City Council members of Salt Lake County Twitter ratios and social media ridicule after trying to attack Kamala Harris Vice President on the issue Left facingabortion.
The awkward exchange began with Mr. Harris tweeting on Saturday, declaring that the Biden administration supports abortion rights, and in an attempt to take away women's physical autonomy, Republicans denounce those rights. accused of trying to push back
“Let me be clear: we trust the judgment of American women to make decisions based on their best interests. I trust them to make these decisions about the body.The government shouldn't be making that decision for them," she tweeted. Former Mayor of South Jordan, Utah, Dave Alvord, tweeted: The umbilical cord and placenta are not directly connected to the woman. The baby floats inside the woman. It's about killing and removing the baby's body, not the woman's body. It happens a lot to black babies.
``Let me tell you, the placenta is attached to the woman's body. It's 100% dependent on the body. A woman's body. Her body. It belongs to her. Please respect her," one commenter wrote.
Alvord responded to that comment by asking, "If a leech sticks to your body, is it part of your body?" It is unclear why classifying them as such helps Mr. Alvord's contention that abortion should be illegal.
Mr. Alvord further added that In a series of tweets, he tried to refute his critics' claims by posting a link to the Wikipedia page on "placenta."
This is where Alvord's claims became particularly contradictory. The article he linked clearly stated that "the placenta is connected to the fetus by the umbilical cord," but explained that the placenta itself was "a temporary organ found." In eutherian female mammals while they are pregnant. It directly debunks his own assertion that "the umbilical cord and placenta are not directly connected to the woman," given that the placenta itself is an organ of the female body, albeit temporarily. "Implanted in the wall of the uterus," refuting Mr. Alvord's claim that the placenta is floating. reacted enthusiastically to the Supreme Court's decision to overturn 's ruling and acted swiftly to pass new legislation banning abortion in many states.
In some cases, newly enacted laws do not allow exceptions for life-saving procedures for mothers, and doctors and other professionals ultimately do not know what conditions women will develop during pregnancy. warns of death in pregnancy.
