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They're against all the rights we fought for Warpy Jun 2012 #1
they want more low wage non union workers TeamPooka Jun 2012 #2
No, no... Scootaloo Jun 2012 #3
Could be, elleng Jun 2012 #7
Being a member of a group doesn't mean you can't hate that group. Scootaloo Jun 2012 #11
I don't think it is that republicans hate women. I think that what republicans hate is, well...... wandy Jun 2012 #40
May be, Tx4, elleng Jun 2012 #4
LOL CleanLucre Jun 2012 #6
Yes, they have been. But now they are making it one of their top priorities. n/t Tx4obama Jun 2012 #8
True, elleng Jun 2012 #10
Also, the X-tian fundamentalist repukes are afraid of being outnumbered by the TheDebbieDee Jun 2012 #28
Wanna know what part of it is? Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2012 #36
the same reason CleanLucre Jun 2012 #5
I don't think there's a single one-size-fits-all reason LadyHawkAZ Jun 2012 #9
So sad libodem Jun 2012 #12
Putting it like that...The GOP is worried about ALL babies clang1 Jun 2012 #13
This is sarcasm__You cannot believe that the RW is not scared to death about losing their majority? The Wielding Truth Jun 2012 #15
Heh heh, Yeah. clang1 Jun 2012 #16
THEIR RELIGION TELLS THEM NOT TO clang1 Jun 2012 #18
Hold it. snot Jun 2012 #14
That makes zero sense jberryhill Jun 2012 #17
Well it does make sense, but I will have to go and find some statistics tomorrow, regarding ... Tx4obama Jun 2012 #19
You can look at it however you wish clang1 Jun 2012 #21
The GOP doesn't believe minorities use birth control Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2012 #37
Post removed Post removed Jun 2012 #20
Are you are Republican? Tx4obama Jun 2012 #22
No I'm not GOP Littlewon Jun 2012 #24
Here at DU we do NOT say women dress 'slutty' and we do NOT refer to them as 'tramps' Tx4obama Jun 2012 #26
Whew...That post needed to be flagged. Insane. clang1 Jun 2012 #25
actually oldhippydude Jun 2012 #23
Not even close. The opposition to abortion transcends demographics RZM Jun 2012 #27
Which as we know never seems to apply any where else clang1 Jun 2012 #30
There's a difference between what they say and what they believe. jeff47 Jun 2012 #41
You may be right about Christianity, but I'm talking about abortion RZM Jun 2012 #43
You are claiming their political philosophy is rooted in Christianity jeff47 Jun 2012 #44
I think there's a strong religious component to opposition to abortion RZM Jun 2012 #45
Ok, this time try reading my post. jeff47 Jun 2012 #50
That's an easy one. It's called being human RZM Jun 2012 #52
They hate liberal Feminism-want women barefoot and pregnant. ErikJ Jun 2012 #29
Yep. All about rights and taking away rights n/t clang1 Jun 2012 #34
I brought this up a while back on the Malloy board. Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2012 #31
Lol n/t clang1 Jun 2012 #32
So, your thinking goes, Repigs are trying to restrict birth control so the coalition_unwilling Jun 2012 #33
Well, I did hear ... Tx4obama Jun 2012 #35
Repigs focus on abortion because it is for them the issue that keeps on giving, in terms coalition_unwilling Jun 2012 #38
Well, that's not exactly a new theme with them: freshwest Jun 2012 #39
When it comes to Republican men, women need to stage an aspirin-between-the-knees protest. Vinca Jun 2012 #42
Ummmm.... Marinedem Jun 2012 #46
By that reasoning wouldn't they support birth control? 4th law of robotics Jun 2012 #47
My theory is that they all scored low on South Park's TMI scale Initech Jun 2012 #48
I know someone who could fit that mold madokie Jun 2012 #49
They hate us uppity women just as much as they hate brown people. kestrel91316 Jun 2012 #51
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