Vinca
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Wed Jul-08-09 07:03 AM
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| 25. Those opposing need to imagine their wife or daughter |
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facing certain death if a pregnancy continues. Oh . . . wait . . . I forgot. They've got solid gold health insurance that covers everything. It's the peons who will be expected to sacrifice their family members.
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| -Anti-abortion Democrats in Congress vow to oppose health care packages that don't exclude procedure |
AnOhioan |
Jul-07-09 09:15 PM |
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So, when working on health care reform that brings doctors closer to their patients... |
Kerrytravelers |
Jul-07-09 09:17 PM |
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How are these clowns Democrat pols again? n/t |
BlueCaliDem |
Jul-07-09 09:20 PM |
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Unlike the Rethugs, we're not a one issue party. n/t |
pnwmom |
Jul-08-09 12:09 AM |
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Yeah, women's rights-who needs 'em? |
Lorien |
Jul-08-09 09:49 AM |
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Right, who cares if women |
femrap |
Jul-08-09 01:20 PM |
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Yes you are |
ProudDad |
Jul-09-09 05:07 PM |
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Women's rights are an important issue, dim-bulb. |
Zhade |
Jul-10-09 12:01 AM |
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I could go along with single payer, |
safeinOhio |
Jul-07-09 09:23 PM |
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This is why the Dem Party should not support any candidate who is not pro choice! |
Liberty Belle |
Jul-07-09 09:24 PM |
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If you're a federal employee, your govt. health insurance already does NOT cover abortion |
katandmoon |
Jul-07-09 09:27 PM |
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i can not support active pro life dems -- can't do it. nt |
xchrom |
Jul-07-09 09:28 PM |
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In 1998 IIRC, for IL governor we had to choose between a pro-choice Republican and pro-life Democrat |
tritsofme |
Jul-07-09 10:54 PM |
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I might vote for a pro-choice republican over an anti-choice democrat |
RainDog |
Jul-08-09 05:23 PM |
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I thought Kaptur was liberal? Maybe on everything BUT abortion. |
pattmarty |
Jul-07-09 09:39 PM |
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Just like Dennis Kucinich before he ran for President |
Freddie Stubbs |
Jul-07-09 11:47 PM |
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Baloney. |
No Elephants |
Jul-08-09 06:43 PM |
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Actually Freddie's right. Kucinich was pro-life before 2003 |
Alexander |
Jul-08-09 06:56 PM |
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And he came to his senses. SHOCK! It happens. |
Zhade |
Jul-10-09 12:02 AM |
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Here is some proof to back up the 'Baloney': |
Freddie Stubbs |
Jul-09-09 06:00 AM |
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I'm surprised by Kaptur as well.... |
femrap |
Jul-08-09 01:23 PM |
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That is why these guys can't be real Americans. They have no tolerance for differences. |
earcandle |
Jul-07-09 09:43 PM |
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It was forseeable that this would be one of the things that would come up |
customerserviceguy |
Jul-07-09 09:47 PM |
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They have to promise to vote for the bill if we give them what they want |
bluestateguy |
Jul-07-09 09:49 PM |
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it'll be medical marijuana, right to die Shiavo stuff, right to refuse chemo for children, etc |
tomm2thumbs |
Jul-07-09 11:08 PM |
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For f***'s sake... |
caraher |
Jul-07-09 10:05 PM |
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These Are Just SHILLS FOR CORPORATE AMERICA! Muswt BE Opposed, Exposed and Defeated! |
DaLittle Kitty |
Jul-07-09 10:33 PM |
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Women of America dawn your burkas the good Democrats are coming to save us from ourselves. |
avaistheone1 |
Jul-07-09 11:25 PM |
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I think you nailed it |
Lorien |
Jul-08-09 09:52 AM |
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Is this tent too big? |
Moochy |
Jul-07-09 10:17 PM |
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Frak the whole lot of them! |
IndianaGreen |
Jul-07-09 10:34 PM |
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Abortion may be like plastic surgery a choice |
AlphaCentauri |
Jul-07-09 11:01 PM |
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That's one of the |
femrap |
Jul-08-09 01:27 PM |
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I think the above point was simply clumsily stated... |
colinmom71 |
Jul-09-09 08:06 AM |
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But insurance companies |
femrap |
Jul-09-09 01:10 PM |
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To be fair, the doc prescribes viagra. |
Robb |
Jul-09-09 01:20 PM |
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Well, not to seem like I'm parsing words here... |
colinmom71 |
Jul-09-09 10:13 PM |
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There is someone on my IGNORE LIST |
femrap |
Jul-09-09 10:27 PM |
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then they'll start adding a Terri Schiavo clause - health care should be between doctor/patient. |
tomm2thumbs |
Jul-07-09 11:04 PM |
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So get them to sign a paper saying they will support single payer if it excludes abortion. |
imdjh |
Jul-07-09 11:20 PM |
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If these Democrats want to serve the Pope or his fundamentalist equivalent they don't belong |
avaistheone1 |
Jul-07-09 11:23 PM |
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19? that doesn't seem like much of an opposition. |
bc3000 |
Jul-08-09 12:21 AM |
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Those opposing need to imagine their wife or daughter |
Vinca |
Jul-08-09 07:03 AM |
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This is potentially so politically damaging it's not worth the fight. |
Zynx |
Jul-08-09 07:20 AM |
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Here are the 19 congressmen -- courtesy of the family research council |
cap |
Jul-08-09 07:23 AM |
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Illinois, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Minnesota and Bible belt states. |
No Elephants |
Jul-08-09 06:54 PM |
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Since when are elective abortions covered by insurance anyway? |
Justyce |
Jul-08-09 09:24 AM |
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neither boobs or nose jobs n/t |
AlphaCentauri |
Jul-08-09 09:28 AM |
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Good question. |
redqueen |
Jul-08-09 01:27 PM |
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Do you think ALL |
femrap |
Jul-08-09 01:33 PM |
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I'm not saying they *shouldn't* be covered, I'm simply |
Justyce |
Jul-08-09 04:51 PM |
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sometimes they are sometimes they aren't |
rebecca_herman |
Jul-08-09 05:35 PM |
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During Raygun's administration, |
femrap |
Jul-08-09 06:25 PM |
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It depends on the insurance policy... |
colinmom71 |
Jul-09-09 07:38 AM |
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Those who would allow the living to suffer |
crim son |
Jul-08-09 09:28 AM |
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They need to hear from their constituents on this. |
redqueen |
Jul-08-09 01:25 PM |
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Driehaus is my rep. Believe me, he's the best we could do. |
Dark |
Jul-08-09 06:02 PM |
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hmm, we DO have 39 House seats to spare... n/t |
MisterP |
Jul-08-09 06:22 PM |
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Face-palm |
slackmaster |
Jul-08-09 06:33 PM |
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Anti-Abortion Democrats |
malletgirl02 |
Jul-08-09 07:07 PM |
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Pelosi needs to smack them down before the RW is emboldened and get more reps to join them. |
No Elephants |
Jul-08-09 07:08 PM |
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What specific actions whould the Speaker take to "smack down" these Congressmen? |
Freddie Stubbs |
Jul-09-09 01:45 PM |
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Easy |
ProudDad |
Jul-09-09 05:05 PM |
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The problem is that she would face a revolt from the Blue Dogs |
Freddie Stubbs |
Jul-10-09 08:22 AM |
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Yes, she can |
ProudDad |
Jul-10-09 01:53 PM |
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F*ck 'em |
ProudDad |
Jul-09-09 05:03 PM |
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Marcy Kaptur votes with the Democratic Caucus over 95% of the time: |
Freddie Stubbs |
Jul-10-09 08:00 AM |
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And for 8 years |
ProudDad |
Jul-10-09 01:54 PM |
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DINOs |
New Dawn |
Jul-09-09 07:49 PM |
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Another DU'er posted the contents of this letter here - |
colinmom71 |
Jul-10-09 10:06 AM |
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But is it what their CONSITITUTENTS want? |
rocktivity |
Jul-10-09 10:22 AM |
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