the potential future of women’s rights during the second Trump term.

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As a former Democrat you called us racist and sexist you will never get my vote again

[michaelshirhall]

The country is so red now, it must have been a bloodbath on election day

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Abortion Rights does not pay the Grocery Bills ! ...

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The red tsunami hit harris so hard fema sent her 750.

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He just appointed the 1st woman chief of staff, how cant he be for women?

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It's up to the states now, Trump has no power with abortion.

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The key to unwanted pregnancy is celibacy ladies. Your body your choice.

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Good grief just stop with all the crap do they not really know why they lost

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Why don’t you give it time and see what Trump does once he calms down the border the high prices and then let’s see what he does with everything else after that. Stop making things a big deal guys we wanted to change American voted on change.

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Women run don't walk to your nearest planned parenthood nearest to you and get an IUD as soon as possible.

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Four men I spoke with, did not know that a raped child can be forced to have an abortion, in our state.

There is no excuse for this ignorance.

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Umm what rights do men have that women don’t?

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Here's a tip if you think you can handle being a mother or a father go right ahead...but if you don't think you can handle it then dont

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50 states only 13 has paid paternity leave wtf its 2024.

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I like that comment abortion does not pay the grocery bills

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Its up to the states if they want it they vote and get it, if they dont they wont. You all are always talking about muh democracy, but really you want to be dictators.

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Obama is so upset with the election he's vowed to move back to Kenya 😂😂😂🎉

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What she said was offensive I am pro-life I am not Christian I am Native American in all life is sacred and I am also Wiccan and I don't believe that abortions are right and as a victim of one of these psychotic doctors that you have allowed into the medical field I definitely do not support it