{"id":1994326,"date":"2023-08-08T14:00:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-08T18:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nbc-spewed-abortion-lies-in-desantis-interview-then-cut-off-his-answer-exposing-them-as-bunk\/"},"modified":"2023-08-08T14:02:43","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T18:02:43","slug":"nbc-spewed-abortion-lies-in-desantis-interview-then-cut-off-his-answer-exposing-them-as-bunk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nbc-spewed-abortion-lies-in-desantis-interview-then-cut-off-his-answer-exposing-them-as-bunk\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC spread false information about abortion during the DeSantis interview and abruptly ended his response that debunked their claims."},"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\">38<\/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%2Fnbc-spewed-abortion-lies-in-desantis-interview-then-cut-off-his-answer-exposing-them-as-bunk%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=1994326&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--><div class=\"article-content\">\n<h2>NBC News\u2019\u200b Dasha Burns Misleads Americans on Democrats&#8217; Abortion Agenda<\/h2>\n<p>NBC News\u2019 Dasha Burns is the latest corporate media\u200c mouthpiece to try to con Americans into tolerating Democrats\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2022\/06\/28\/democrats-abortion-views-are-far-too-radical-to-benefit-from-the-post-roe-political-reality\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">radical<\/a> abortion \u2063agenda by pretending it doesn\u2019t exist.<\/p>\n<p>In \u200can interview with Florida Gov. \u2064Ron DeSantis\u2062 this week, \u2064Burns repeatedly\u2062 lied \u2064about Democrats\u2019 nationwide attempts \u200cto\u2063 legalize ending the lives of preborn babies through \u2064all nine months of pregnancy.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Burns kicked off \u2062the\u2064 interview by questioning whether DeSantis would <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nbc-spewed-abortion-lies-in-desantis-interview-then-cut-off-his-answer-exposing-them-as-bunk\/\" title=\"NBC spread false information about abortion during the DeSantis interview and abruptly ended his response that debunked their claims.\">veto national pro-life legislation<\/a> that would \u2064limit or effectively\u200d ban \u2064abortion in all states.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cWe will be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/a-worthy-recipient-pro-life-group-names-trump-pro-life-person-of-the-year\/\" title=\"\u201cA Worthy Recipient\u201d- Pro-Life Group Names Trump Pro-Life \u201cPerson Of The Year\u201d\">pro-life president<\/a>, and we will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-we-have-to-be-strong-and-powerful-against-the-radical-abortionists-2\/\" title=\"Trump: 'We must remain strong and powerful against radical abortionists.'\">support pro-life policies<\/a>,\u201d \u2063DeSantis reassured her. \u201cI would not \u2062allow what\u2064 a \u2063lot of the left wants to do which is to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-dances-around-federal-abortion-ban-after-rift-with-anti-abortion-group\/\" title=\"DeSantis evades federal abortion ban following disagreement with anti-abortion group.\">override pro-life protections<\/a> throughout the country, all the way up really until the moment of birth in some instances, which\u2062 I think is infanticide.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Burns \u2064claimed DeSantis\u2019 answer was a \u201cmisrepresentation\u2064 of what\u2019s happening\u201d since only a small percentage \u2062of total abortions happen in\u200d later trimesters.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s no evidence of Democrats pushing for abortions up\u200d until [birth],\u201d Burns insisted.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cBut their view is \u2014 their view is, is that all \u2063the way up until\u2063 that, there \u200dshould not be any legal protections \u2014\u201d\u2063 DeSantis began. He was quickly interrupted by Burns who \u200donce again claimed \u2063\u201cthere\u2019s no indication of Democrats pushing for that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The interview,\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/08\/07\/why-ron-desantis-is-nuts-for-agreeing-to-another-pre-taped-tv-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">against DeSantis\u2019 better judgment<\/a>, was pre-taped, meaning the televised segment ended there. Thanks to a premature splice by producers, viewers were primed\u200b to accept Burns\u2019 matter-of-fact fib as reality instead of hearing the governor\u2019s further rebuttal to her lies.<\/p>\n<p>An <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=652XtSGHEg0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">extended cut of the conversation<\/a>, which was posted hours after \u200cNBC highlighted DeSantis\u2019 answer in clips, proves DeSantis accurately diagnosed Democrats\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2022\/09\/13\/make-democrats-defend-their-abortion-extremism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">extremist<\/a> abortion agenda. DeSantis pointed to states like California, which amended its state constitution in 2022 using\u200b a <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2022\/11\/04\/democrats-gin-up-false-emergency-to-ensure-support-for-californias-extreme-late-term-abortion-amendment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">vaguely worded \u200dproposition<\/a> that would\u200c easily allow for abortions through \u200ball nine months of pregnancy.<\/p>\n<p>California isn\u2019t the only state that attempted to legalize abortion through the third trimester with legislation and ballot measures. <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/05\/04\/maine-seeks-to-enshrine-democrats-unpopular-abortion-extremism-in-state-law-against-citizens-wishes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Maine,<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/01\/19\/minnesota-poised-to-legalize-infanticide-nuke-protections-for-women-and-babies-in-radical-abortion-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Minnesota<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iYd8mcbaN0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Colorado<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iFr35staSq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New York<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/worldpopulationreview.com\/state-rankings\/late-term-abortion-laws-by-state\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alaska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon, and Vermont<\/a> all have laws or constitutional amendments that include \u2064language allowing abortions throughout gestation. Oftentimes,\u200c the provision is subjectively \u200bhinged on a medical professional\u2019s\u200c judgment.<\/p>\n<p>In some states like Virginia, Republicans <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/03\/11\/va-house-stops-democrats-from-putting-a-right-to-partial-birth-abortion-in-the-state-constitution\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">were able to stop<\/a> their leftist counterparts\u2019 plans to enshrine abortion up to and during birth in the state\u2019s constitution. Other states such as Ohio are fighting off\u200c outsiders\u2019 attempts to <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/05\/23\/abortion-activists-try-to-fool-ohioans-into-constitutional-amendment-threatening-unborn-lives-and-parental-rights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">allow for sweeping pro-abortion laws<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Federal legislators, too, \u2062have tried to <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2022\/05\/11\/bipartisan-majority-rejects-radical-abortion-bill-pushed-by-senate-democrats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">codify unlimited abortion<\/a> for all states. Some Democrats even urged their colleagues to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepValDemings\/status\/1550577000435404803?s=20&#038;t=E2S-k9uqJ7rMRbwNUJ-bwA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ignore the restraints of\u2064 the filibuster<\/a> so the measure would pass.<\/p>\n<p>Yet again, Burns insisted that Democrats \u201chave not instituted that policy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYeah they have,\u201d DeSantis retorted. \u201cThey\u2019ll use like different ways to really have a \u200bwide\u2063 exception for it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Burns quickly switched gears to claim that abortions well into gestation are \u201cextremely\u2062 rare.\u201d DeSantis acknowledged that \u200blate-term abortion may not be the norm now but doubled down on the\u2062 fact that Democrats desperately want to make it that way.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe \u200bleft in this country \u2063has moved on from a \u2063position that said \u200d\u2018you know what, we \u2064do want to discourage abortion, it\u2019s not something that\u2019s\u2063 a good thing,\u2019\u200d to now viewing it more as a \u2063positive good for society,\u201d\u200b DeSantis said. \u201cAnd I think most\u200d Americans, regardless of how they feel on legal protections, I don\u2019t think most Americans think it\u2019s a positive good for society. It\u2019s \u200cobviously a tragic circumstance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>DeSantis is right. Only about <a href=\"https:\/\/harvardharrispoll.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/HHP_June2022_KeyResults.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">10 percent<\/a> \u200d of Americans support demands to legalize abortion up until the moment of birth. The majority of \u200dvoters, on the other hand, think abortion should at least be <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/06\/16\/poll-majority-of-americans-still-reject-democrats-unlimited-abortion-agenda\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">restricted to the first trimester<\/a>. Forty-one percent\u2063 say \u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2023\/06\/16\/poll-majority-of-americans-still-reject-democrats-unlimited-abortion-agenda\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">abortion is morally wrong<\/a>. And slightly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/gallup-poll-shows-most-americans-would-vote-for-a-15-week-abortion-ban?utm_source=deployer&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_content=&#038;utm_campaign=Beltway+Confidential&#038;utm_term=Postup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">more than half of Americans<\/a> support a 15-week abortion ban like the one\u200b Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham introduced last year.<\/p>\n<p>Americans\u2019 trust in corporate media like NBC <a href=\"https:\/\/news.gallup.com\/poll\/403166\/americans-trust-media-remains-near-record-low.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">has plummeted to record lows<\/a>. In fact, at least half of the country believes the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/associated-press-poll-is-corporate-medias-latest-language-twisting-exercise-in-advancing-abortion-extremism\/\" title=\"AP Poll Advances Abortion Extremism via Language Twisting\">press deliberately misleads<\/a> them. That trust is further hampered when outlets <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/2022\/05\/abortion-polls-are-garbage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">twist abortion polls<\/a>, lie about abortion laws,\u200b and <a href=\"https:\/\/thefederalist.com\/2022\/09\/20\/media-activists-wont-grill-democrats-on-unpopular-abortion-extremism-because-they-agree-with-it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">enable Democrats\u2019 extremism<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\">\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NBC News\u2019 Dasha Burns attempts to deceive Americans by downplaying Democrats&#8217; radical abortion agenda. In an interview with Gov. Ron DeSantis, she repeatedly denies the nationwide efforts to legalize late-term abortions. This corporate media mouthpiece aims to manipulate public opinion and ignore the reality of ending preborn lives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":490,"featured_media":1994327,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[546],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1994326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-federalist"],"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\/1994326","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\/490"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1994326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1994326\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1994327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1994326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1994326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1994326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}