Alice Marie Johnson: “Frankly, we have not been giving the ocean the respect it deserves, and that must change.”

Those messages, whether it’s that vaccines work or that there is human-caused climate change or that we need to attend to the terrible tragedy that’s occurring in the Middle East, are messages that the administration doesn’t like.

We are talking about 26 states that will ban access to abortion. We`re talking about 36 million people who could give birth who would no longer be able to get access to abortion in their states.

Democrats, to be honest, as we`re talking about what it means to protect reproductive health care access, abortion care access, has to think of the most marginalized, and folks who typically don`t have a voice in this conversation.

What is at stake is the fact that abortion rights, we know, are going to play a defining role in the `22 midterms. Because people are experiencing the reality of what these bans have meant to them currently, and what they have always been…