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Mon Feb 20, 2012, 08:43 PM

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19. POLL: 55% of Virginians OPPOSE requiring women to undergo ultrasound prior to abortion, 36% support

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POLL: 55% of Virginians oppose requiring women to undergo ultrasound prior to abortion, 36% support thkpr.gs/xmVpSo
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Poll finds most Virginians oppose changes in abortion, gun laws
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/virginia-politics/2012/feb/19/tdmain01-poll-finds-most-back-status-quo-ar-1700089/

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54 replies	Author	Time	Post
Silent protest outside, Virginia House puts off ultrasound vote [View all]	babylonsister	Feb 2012	OP
Silence Speaking Truth to the Power Mad	Demeter	Feb 2012	#1
I love the people who stand up to power.	yellerpup	Feb 2012	#2
Hmmm, could someone who had the ultrasound	woodsprite	Feb 2012	#3
In Texas, we're trying to have this inter-vaginal ultrasound defined as RAPE	Brettongarcia	Feb 2012	#42
I wish you the best in getting that designation in TX.	woodsprite	Feb 2012	#48
"They are not used to silently being stared at "	annabanana	Feb 2012	#4
They'll remember it, and pass another law prohibiting it	gratuitous	Feb 2012	#14
You don't this procedure to see an early embryo	HockeyMom	Feb 2012	#5
Now lead story at Richmond Times Dispatch	OregonBlue	Feb 2012	#6
Great news! This needs lots of exposure. nt	babylonsister	Feb 2012	#8
It's sponsored by a woman??!!	KamaAina	Feb 2012	#12
Women led the early fight against equal rights in the 1970s	RainDog	Feb 2012	#30
She was probably asked to sponsor it so it appeared to have some female support n/t	justiceischeap	Feb 2012	#39
I wish I were there to stand with them!	emsimon33	Feb 2012	#7
Me, to. I used to live there but wouldn't go back on a bet, except maybe for this.	CTyankee	Feb 2012	#9
I used to live there but wouldn't go back on a bet,	AlbertCat	Feb 2012	#22
my husband is from there and wants to go back	fizzgig	Feb 2012	#32
I lived there (suburbs of D.C.) during the ERA battle of the early 1980s, and the VA lege	CTyankee	Feb 2012	#33
I am so with you!	Lifelong Protester	Feb 2012	#17
All women are Virginians today	lark	Feb 2012	#45
Hopefully this one day delay will be time for the word to get out and bring even more people the	jwirr	Feb 2012	#10
k&r - These protestors are heroic. n/t	appal_jack	Feb 2012	#11
Loudest voice is no voice sometimes	marlakay	Feb 2012	#13
Loudest voice is no voice sometimes	AlbertCat	Feb 2012	#23
thats why they have	The Last Democrat	Feb 2012	#28
Remember this video of Chancellor Linda Katehi of UC Davis	tblue37	Feb 2012	#15
Wow.,..how erie. That seems more powerful than yelling at people.	titaniumsalute	Feb 2012	#20
Thank you for posting that - a great reminder of how effective silence can be	csziggy	Feb 2012	#26
Boy the silence is effective!	UCmeNdc	Feb 2012	#35
When I moved to MD	evilhime	Feb 2012	#16
Kicking this because I duped you	underpants	Feb 2012	#18
POLL: 55% of Virginians OPPOSE requiring women to undergo ultrasound prior to abortion, 36% support	Tx4obama	Feb 2012	#19
As long as hate radio runs the country, the reps don't have to	Doctor_J	Feb 2012	#49
Maybe that helped to put the vote off also. Seeing the polls and then the protest	sabrina 1	Feb 2012	#53
we cannot assemble, hold signs, chant, yell or protest. the governmnt legislating away 1st amendmnt	leftyohiolib	Feb 2012	#21
Well that's good.	lonestarnot	Feb 2012	#24
Vote them out	Iliyah	Feb 2012	#25
Too easy.	mwooldri	Feb 2012	#46
An amazing and powerful action. I stand with them...n/t	CaliforniaPeggy	Feb 2012	#27
That's the stuff. Love these pictures.	Chorophyll	Feb 2012	#29
HB1 and HB462 are vile	angrychair	Feb 2012	#31
proud to be Rec # 100	Skittles	Feb 2012	#34
Don't get too excited.	spicegal	Feb 2012	#36
When do they all come up for re-election????	dixiegrrrrl	Feb 2012	#37
Spam deleted by uppityperson (MIR Team)	dfhjkyulyu	Feb 2012	#38
Great coverage from Rachel Maddow	malaise	Feb 2012	#40
I love intelligent protest. Big K/R. nt	MADem	Feb 2012	#41
.	BlancheSplanchnik	Feb 2012	#43
Excellent.	DirkGently	Feb 2012	#44
Beautiful.	JTFrog	Feb 2012	#47
I don't get this	Doctor_J	Feb 2012	#50
the legislature has delayed the vote	RainDog	Feb 2012	#51
Yeah, good luck getting the "attention" of the current media	Doctor_J	Feb 2012	#52
Rachel Maddow is major media and this was a story on her program	RainDog	Feb 2012	#54

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