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SemperEadem

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42. the Dems didn't do anything to demagogue contraceptives...
Fri Dec 14, 2012, 10:07 PM
Dec 2012

you all did that pretty well all by yourselves. You didn't need a shove into that pool---you all were running off the diving board, doing cannon balls into that cesspool all on your own.

Yes, you all have been stupid--very very stupid and you all will continue to be stupid as you try to force a moving train going forward to go in reverse. We aren't going backwards, s0n. Get on, sit down and get out your ticket or get off and get rolled over.

The weather forecast has just been revised for a 100% chance of fundie head explosions. tanyev Dec 2012 #1
Wait, Republicans making sense on birth control? geek tragedy Dec 2012 #2
Nope. The birth control pill is too costly for too many women, kestrel91316 Dec 2012 #22
Emergency contraception is not rx - as per medical recommendations. ehrnst Dec 2012 #27
I am aware of all this. They are trying to do it so that insurance companies won't have to pay for i kestrel91316 Dec 2012 #35
However, the price often goes way down on otc drugs ehrnst Dec 2012 #40
NEVER gonna happen with BCP. Trust me. kestrel91316 Dec 2012 #41
I hope it doesn't go OTC rebecca_herman Dec 2012 #46
That's why he's suggesting it be OTC lbrtbell Dec 2012 #43
Now that more of his population will be eligible for Medicaid... ehrnst Dec 2012 #3
I don't think Medicaid covers oral contraceptives if they're used for contraception. n/t gkhouston Dec 2012 #38
I was talking about pregnancy and childbirth, but yes ehrnst Dec 2012 #39
Maybe in Louisiana. Not in Texas. gkhouston Dec 2012 #44
I think he just threw his hat in the 2016 race for president. asjr Dec 2012 #4
In the trash. Panasonic Dec 2012 #5
yup. Looks like he'll run as a 'moderate'. bunnies Dec 2012 #7
Especially in Iowa caucaus where everything starts from the right wing fringe, then NH primary julian09 Dec 2012 #24
Yep. And anti-gay loses him NH. bunnies Dec 2012 #28
Clearly he has, and is trying to present himself as a "moderate" Republican. dixiegrrrrl Dec 2012 #30
" ... Democrats pretend ... that Republicans are somehow against birth control" Myrina Dec 2012 #6
What kind of contraceptives? Condoms are already available over the counter. yellowcanine Dec 2012 #8
The OP that the article is referring to is titled ehrnst Dec 2012 #25
It's starting to dawn on him . . . CrispyQ Dec 2012 #9
Bobby, dude! MsPithy Dec 2012 #10
Conservatives are against birth control. No one is pretending. Politicub Dec 2012 #11
An end run around insurance JRS Dec 2012 #12
We all knew their had to be a catch. RC Dec 2012 #15
There is no winning neffernin Dec 2012 #19
welcome to DU, JRS! UpInArms Dec 2012 #23
Welcome to DU and I hope you enjoy the site. hrmjustin Dec 2012 #36
Hey Piyush: Republicans ARE against birth control! Don't play us for stupid! Liberal_Stalwart71 Dec 2012 #13
Hypocritical Oaf bucolic_frolic Dec 2012 #14
insurance won't cover it, if its available over the counter La Lioness Priyanka Dec 2012 #16
This message was self-deleted by its author neffernin Dec 2012 #17
Anything for attention jsr Dec 2012 #18
Jindal's a Catholic Grins Dec 2012 #20
Jindal just killed any presidential aspirations he had with this. kestrel91316 Dec 2012 #21
Best way to reduce abortions. "Safe, legal and rare". (nt) Nye Bevan Dec 2012 #26
And if it is available OTC..... Freethinker65 Dec 2012 #29
Good luck selling that to your base SpartanDem Dec 2012 #31
phone rings... SummerSnow Dec 2012 #32
Is this the Onion or not? TrogL Dec 2012 #33
This is kinda strange...really LeftInTX Dec 2012 #34
What about Exorcisms? SkyDaddy7 Dec 2012 #37
the Dems didn't do anything to demagogue contraceptives... SemperEadem Dec 2012 #42
Weren't Romney and Santorum attacking Griswald just this last January? struggle4progress Dec 2012 #45
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