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elias7

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5. before what? Virginia passed two laws on Feb 15th of this year

Reply to northoftheborder (Reply #3)

Fri Mar 23, 2012, 02:11 AM

Mar 2012

the first virtually outlawed abortions as it defined life as the moment a sperm and egg unite, making the second law- the transvag US- moot, as having an abortion by law #1 would be commiting murder.

So doctors in the 49 other states where this 5 week old law doesn't exist have not spoken out to your satisfaction? Talk about holding folks to high expectations.

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Doctor Tells Fellow Physicians: No Coercive Ultrasounds – It’s Rape [View all] Omaha Steve Mar 2012 OP

Well, duh. rocktivity Mar 2012 #1

Hot Diggity-Dog! They're finally calling it what it IS: Absolute Rape. calimary Mar 2012 #2

I can't understand why doctors have not stood up against these laws before this. northoftheborder Mar 2012 #3

before what? Virginia passed two laws on Feb 15th of this year elias7 Mar 2012 #5

ummm, have you been asleep? how is it that you have missed all the other laws being passed niyad Mar 2012 #7

Ok, I give up. Who else has passed a Transvaginal ultrasound law? elias7 Mar 2012 #8

Texas for one leftynyc Mar 2012 #9

right, but that only went into effect 2/6/12 elias7 Mar 2012 #11

Thank you annm4peace Mar 2012 #4

I posted this story yesterday, but it needs to be kept in front of everyone, so thanks niyad Mar 2012 #6

kick niyad Mar 2012 #10