I don't mind Joe's stance on the Hyde amendment even though I would like to see it rescinded.

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6. It is telling poor women under Medicaid that if they are carrying a fetus with a birth defect,

termination of that pregnancy won't be covered by Medicaid. There more reasons then just rape, incest, or the life of the mother.

Of course people with means do not have to worry about this. This is directly against poor women

There are also other Democratic candidates running who are for the repeal of the Hyde Amendments. In fact I would say most if not all of the remaining candidates would be for its repeal. From what I am seeing, Joe is the odd man out on this.

This is an issue about discriminating against poor women, many who are minorities. It isn't an issue of if it will affect his poll numbers or not, it is what the right thing to do is.

If this was about segregation, would that be "acceptable"?

Because this is about segregation