Tim Walz misrepresented his experience with IVF. It’s not hard to see why

Published August 21, 2024 1:11pm ET



Just over two weeks after Vice President Kamala Harris announced Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) as her running mate, Walz has already come under fire for not sharing the truth about things ranging from his 1995 drunk driving arrest to his rank in the military. The latest falsehood has to do with the journey he and his wife went on to begin a family. While the governor implied they used in vitro fertilization, his wife, Gwen Walz, made clear during an appearance on CNN that it was intrauterine insemination instead.

Considering how the Left uses the issue of reproductive rights to demonize the pro-life Right, the distinction is important. 

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