Activist Radio: The Mark Harrington Show

“The Abortion Divide” PBS Documentary Review | The Mark Harrington Show | 4-25-19 To watch the documentary, go here: https://to.pbs.org/2G8JI45 In 1983, a decade after the Roe v. Wade decision, FRONTLINE went inside an abortion clinic on the outskirts of Chester, Pennsylvania and filmed Abortion Clinic.  Almost four decades later, FRONTLINE returned to Pennsylvania to film FRONTLINE’s latest documentary, The Abortion Divide, which aired on April 23rd.   Here are my takeaways from the film: Transition to medical abortions: The key difference explored in the film is the availability of a non-surgical method of killing babies:  RU-486, often called “the abortion pill.” In the film two women — Taryn and Megan — begin the process of a chemical abortion. They take one pill in the clinic and will take another at home. Of course, unlike in the movie unPlanned, the film doesn’t show what happened when the cramping and bleeding began! Abortion reality: The film shows the aftermath of a 6-week surgical abortion in