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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:34 PM Original message |
I have a question about current abortion coverage. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. Any time a woman is pregnant |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. It is? |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Because women don't need your permission to do anything. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I never said a woman did.... |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. No, you weren't. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Yes, I was |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. That's fuckin' precious. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
65. Of course I did. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Ya know what? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Deleted message |
rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Good luck with that. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 04:44 AM Response to Reply #35 |
56. Most of us remember those. Those that die from pregnancy related complications don't though. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 12:06 PM Response to Reply #56 |
64. Nice try to pull emotions into this. |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #64 |
85. Actually there are significant risks associated with pregnancy ... |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. I believe in choice. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I agree with you..... |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Oh yes it is. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Really? I beg to differ.... |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Again. You don't know jack. Ever been pregnant? |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. No, I have not been pregnant, but I did deliver my own child....at home... |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
86. I've had cancer; that doesn't make me an oncologist and your anecdotal experience doesn't equal data |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:17 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Yes it is, normal every day pregnancy |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:29 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. "A woman should not be forced to take on that risk if she doesn't want to." I agree, 100% |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Also, whatever your opinion *is* on choice, the fact that you're so sadly ignorant on the risks of |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:31 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. I am not ignorant on the risks... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #43 |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 04:46 AM Response to Reply #30 |
57. And just how fast can "normal" turn "abnormal"? Answer...quite fast IF you are using those |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #57 |
61. But that is the point... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #61 |
74. "Most pregnancies ARE normal. Anyway, it doesnt matter." wtf? Actually no, don't bother. nt |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #74 |
81. WTF yourself? Why did YOU bother? |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 06:41 AM Response to Reply #30 |
59. You are mistaken. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. Really? |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #62 |
69. The data comes from the WHO. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. But it is normal, thats the point. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 02:30 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. By your logic, russian roulette is not a safety risk. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #72 |
77. Not the same thing. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 12:32 AM Response to Reply #19 |
47. But wouldn't those complications be covered by "health of the mother"? |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 03:58 AM Response to Reply #47 |
55. "Health" is NOT covered, only imminent death (life). Big difference. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #47 |
71. The consequences of complications aren't always predictable, |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. As I said above, |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
33. Here are some links for you: |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #33 |
63. The maternity mortality rate is .001%. |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #63 |
80. I nearly died when I gave birth in 1996. That was proof enough for me. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #80 |
83. Sorry to hear that, but you are the exception, not the rule. |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Getting prostate cancer is the exception, not the rule also. And alot of men |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 12:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
46. that may well be so, but I'm talking about a DIAGNOSED threat |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 12:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
48. So your insurance will pay for an abortion under any circumstances? |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. I have kaiser. They take care of everything you need. no questions about why. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. P.S. it is free. and feels like a safe place. all women wokring there. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 12:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
50. Cool! That's wonderful! I hope you let those who need it |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 02:22 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. well free is relative. the insurance is 400 a month.....I meant there's no copay. |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. I am a woman, and I honestly don't know. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. I just answered this in another thread, but here goes again. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Thank you. it is a pity the apologists refuse to understand this. May I use this example |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Go right ahead, but don't think it will matter. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. You have a real understanding of this issue . I used to be criticized on DU for |
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FLDCVADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Actually |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. I think that's the Senate bill |
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FLDCVADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. I read the text of the bill |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
45. Here's the amendment |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Not really. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. If an abortion rider is mandated |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. The language is different it requires the life of the mother to be in danger, not the "health" |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. the scotus guarantees that within the first trimester |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Great answer! |
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FLDCVADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. The problem with your argument |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. It says the state must not intrude on the privacy rights |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. I will refer you to my other post, explaining that you rights are often paid for by the government |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. so why can't we challenge this as being unconstitutional, including the Hyde Amendment |
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FLDCVADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Easy |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 09:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I don't see where the funding comes into play.. Your rights are your rights and not subject to your |
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FLDCVADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. Women have the right to have an abortion |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 06:46 AM Response to Reply #38 |
60. That's our entire current system of health care. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 12:38 AM Response to Reply #7 |
49. So, is it possible that this amendment could be ruled unConstitutional? |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 12:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
51. Does this apply to the Stupak amendment as well as the Hyde? |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 03:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
54. have you read the 37 questions the OK legislature has decided any woman seeking an |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
26. Some do, some don't |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 06:37 AM Response to Reply #26 |
58. Correction. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #58 |
79. For health only |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
39. First, it does NOT make an exception for the health of the woman. |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-09-09 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
42. Even though abortion may be considered an "elective" procedure |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 12:54 AM Response to Reply #42 |
52. Thank you. Your post makes the most "sense" - as twisted as it is |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
75. Abortion is just as elective as pre-natal and maternity care. |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
76. It does not make an exception for the "health of the mother"... |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-10-09 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
78. It doesn't make exceptions for health of the mother or fetal deformities |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-11-09 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
82. kick |
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