{"id":1735109,"date":"2022-11-11T08:24:56","date_gmt":"2022-11-11T13:24:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1735109"},"modified":"2022-11-11T10:47:53","modified_gmt":"2022-11-11T15:47:53","slug":"montana-shamed-after-voters-vote-against-proposition-requiring-life-saving-care-to-be-provided-to-babies-who-survive-botched-abortions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/montana-shamed-after-voters-vote-against-proposition-requiring-life-saving-care-to-be-provided-to-babies-who-survive-botched-abortions\/","title":{"rendered":"Montana Shamed After Voters Vote Against Proposition Requiring Life Saving Care to Be Provided to Babies Who Survive Botched Abortions"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">40<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmontana-shamed-after-voters-vote-against-proposition-requiring-life-saving-care-to-be-provided-to-babies-who-survive-botched-abortions%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1735109&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"speakable\">Conservatives on Twitter tore into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/montana-election-results-republican-ryan-zinke-wins-race-newly-drawn-1st-congressional-district\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Montana residents<\/a> after they voted &#8220;No&#8221; on a Republican-backed referendum to ensure medical care for babies delivered alive at any point in pregnancy, including those delivered after botched abortions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">On election day, Montana voters were given the option to affirm or deny Legislative Referendum 131 being signed into law. With nearly all the votes in as of Thursday afternoon, The Associated Press called the race.<\/p>\n<p>With 95% of the vote in, 52.4% of Montana resident voted &#8220;No&#8221; on the referendum, as opposed to 47.6% who voted &#8220;Yes.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/elections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>2022 MIDTERM ELECTION RESULTS<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/640\/320\/Kentucky-Abortion.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Abortion-rights supporters promoting their position at the Kentucky Capitol.\u00a0\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      Abortion-rights supporters promoting their position at the Kentucky Capitol.\u00a0<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(AP Photo\/Bruce Schreiner, File)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>If residents had voted &#8220;Yes,&#8221; the referendum would have enacted a law guaranteeing any infant born alive at any stage of pregnancy protections as a &#8220;legal person&#8221; and would impose criminal penalties on any health care worker that doesn\u2019t provide adequate medical care to these babies.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The measure comes from House Bill 167, sponsored by Republican state representative <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-born-alive-executive-order-abortion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Matt Regier<\/a>. Kaiser Health News reported that Regier intended the bill and referendum &#8220;to protect infants who have survived abortions from being denied medical care and being left to die.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Pro-life Twitter users were outraged that Montana voted to deny the referendum, accusing the state\u2019s residents of voting &#8220;to let babies die.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s how filmmaker and conservative influencer Robby Starbuck described the &#8220;No&#8221; vote. He tweeted, &#8220;Montana voted to let babies die. Let that sink in. All this would have done is force doctors to give care to a living human baby, including if they\u2019re born alive after an abortion. What a dark, horrific day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/640\/320\/AP19141816951490.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Abbey Williams of Brandon, Miss. \u00a0holds a sign at the Capitol in Jackson, Miss., voicing her opposition to state legislatures passing abortion bans that prohibit most abortions once a fetal heartbeat can be detected, Tuesday, May 21, 2019. In addition, there are no provisions for rape or incest. Mississippi is among the states that have passed and signed into law such legislation. (AP Photo\/Rogelio V. Solis)\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      Abbey Williams of Brandon, Miss. \u00a0holds a sign at the Capitol in Jackson, Miss., voicing her opposition to state legislatures passing abortion bans that prohibit most abortions once a fetal heartbeat can be detected, Tuesday, May 21, 2019. In addition, there are no provisions for rape or incest. Mississippi is among the states that have passed and signed into law such legislation. (AP Photo\/Rogelio V. Solis)\n      <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Defense attorney and conservative commentator Marina Medvin tweeted, &#8220;Police are required to give medical care to homicidal maniacs who shoot at them. Society demands that convicted serial killers be given medical care and food in prison. But Montana says that innocent babies should not be given milk or medical care. This doesn\u2019t compute.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Pro-life user &#8220;Eudaimonia&#8221; tweeted, &#8220;Colorado moved to legalize shrooms and Montana says that babies born prematurely aren\u2019t legal persons but tell me more about the slippery slope \u2018fallacy.\u2019&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/election-day-2022-over-ready-or-not-here-comes-2024-white-house-race\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>THE 2022 ELECTION IS OVER, READY OR NOT, HERE COMES THE 2024 PRESIDENTIAL RACE<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/lifestyle\/march-for-life-2022-advocates-pray-culture-life-america\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March for Life<\/a> Twitter account lamented the vote, tweeting, &#8220;Abortion has wounded our nation so deeply that we are refusing to ensure proper medical care for newborn infants.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Actor and conservative James Woods wrote, &#8220;For a state to vote against compassionate care for an infant born alive is unimaginable, expected MAYBE from the usual moral hellholes like NY and CA, of course, but Montana?!\u00a0 The Left\u2019s war on the unborn is legendary, grooming now sadly part of their jihad, but outright murder?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Conservative journalist Ian Miles Cheong put it bluntly, tweeting, &#8220;It\u2019s now legal to kill babies in Montana. America is so f&#8212;&#8211;.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/apps-products?pid=AppArticleLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pro-life activist Abby Johnson was disturbed by the results of the vote, tweeting, &#8220;I\u2019m horrified that even ONE person would vote in Montana to deny babies healthcare after they\u2019ve already been born. They\u2019re basically saying they want the babies left out to die. We need Jesus to save our nation. Desperately.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Daily Wire senior editor Cabot Phillips remarked, &#8220;Montana has voted to let babies die on operating tables if they survive an abortion attempt. We deserve the judgment we will face for our wickedness.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/640\/320\/thumbnail_IMG_7890.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Protesters hold a green sign protesting Roe vs. Wade being overturned in New York City.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      Protesters hold a green sign protesting Roe vs. Wade being overturned in New York City.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(Peter Gerber\/Fox News Digital)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p>Gabriel Hays is an associate editor for Fox News Digital.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conservatives on Twitter tore into Montana residents after they voted &#8220;No&#8221; on a Republican-backed referendum to ensure medical care for babies delivered alive at any point in pregnancy, including those<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1475790,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1735109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1735109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1735109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1735109\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1475790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1735109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1735109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1735109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}