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In reply to the discussion: Michigan Republicans Introduce Bill Mandating Transvaginal Ultrasound Before An Abortion [View all]noiretextatique
(27,275 posts)78. the only "reason" for this is to humiliate women
there is no medical necessity for this.
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Michigan Republicans Introduce Bill Mandating Transvaginal Ultrasound Before An Abortion [View all]
Tx4obama
Feb 2013
OP
These a-holes won their elections. Frighteningly, this obviously iS what the people want.
abq e streeter
Feb 2013
#17
I think I'll make a map of places I want to go that will never see a penny of my money
roguevalley
Feb 2013
#54
Sadly, not just men...Lots of good enlightened progressive men, and lots of women who
abq e streeter
Feb 2013
#61
This will pass in the House and Senate. Only hope of stopping it is with repuke Gov. Synder.
Purveyor
Feb 2013
#2
I'd be all for it if the Women have to also spin around 3 times and click their heels.
BlueJazz
Feb 2013
#3
This needs to be accompanied by a bill requiring a prostate exam to receive Viagra. n/t
Ian David
Feb 2013
#6
If the rapists don't get you the republicans will. Stay safe ladies. (These people are animals) nt
Ed Suspicious
Feb 2013
#19
An amendment needs to be added to the bill requiring an Anal Ultrasound of the prostrate
awake
Feb 2013
#21
How come no one introduces a bill requiring a trans-penile ultrasound to get Viagra??
Angry Dragon
Feb 2013
#33
Practicing medicine without a license, knowledge, sanity or human compassion.
kickysnana
Feb 2013
#39
Each GOP legislator must submit to an anal prob as a requirement before legislation
Maraya1969
Feb 2013
#40
Maybe if Michigan passes this and the Gov signs it, then it can to all the way to the SCOTUS
Tx4obama
Feb 2013
#51
I think the legislators should be shown a video of what a trans-vaginal ultrasound looks like
davidpdx
Feb 2013
#66
I suggest that along with the prostate exam in order to get a Viagra prescription, a camera
louslobbs
Feb 2013
#57
How about they get at transcranial ultrasound before they can discuss women's rights?
Socal31
Feb 2013
#59
A female Dem HAS to introduce a requisite prostate exam before Viagra/Cialis prescription renewal.
truthisfreedom
Feb 2013
#64
Will there be angry crowds outside the capitol denouncing this as with the RTL law?
freshwest
Feb 2013
#71