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left out of the debate for a long time. the abortion debate in mainstream media been the two warring camps screaming at each other and the polarizing abstract arguments that have very little to do with the real situations of the doctors and the patients who they help. so the doctors thought this would first of all be a way to get the patient s stories out there and only way to really understand why third trimester abortion is practiced and they thought, you know, we need to put a human face on the work because otherwise there s no chance of anyone getting why we re doing this. martha, i read there was a quote. they thought if more americans meet them and hear where they re coming from and disagreed with the work they did, they at least might not want to kill them. these doctors face not just threats as i mentioned but threats to their lives. yeah. absolutely. and, you know, it s interesting. as we got to know the doctors, we discovered they re not all of one political persuasion. d
four years of dr. tiller s death and the film directly challenges the myth that the procedures are ever, ever entered into lightly. as the following clip shows, for both patient and doctor, these are agonizing, painful decisions based on medical necessity. obviously, if the baby didn t get part of his brain, what outcome of that can possibly be good and ours has been guilt because it s guilt no matter which way you go. guilt if you do what we re doing or bring him in to this world and he doesn t have any quality of life. joining me now, lana wilson and martha shane who produced and directed the film. thank you so much. thank you for having us. this is an incredible film and you humanize the doctors and what they go through. talk about why they wanted to be a part of this project. well, the doctors voices
there are rape victims who are in denial and also certain portion of women couldn t raise money for an abortion and travel far from the home and deplays them. martha, this is an agonizing decision for the doctors, as well who make the decisions with their patients. yeah. i mean, i think what was amazing for us is seeing how the doctors have these incredibly nuanced, complex views of their own work and so you actually see, you know, we focused on the doctors themselves and within them you see the whole abortion debate refle reflected. so i think that really makes the appeal to people on both sides of the issue. it is really i should note i m a board member of pro-choice america and humanizes a hard issue. thank you. thank you. lana wilson and martha shane. see the film. that does it for me. thanks so much for joining us. don t forget to share your thoughts. find us on facebook and tweet us. we ll see you here tomorrow
0 want the government shut down and they don t want obama care. obama care is coming, folks! run for your lives. they re focused on trying to mess with me. don t run for your lives. that will make you healthier and that s what he wants. do your job. you know the republicans will be blamed for the shutdown. we are winning right now. extortion. extort. er extortion and blackmail. a cam ka zee mission. i will do anything necessary and anything possible. stuff he s saying there is wicked stupid. it seemed over the summer like a harebrain hair has now become a full-blown crisis on capitol hill. spurred on by the gop s right wing, the house passed a if they don t pass a budget by september 30th, what s the date today? the 20th. all right. so if congress doesn t pass a budget in ten days, a week from monday, the government will shut down. the american people have worked too hard for too long digging out of a real crisis just to let politicians in washington cause an