Jun 6, 2026 · 55 min · 16 segments
A viral YouTube video has ignited a debate on social media. Josie and Brett Dasovic discuss the controversy surrounding Jesse Ridgway and his wife's decision to abort their unborn child after prenatal…
Josie GlabachHost
Brett DasovicGuestOliviaPanelist
'Cause that's just the most tone-deaf thing I think I've ever, ever seen happen.

Okay, so if anybody missed this, if, if you live under a rock and you didn't, you didn't see any of this, I mean, it was covered by, like, mainstream media picked it up.

It was, it's covered by everybody, so it wasn't just, like, a fringe thing that happened on, on the internet.

And he and his wife announced their pregnancy, and did all the baby pic- you know, the, the holding up the ultrasound pictures, and they were so excited for their baby.

And then they live streamed getting a report that their baby had Trisomy 21, which is Down syndrome.

And, uh, d- you know, their devastated video that their baby was gonna be imperfect.

I'm gonna get to why this gets to me, but, um, you know, they, they did this and they said in that video that they talked about, in this video where they get the news, they say that they had talked about if this ever happens that they might abort their baby, and, and that's just, to me, it was just, like, uh, just, just as a mother that, that just struck me as-

'Cause that's just the most tone-deaf thing I think I've ever, ever seen happen.

Okay, so if anybody missed this, if, if you live under a rock and you didn't, you didn't see any of this, I mean, it was covered by, like, mainstream media picked it up.

It was, it's covered by everybody, so it wasn't just, like, a fringe thing that happened on, on the internet.

And he and his wife announced their pregnancy, and did all the baby pic- you know, the, the holding up the ultrasound pictures, and they were so excited for their baby.

And then they live streamed getting a report that their baby had Trisomy 21, which is Down syndrome.

And, uh, d- you know, their devastated video that their baby was gonna be imperfect.

I'm gonna get to why this gets to me, but, um, you know, they, they did this and they said in that video that they talked about, in this video where they get the news, they say that they had talked about if this ever happens that they might abort their baby, and, and that's just, to me, it was just, like, uh, just, just as a mother that, that just struck me as-
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