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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 11:12 PM Original message |
For all the lurking men & women, if you're against abortion |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Rec. nt |
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johnroshan (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. I respectfully disagree. |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-21-11 11:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. When is "conception"? Fertilization or implantation? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. What about the rights of the babies once they are born? |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. HEAR! HEAR! |
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DenverDad (305 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:48 AM Response to Reply #4 |
39. That's what has bothered me for years |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:54 AM Response to Reply #39 |
77. If they saw a fetus as a child, would they wave around jars of fetuses in formaldehyde? |
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Abq_Sarah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 03:48 AM Response to Reply #77 |
81. That's something that's always bugged the shit out of me |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:57 PM Response to Reply #77 |
218. That is a good point. I can't stand those picture and they seem to have no problems with them. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 09:19 AM Response to Reply #39 |
107. "their motivation is to "punish" the mother for "immoral" behavior. " |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #107 |
173. A lot of "them" dont think, they just follow their bully leaders. nm |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 09:02 AM Response to Reply #39 |
263. Very well put. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:03 AM Response to Reply #4 |
64. +1 |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 10:44 AM Response to Reply #4 |
115. +1000 |
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ProfessionalLeftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:04 PM Response to Reply #4 |
131. That is what gives lie to their pretense right there.. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
172. The US has the highest infant mortality of all modern nations. "You are required to deliver the baby |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
207. the pro-Life movement was a perfect disguise for a bunch of sociopaths that want... |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 09:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
220. + a brazillion!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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johnroshan (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. You still haven't answered the question. |
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BanzaiBonnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:09 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Not going there |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:09 AM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Doesn't matter, if the woman is not willing or able to continue the pregnancy. |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Whoa whoa whoa, |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
21. It doesn't. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. If you have the answers you answer the question. |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
26. According to who or what? n/t |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
30. Why does this even matter? |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
32. About 400 million years ago with a single cell. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
34. According to the Bible, at first breath, when God breathes the |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:51 AM Response to Reply #9 |
42. Why does it fucking matter? |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:57 AM Response to Reply #9 |
45. Nobody knows. That what it says in the original Roe v. Wade decision. |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:00 AM Response to Reply #9 |
63. Stop playing God with other people's personal business. |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
69. It started millions of years ago and continues to this day |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:57 AM Response to Reply #9 |
78. it doesn't matter |
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johnroshan (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 05:40 AM Response to Reply #78 |
83. Thanks... |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #83 |
190. Anti-abortion activists have a goal of banning abortion AND contraception |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 04:33 AM Response to Reply #83 |
257. Of course they're convinced - even if they need to be |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:52 AM Response to Reply #83 |
272. People who are against abortion have personalized it and decided for themselves. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 05:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
82. to borrow a phrase, show me the birth certificate. n/t |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
99. There's a couple errors in your question. |
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Amaril (447 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
118. No one can answer that question with absolute certainty |
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ehrnst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 11:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
120. Millions of years ago. (nt) |
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ehrnst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 11:03 AM Response to Reply #9 |
122. Doesn't matter - you're alive, and I don't have the right to the use of your body to live. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #9 |
125. First define what you mean by "life". Do you mean having a soul, or simply cells dividing, or what? |
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BoWanZi (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 11:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
129. I don't like abortion, don't personally support their use except in medical emergencies however... |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:36 PM Response to Reply #129 |
139. Your suggestion is not possible. |
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BoWanZi (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 03:00 PM Response to Reply #139 |
144. In a way, I agree with you but its still important. |
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ehrnst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #144 |
152. You are trying to define "personhood" rather than "life." |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #144 |
155. Sorry, there's still a first amendment. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 04:21 PM Response to Reply #144 |
156. what is a " casual abortion"? Please continue to define your terms, don't want to assume anything. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:03 PM Response to Reply #144 |
198. Did you sleep through high-school health class or have you not had it yet? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:31 PM Response to Reply #198 |
211. aw, come on, this model looks viable, doesn't it? Pretty incredible. |
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BoWanZi (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 02:37 AM Response to Reply #198 |
254. aww, come on, that was really uncalled for, I have no idea if 12 weeks is viable |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 09:51 PM Response to Reply #144 |
227. Casual abortions? |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 10:36 PM Response to Reply #227 |
229. They really make it clear, don't they |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 08:56 AM Response to Reply #229 |
261. Yeah, I guess so. |
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BoWanZi (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 02:32 AM Response to Reply #144 |
253. boy, I wish I hadn't used the word "casual". I'm a casuality of repub proproganda! |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 10:35 AM Response to Reply #253 |
266. No, because it excludes a woman's psychological wants and needs. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #253 |
276. No, it is not better. "non-medically-required abortion" is not much better |
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BoWanZi (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #276 |
279. Oh brother. I give up. I'm trying to think of some sort of compromise that could satisify all |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 03:03 PM Response to Reply #279 |
281. Thank you for clarifying what you mean by "non-medically-required abortion". We HAVE met @ middle gr |
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BoWanZi (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 04:20 PM Response to Reply #281 |
288. Honestly, I don't even know what restrictions are set in place by Roe vs Wade |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #288 |
295. No. They can't. That. Is. A. Lie. Try here for starters for info on Roe v Wade |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #288 |
301. Why don't you stop spreading republican propaganda then? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #279 |
282. We already HAVE compromised with Roe v Wade. "Pro-lifers" want to take MORE rights away |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 04:28 PM Response to Reply #282 |
290. I think he believes that a woman can walk in |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #290 |
296. Indeed. |
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ehrnst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #129 |
151. A 45 year old doesn't have the right to the use of their mother's body to live. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
133. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 01:33 AM Response to Reply #133 |
245. Deleted message |
rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #9 |
174. The Big Bang. nm |
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BobbyBoring (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 05:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
176. Life begins |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 11:26 PM Response to Reply #176 |
233. I liked George Carlin's answer better. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
197. Why do you want to know? |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. 'some of us'. Okay fine. Some of you don't like it. Don't get one. |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Read my response below before you reply. But men vote. |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Life started with the first cell. It has been a continuous process. |
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BanzaiBonnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I say that if you're a man, you have no say in it |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:14 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. I say that men get to vote, so they have a say. |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:17 AM Response to Reply #23 |
52. When do I get to vote on YOUR reproductive organs? |
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Mojeoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:33 AM Response to Reply #52 |
72. To lurkers who try to use God in their debate. |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #52 |
109. Get some sleep. |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 07:37 AM Response to Reply #23 |
89. Why should anyone vote on MEDICAL issues???? Think. |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 09:20 AM Response to Reply #89 |
108. Do you think that's what I said? |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Why the fuck should you care? You'll never get pregnant. |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Anyone who wants to endow a single-cell fertilized egg |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
27. +1000 |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. But they DO want to take women's rights away |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Doesn't matter, the host (woman) must be willing and able to continue the pregnancy. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
18. So since there is no clear consensus on when life begins, then LEAVE IT UP TO THE WOMAN WHOSE BODY |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
19. When abortion & family planning clinics are bombed & their workers & patients are |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
22. The fetus is a virus. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
25. "We" make so many exceptions to the value placed on human life that perhaps you can appreciate a cer |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
28. How very convenient, since it's something you'd never have to ever experience |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
29. It IS that simple and you're being disingenuous pretending it isn't. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 07:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
92. It seems you're not disagreeing at all. Follow the advice to use condoms |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
96. Not only do you not have an answer, but ... |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
140. edit: dupe |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:42 PM Response to Reply #140 |
141. One other factor |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
153. the answer lies in your first paragraph |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 04:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
157. Science is pretty clear on this, and has been for decades. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 04:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
159. your "belief" about when "life begins" is not sufficient justification |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
205. Basically: I have no interest holding a "conversation" with you. (graphic warning) |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
206. They do have the same rights we do. |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
217. My believe is that all souls that are supposed to come to earth with |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
225. I'm coming in late here, but.... |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 05:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
302. so, respectfully, don't have an abortion. But don't stop others from exercising their rights. |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
17. An anacephalic fetus cannot |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:15 AM Response to Reply #17 |
51. When Dr Tiller was murdered, a woman came to our vigil |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:21 AM Response to Reply #51 |
55. This also happened to my aunt. She carried a dead baby for weeks. |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 12:02 AM Response to Reply #51 |
237. In 1972 |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
31. INSTITUTIONALIZED economic & war slavery makes women's absolute control of their |
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Shandris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
33. By any reasonable, non-emotional assessment of the situation... |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:32 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. +100000000000000000000000000 |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:03 AM Response to Reply #33 |
65. Disgusting. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 10:46 AM Response to Reply #65 |
116. Take a biology course. There's no crude or ugly language in that post, just the |
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ehrnst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #65 |
124. Why is correct medical terminology disgusting? Do you still say 'wee-wee'? |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #124 |
165. Because the poster is NOT using "correct medical terminology" |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:27 PM Response to Reply #65 |
132. By definition, a fetus is a parasite. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #132 |
189. Bullshit. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 07:49 PM Response to Reply #189 |
195. check it out, hon... |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:15 PM Response to Reply #195 |
203. Furthermore, the fetus IS a "different organism" from the mother - so it's still a parasite. |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #65 |
148. Define "us". |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 03:18 AM Response to Reply #148 |
255. Us = people who aren't perfectly despisable. |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:15 AM Response to Reply #33 |
67. Beautifully & graciously stated. Wow! |
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amyrose2712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:34 AM Response to Reply #33 |
98. +++ |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #33 |
121. (((((((((((( +111111111111 )))))))))))))))) |
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ehrnst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #33 |
123. No one comes into this world but by the consent of a woman to carry to term. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #33 |
126. This is appalling. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #126 |
145. Really, you want to change the definition of words? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 03:40 PM Response to Reply #145 |
147. Don't wade too deep into this pool. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 04:18 PM Response to Reply #147 |
154. An organism that cannot live if removed from its host. Therefore, abortion is not |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #154 |
162. A 3 month old baby can't survive without a host either. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #162 |
163. Yes it can. I needs help but not a host. It doesn't need to feed off another human |
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Shandris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #162 |
180. This is where your argument breaks down. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 07:17 PM Response to Reply #180 |
187. I have three problems with the word, a) because "a parasite" is a different species than the host. |
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Shandris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 12:28 AM Response to Reply #187 |
241. No, this isn't right. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 09:13 AM Response to Reply #187 |
265. A parasite isn't by definition another species. |
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BobbyBoring (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 05:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
179. WOOOOOOOOOOOWEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 07:48 PM Response to Reply #33 |
194. That's far from unemotive. |
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Shandris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 12:22 AM Response to Reply #194 |
238. No. I'm not. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 01:47 AM Response to Reply #238 |
247. "Parasite" is not an unloaded term. |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 03:23 AM Response to Reply #247 |
256. It's the kind of term I've heard anti-choice people accuse pro-choice of using |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #33 |
226. This is a fundamentalist view. |
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Shandris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 12:24 AM Response to Reply #226 |
240. You're right. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 10:48 PM Response to Reply #33 |
232. Awesome! |
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mrmpa (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
36. For all pro lifers out there-Law is moral but individual morality cannot |
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johnroshan (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
37. You guys are an angry lot! |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:50 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Not sure how much you took to heart if you think women's right to choose is crap. |
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johnroshan (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:56 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Again... Who said I thought women's right to choose is crap? |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:03 AM Response to Reply #44 |
48. You did. Can't help it if you refuse to recognize a gut reaction as a legit response. |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:23 PM Response to Reply #44 |
317. States already have laws restricting abortion. In |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:00 AM Response to Reply #37 |
46. When our right to control what happens to our own bodies is constantly |
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johnroshan (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:02 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I believe the OP was targeting people in DU. |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:30 AM Response to Reply #47 |
71. Hardly. There are many trolls who keep an eye on DU, & not just because |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:11 AM Response to Reply #37 |
49. Put down the shovel. Stop digging. |
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johnroshan (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:17 AM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Interesting viewpoint indeed. |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:25 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. See, this is how we know you are full of it. |
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johnroshan (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:36 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. God... |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:39 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. A woman's body is not "property" |
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johnroshan (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:57 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. You're mistaken... |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:16 PM Response to Reply #61 |
204. actually it's been settled. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:53 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Deleted message |
johnroshan (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:00 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Thanks again for the ad hominem. |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:03 AM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Willfully obtuse. |
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johnroshan (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:24 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Again... Why do you have to know who I am to talk about the issue raised? |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:30 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Don't worry. I know who you are. Your name is Legion. |
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johnroshan (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:35 AM Response to Reply #70 |
73. LOL... I would have a bitch of a time trying to register with that name. nt |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:40 AM Response to Reply #68 |
75. Laws regarding abortion will never, ever apply to you - that's why. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #58 |
127. "Psst : sorry for starting up the shitstorm." your first post. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:30 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Deleted message |
phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 07:19 AM Response to Reply #53 |
85. Let's try this. |
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johnroshan (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:03 AM Response to Reply #85 |
94. You've misunderstood the point. |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 09:40 AM Response to Reply #94 |
112. A point no one has brought up. A woman DOES have the |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:44 PM Response to Reply #94 |
215. I didn't misunderstand. |
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johnroshan (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 11:43 PM Response to Reply #215 |
235. It is an analogy. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #53 |
161. no. if the drunk guy was in your uterus, then you could kill him. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 10:54 AM Response to Reply #49 |
117. "When does life begin?" is the essence of Roe v Wade. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:13 PM Response to Reply #37 |
201. Just remember, it's not appropriate for women to be angry. Ever. |
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johnroshan (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 11:47 PM Response to Reply #201 |
236. Did you even read the whole argument?? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 01:33 AM Response to Reply #236 |
246. How could any woman be angry at giving a fetus the right to override my rights? |
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johnroshan (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 01:52 AM Response to Reply #246 |
248. Please, oh please read. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 01:58 AM Response to Reply #248 |
249. Please, oh please read. |
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johnroshan (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 06:59 AM Response to Reply #249 |
259. Thank you for a measured response.. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #259 |
277. Thank you for your reply and no, it wasn't obvious what you believe in. Thank you for clearly statin |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 02:02 AM Response to Reply #248 |
250. Roe v Wade already does give protections. Why do you want to change that? |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #236 |
268. I don't have to read "the whole argument" |
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IGoToDU (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
38. Word!!!! |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:37 AM Response to Reply #38 |
74. Hi, IGoToDU! Welcome to DU! |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
40. That was a brave stance to take on DU. |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:50 AM Response to Reply #40 |
76. You didn't miss the word "lurkers", did you? |
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Scottybeamer70 (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
43. As a man...... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
50. My DH, who is very nonpolitical, came in the room while I was watching |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:58 AM Response to Reply #50 |
79. Wasn't it infuriating! |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 07:26 AM Response to Reply #50 |
86. Kline really overstepped his authority... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 07:32 AM Response to Reply #86 |
87. I'm not counting on dis-barrment |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:06 AM Response to Reply #87 |
95. True... |
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CommonSensePLZ (606 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
54. Gross oversimplification of a complex issue |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 03:12 AM Response to Reply #54 |
80. Granted, it's simplified for such a topic. |
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johnroshan (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 06:00 AM Response to Original message |
84. I have another qusestion. |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 07:35 AM Response to Reply #84 |
88. That's alot of "what ifs"... |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 07:38 AM Response to Reply #84 |
90. As the father of a preemie son... |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 04:24 PM Response to Reply #90 |
289. Your definition of when life begins is reasonable to me! |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #289 |
309. Thanks...he just turned 22 on the 17th of Feb... |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:11 PM Response to Reply #309 |
316. So he's a Democrat with good instincts -- wonderful! |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 09:52 AM Response to Reply #84 |
113. If the two babies are far enough along in the pregnancies |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
91. I USED to think that, and used to support freedom of choice, but learned it was a bad thing |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 07:45 AM Response to Reply #91 |
93. Would you PLEASE quit trying to bring smoking into every unrelated topic... |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:31 AM Response to Reply #91 |
97. But the law *does* have a right to restrict choices that directly affect others |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:49 AM Response to Reply #91 |
100. Comparing a woman's right to autonomy over her body with your |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:55 AM Response to Reply #100 |
101. Oh, I'm sure he knows. |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 09:04 AM Response to Reply #101 |
105. It's so goddamn ridiculous, isn't it? |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:56 AM Response to Reply #91 |
102. You have no idea what you're talking about |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:58 AM Response to Reply #91 |
104. This is a done deal in Nebraska. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 09:36 AM Response to Reply #91 |
111. There's a problem |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #91 |
114. Do you really believe that all sexual encounters are consensual? Have you ever been a 14 yr old |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:23 PM Response to Reply #91 |
137. The Addiction is strong in this one. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:35 PM Response to Reply #91 |
138. The fuck? |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 07:45 PM Response to Reply #91 |
193. Are you for real? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
106. I'm uncomfortable about the term "against abortion"... |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #106 |
299. I'm with you on that & "pro-choice" is the term I usually use. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
110. I disagree with the "don't get one!" argument, because I wouldn't say "against murder? then don't |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #110 |
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johnroshan (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 11:27 PM Response to Reply #110 |
234. Exactly. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 01:31 AM Response to Reply #234 |
244. Yes, I am angry at your taking away my rights & the rights of other women AND at your condescension |
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Mojeoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 02:06 AM Response to Reply #110 |
251. Abortion is not murder. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 07:44 AM Response to Reply #251 |
260. I realize that. Some people think it is, though, and so the argument "don't have one" is lost on |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #110 |
300. Do you agree that privacy laws & patient/doctor confidentiality gives a patient |
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ehrnst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
119. I might add - work WITH Planned Parenthood to PREVENT abortions!!! (nt) |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
128. I am FOR women having the CHOICE of a legal,hygienic medical abortion vs back alley one, even if |
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nomb (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
130. Abortion based upon SEX of fetus. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #130 |
134. So if a couple have four girls already.. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:04 PM Response to Reply #134 |
136. I find this too offensive for words. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #136 |
149. Sorry you find it offensive |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 04:26 PM Response to Reply #149 |
158. Don't be coy. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #158 |
160. what if they have a sex-linked health issue? Hemophilia, Albright's, SCID, DMD? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #160 |
164. Yes. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 04:57 PM Response to Reply #164 |
166. why? nt |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 05:06 PM Response to Reply #166 |
168. Because reasons matter. n/t |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #168 |
185. So as long as someone else does something |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #185 |
186. Aborting gender A because you prefer gender B is the far end point on a sexist spectrum. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #186 |
191. Call it "sexist" if you like... |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 09:43 PM Response to Reply #191 |
223. Dogs? Seriously? That's the best comparison you can come up with? |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #223 |
264. they may be "just dogs" |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #264 |
270. They may be "like" children to you, but they aren't children. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #270 |
271. who said anything about drowning puppies? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 12:10 PM Response to Reply #271 |
274. As voters, it's all of our business. n/t |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 03:51 PM Response to Reply #274 |
285. Hmmm....OK... |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #285 |
287. We all have our causes. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #287 |
306. That's fine. For you. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #287 |
308. "a baby boy has greater worth than a tapeworm". WTF? Strawman or redherring. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 09:04 PM Response to Reply #308 |
312. According to this thread, fetuses are parasites, and aborting them based on gender is okee dokee. nt |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 09:23 PM Response to Reply #312 |
313. Some call them parasites, many of us don't. How would you legislate not aborting due to gender? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 09:49 PM Response to Reply #313 |
314. I don't think you can. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 10:00 PM Response to Reply #314 |
315. Doctors don't require a reason, but do educate as to what will happen, talk about it with the pt |
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Mojeoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 03:33 AM Response to Reply #191 |
318. In China, where they do forced abotions for women with more than |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #168 |
214. So it is ok to have an abortion if the baby would be born imperfect in a medical sense, but not |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 09:45 PM Response to Reply #214 |
224. Different people can disagree about what constitutes a medically prudent abortion. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 10:24 PM Response to Reply #224 |
228. You didn't answer what you thought beyond "no doc who'd abort due to woman didn't like boys" |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:06 AM Response to Reply #228 |
267. It depends on the "imperfection" |
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nomb (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 04:59 PM Response to Reply #160 |
167. And what if it's cultural and girls simply have no value? For disease is not same as deleting girls |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 05:24 PM Response to Reply #167 |
171. What if it's social and they don't want another boy? |
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nomb (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 05:36 PM Response to Reply #171 |
175. What if its not blonde? Or if its too dark? Or expected to trend fat? Breed only the best? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #175 |
181. Can they check for those traits by 12 weeks? |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 06:19 PM Response to Reply #175 |
184. If that's what potential PARENTS want... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 06:08 PM Response to Reply #167 |
182. You seem to be on the side of no abortions even if for sex-linked serious health conditions. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 06:14 PM Response to Reply #158 |
183. You may "know enough about DU" but... |
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jeff47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:47 PM Response to Reply #130 |
143. That's a self-correcting problem. |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
142. It'd be nice if we guys could get pregnant... |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #142 |
150. Here's where knowing something about the person you sleep with |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 08:58 AM Response to Reply #150 |
262. Perfect answer. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:11 PM Response to Reply #142 |
200. Keep working on those uterine replicators guys. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
146. k&r |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
169. And while we're at it..... |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:27 PM Response to Reply #169 |
209. THANK YOU |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
170. "For all the lurking men & women, if you're against abortion" |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 04:34 PM Response to Reply #170 |
292. Hahaaa! |
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Glassunion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 06:42 PM Response to Reply #292 |
307. Personally I stay way the fuck out of the issue. |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
177. Are you on the right web site? |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #177 |
192. "Most" being the qualifying word here... |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
178. First of all we are all pro-life, at least I hope. Stop giving that name to the haters. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
188. I wish I could rec this about a thousand times or so. K&R. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
196. "If you're against stealing, don't steal" does not work as a line of reasoning. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
199. I have to K and R this! DUers are so smart there's nothing left to add. nt |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
202. Fine. Don't ask me to subsidize your abortions to the tune of $1 million + per day |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:31 PM Response to Reply #202 |
210. Yeah, that's it. Every woman with an unintended or health-threatening pregnancy uses abortions as |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:41 PM Response to Reply #210 |
213. Do you know the statistics of abortion? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #213 |
216. Do you believe any abortions should be "elective" vs "life/health of mother"? |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 09:01 PM Response to Reply #216 |
221. I'm not sure I understand your question? n/t |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 09:06 PM Response to Reply #221 |
222. My question stems from what you wrote, wondering what you think about it, ok or not. |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 03:20 PM Response to Reply #222 |
283. Yes to both |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #213 |
269. And you'd care about this why? |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 11:54 AM Response to Reply #269 |
273. Applause!!!! |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 03:26 PM Response to Reply #269 |
284. Because I care about people in general |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #284 |
286. And if a woman doesn't use birth control... |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #286 |
291. No, but she should be shunned |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 04:35 PM Response to Reply #291 |
293. Sounds like you want to make medical records public. |
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Rage for Order (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #293 |
294. Where did I say that? |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #294 |
303. How else would it become a matter of the public knowing? |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #294 |
305. Wheee!!! It's a shun-fest! |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #305 |
310. I think only women get shunned in his little fantasy world. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 04:52 PM Response to Reply #293 |
298. No, just have a big letter branded on their forehead. Or maybe make public notification |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 04:51 PM Response to Reply #291 |
297. How would you know if someone had an abortion or for what reason? How could you know whom to shun? |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #291 |
304. Like others I'm going to ask the obvious question... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:36 PM Response to Reply #202 |
212. Shit, what type abortion, what extras would I get for $1million? |
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Chorophyll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
208. Shoot! Unrecc'ed by mistake! Meant to rec! |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
219. KICK AND RECOMMEND! |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
230. Wow. I didn't know DU had its own group of fetus-fetishists. |
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BoWanZi (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 01:37 PM Response to Reply #230 |
280. That is thing that bothers me, do people have to follow the party line totally |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #280 |
311. If you're "morally against abortions" |
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BoWanZi (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 12:03 PM Response to Reply #311 |
319. Your statement is an absolute, one's beliefs don't have to follow absolutes |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-24-11 03:10 PM Response to Reply #319 |
320. You're welcome to believe "abortions are morally wrong". |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-22-11 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
231. But George Carlin explains the abortion issue better than anyone! |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
239. Too late to rec but I can still |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
242. Talk about self-rightous rants.... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 01:27 AM Response to Reply #242 |
243. 2 things. Life and fetal viability |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 02:12 AM Response to Reply #243 |
252. I mean... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 12:41 PM Response to Reply #252 |
275. answers |
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ellenrr (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 05:24 AM Response to Original message |
258. right on! |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-23-11 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
278. I subscribe to the NUNYA position... |
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