Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Past Abortion Comments Raise Questions About Her View of Eugenics

Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Past Abortion Comments Raise Questions About Her View of Eugenics

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a staunch defender of legal abortion, arguing that it's a woman's right. But did she also believe in eugenics?

Ginsburg, 87, died from pancreatic cancer complications on Friday, causing many on the left to worry about the power balance of the Supreme Court and the future of Roe v. Wade, which legalized abortion nationwide in 1973. About 61 million abortions have taken place in the United States since then.

Joe Biden Says ‘200 Million People Have Died’ of Coronavirus in United States
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Joe Biden Says ‘200 Million People Have Died’ of Coronavirus in United States

Matthew McDonald

Joe Biden apparently confused "million" for "thousand" during a speech Sunday, thereby overestimating the number of coronavirus deaths in the United States by a factor of 1,000.

"It's estimated that 200 million people have died – probably by the time I finish this talk," Biden said, his voice rising, during a speech in Philadelphia on Sunday, September 20. (It's at 9:18 of the video.)

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