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mahatmakanejeeves

(60,869 posts)
Sun May 22, 2022, 06:27 AM May 2022

Senator Bill Cassidy: Our Maternal Death Rates Are Only Bad If You Count Black Women

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YES HE SAID THAT:

Senator Bill Cassidy on the state of Louisiana having one of the worst maternal mortality rates in the nation:

"We wouldn't be much of an outlier if you subtract the African American population from our numbers."

vanityfair.com
Louisiana Senator: Our Maternal Death Rates Are Only Bad If You Count Black Women
“If you correct our population for race, we’re not as much of an outlier as it’d otherwise appear.”


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Senator Bill Cassidy: Our Maternal Death Rates Are Only Bad If You Count Black Women (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves May 2022 OP
I had to read this twice. secondwind May 2022 #1
'...correct our population...' EYESORE 9001 May 2022 #2
DOCTOR snowybirdie May 2022 #3
Does he have a 3/5ths "correction"? tanyev May 2022 #4
PLEASE tell me that this is The Onion. niyad May 2022 #5

EYESORE 9001

(27,491 posts)
2. '...correct our population...'
Sun May 22, 2022, 07:24 AM
May 2022

Please tell us more about your fantasies to ‘correct the population,’ you racist POS.

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