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Smilo

(1,944 posts)
10. Sadly this is the Christian Right's wet dream
Thu Apr 18, 2013, 04:38 PM
Apr 2013

disgusting and barbaric but it is what they want for all women.

Too much religion and men going into women's health. sakabatou Apr 2013 #1
Amen. Daemonaquila Apr 2013 #17
+1 gazillion valerief Apr 2013 #19
+1000 wordpix Apr 2013 #54
I agree! In_The_Wind Apr 2013 #62
Tragic. drm604 Apr 2013 #2
Sounds familiar to me. This went on in this country marybourg Apr 2013 #3
Brilliant post! hamsterjill Apr 2013 #23
My mother died in childbirth back in 1966 in a Catholic Hospital, even though she smirkymonkey Apr 2013 #34
I'm so sorry that this happened to you and your family. marybourg Apr 2013 #36
Thank you. I appreciate your concern. smirkymonkey Apr 2013 #38
I had a close call in a Catholic Hospital in the 60's womanofthehills Apr 2013 #53
I am so so sorry to hear about your mom and you. That is just horriying what you went smirkymonkey Apr 2013 #60
Somebody needs to buy her a ticket to Mexico City Warpy Apr 2013 #4
She may be too sick to travel. Seedersandleechers Apr 2013 #8
She's probably well enough to travel - for now REP Apr 2013 #15
I have a sister that was carrying twins. About the 4th month she knew one of the southernyankeebelle Apr 2013 #5
Yes, that's exactly like a child not having a brain at all. jeff47 Apr 2013 #16
Well for my sister all turned out well. Not so for many people. I know for ME I wouldn't southernyankeebelle Apr 2013 #22
I would not take the chance, myself but that's the thing about CHOICE wordpix Apr 2013 #55
your right. I can honestly say this young woman is the joy of the family because southernyankeebelle Apr 2013 #59
You're confusing hydrocephaly with anencephaly magical thyme Apr 2013 #20
Oh I am so sorry. I did. southernyankeebelle Apr 2013 #21
Ectopic pregnancy HockeyMom Apr 2013 #6
me too libodem Apr 2013 #25
I had a 3 year old at time HockeyMom Apr 2013 #30
My sister wouldn't be here either! Auntie Bush Apr 2013 #43
Because mine was found so early they followed it with daily blood tests to see if it would disolve Maraya1969 Apr 2013 #51
Sadly, those laws are being Heathen57 Apr 2013 #7
That's so screwed up that I can' tbelieve that it isn't happening to her in the US. Orrex Apr 2013 #9
Sadly this is the Christian Right's wet dream Smilo Apr 2013 #10
Why not just deliver the Last Rites to her and walk away? Hekate Apr 2013 #11
Remember, blaming the Catholic Church for this crap is bigotry. geek tragedy Apr 2013 #12
Similar to what happened in Ireland recently get the red out Apr 2013 #13
salon always uses others news for 'their' story. they do credit Amnesty International pic Sunlei Apr 2013 #14
Bet she can't sterilized either (many forms of BC are unsafe for kidney patients) REP Apr 2013 #18
This is a decision that should be between this mother and her doctor, and not anyone else.... midnight Apr 2013 #24
Repugs should be forced to live there. lark Apr 2013 #26
Maybe this is why Reagan sent so much money and so many guns down to defend this regime Ken Burch Apr 2013 #29
This is why the accommodationist approach to religion is wrong. FiveGoodMen Apr 2013 #27
First Amendment CBHagman Apr 2013 #42
Your point is? FiveGoodMen Apr 2013 #44
There is nothing in the First that can force a person to obey religious doctrine either. freshwest Apr 2013 #45
President Obama needs to let this woman be brought to the U.S. on humanitarian grounds. Ken Burch Apr 2013 #28
Great. Leave her one year old without a mother. That's real smart! freshwest Apr 2013 #31
And the fact that the child could accompany her mother her pennylane100 Apr 2013 #32
Your position is that the child should be unnecessarily orphaned? freshwest Apr 2013 #33
I'm sorry, but wtf are you talking about? smirkymonkey Apr 2013 #35
WTF? idwiyo Apr 2013 #40
Oops,Sorry, I must have had a serious senior moment, pennylane100 Apr 2013 #46
Okay. I guess you were taking into consideration posts that suggested she come here. freshwest Apr 2013 #47
well if she comes to the US, I hope she goes to one of the few states that will allow abortion wordpix Apr 2013 #56
Yes, just when you think life cannot get any worse, pennylane100 Apr 2013 #58
I just wish there was a hell so those fucking Zoeisright Apr 2013 #37
K&R idwiyo Apr 2013 #39
K&R sheshe2 Apr 2013 #41
This is going to happen in the US, if the Christian right gets its way The Flaming Red Head Apr 2013 #48
K&R SunSeeker Apr 2013 #49
Spontaneous abortion HelenWheels Apr 2013 #50
K&R ismnotwasm Apr 2013 #52
Bastards. ljm2002 Apr 2013 #57
+1000 smirkymonkey Apr 2013 #61
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