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kctim Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Dec-06-11 11:59 AM
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36. Yea, but acknowledging facts
makes it harder to lump them ALL into a nice little group to make yourself feel superior.
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  -Republicans are anti-choice JUST to punish women for having sex Taverner  Dec-05-11 07:51 PM   #0 
  - Too many people do this with too many issues.  uppityperson   Dec-05-11 07:54 PM   #1 
  - They are so damn afraid...  CaliforniaPeggy   Dec-05-11 07:55 PM   #2 
  - Not god, but HL Mencken on Puritanism.  REP   Dec-05-11 09:49 PM   #21 
     - The more of his quotes I see  OriginalGeek   Dec-06-11 04:13 PM   #56 
  - You'd think that more of them would be  LuvNewcastle   Dec-05-11 08:03 PM   #3 
  - They want women to be like the Duggar wife  Taverner   Dec-05-11 08:06 PM   #4 
     - She's not doing housework, the female children are doing it  musette_sf   Dec-05-11 08:24 PM   #7 
        - Nor is she doing any child raising. The babies are assigned to the older girls  riderinthestorm   Dec-05-11 08:27 PM   #8 
           - You are correct.  musette_sf   Dec-05-11 08:35 PM   #10 
           - You described my grandmother's childhood.  LuvNewcastle   Dec-05-11 08:45 PM   #12 
  - Misogyny Combined with Delusions of Dominance  Demeter   Dec-05-11 08:13 PM   #5 
  - Also, defining masculinity by how many kids they have.  Odin2005   Dec-06-11 12:35 PM   #41 
  - SWEET! n/t  Hotler   Dec-06-11 04:36 PM   #69 
  - They don't really like birth control, either  cyglet   Dec-05-11 08:14 PM   #6 
  - And yet the same Repig men who want to control women's private lives  kestrel91316   Dec-05-11 08:31 PM   #9 
  - Exhibit A: "Herman Munster" Cain - n/t  lbrtbell   Dec-05-11 08:42 PM   #11 
  - No, that's utter nonsense.  Donald Ian Rankin   Dec-05-11 09:08 PM   #13 
  - ???  Taverner   Dec-05-11 09:10 PM   #14 
  - What's so confusing about that? (nt)  Posteritatis   Dec-06-11 03:37 PM   #52 
     - Because that dog don't hunt  Taverner   Dec-06-11 04:10 PM   #53 
        - Being hypocritical and compartmentalized about one's views isn't exactly a rare thing. (nt)  Posteritatis   Dec-06-11 04:18 PM   #57 
           - You couldn't defend your position, so you started name calling. Smooth move.  Taverner   Dec-06-11 04:20 PM   #58 
              - Wow, reading comprehension award of the night right there, folks. (nt)  Posteritatis   Dec-06-11 04:21 PM   #59 
                 - The owl cries at midnight  Taverner   Dec-06-11 04:22 PM   #60 
  - i have argued with many repugs about abortion. yes, they think it is murder. every one says rape  seabeyond   Dec-05-11 09:16 PM   #16 
  - I know MANY who oppose it in rape and incest as well.  joeglow3   Dec-05-11 09:49 PM   #20 
  - a handful. i know a handful that will then argue well, no abortion with rape or incest either  seabeyond   Dec-05-11 10:19 PM   #27 
     - There you go agreeing with me again  Taverner   Dec-06-11 04:11 PM   #54 
        - we often do. and then we dont when you take what i am arguing and twist it to an agenda  seabeyond   Dec-06-11 04:23 PM   #62 
           - I'm just prone to visceral responses that's all  Taverner   Dec-06-11 04:27 PM   #64 
              - ahhhhh  seabeyond   Dec-06-11 04:49 PM   #72 
  - That is a good point, too  treestar   Dec-06-11 10:51 AM   #33 
  - exactly and i have gone round and round with these people and they wont budge in their  seabeyond   Dec-06-11 03:02 PM   #49 
  - Right. Exactly correct.  Enthusiast   Dec-06-11 03:32 PM   #51 
  - Yea, but acknowledging facts  kctim   Dec-06-11 11:59 AM   #36 
  - "Telling silly lies about their motivation ..." Then don't do it.  saras   Dec-06-11 02:32 PM   #47 
  - when they argue rape an incest an exception, then they are arguing no abortion as punishment  seabeyond   Dec-05-11 09:13 PM   #15 
  - Doubtful. I think most of them genuinely believe that life begins at conception  RZM   Dec-05-11 09:29 PM   #17 
  - "Life begins at conception" is an excuse  Taverner   Dec-05-11 09:39 PM   #18 
  - Well that's your opinion  RZM   Dec-05-11 09:47 PM   #19 
  - I am sure they work hard to convince themsleves that  Taverner   Dec-06-11 10:45 AM   #29 
     - Per the DP  RZM   Dec-06-11 12:36 PM   #42 
  - Interesting. My mother says all pro choice people love murdering babies  joeglow3   Dec-05-11 09:51 PM   #23 
     - If they really cared about babies, they'd be for single payer health care  Taverner   Dec-06-11 10:46 AM   #30 
        - The point went right over your head.  joeglow3   Dec-06-11 11:19 AM   #35 
  - I have heard the "do the crime, do the time" line in the abortion debate often  REP   Dec-05-11 09:55 PM   #24 
     - I don't doubt it  RZM   Dec-05-11 10:09 PM   #26 
  - Who ELSE would Republican men like to have sex with ~ other than women  BillyJack   Dec-05-11 09:50 PM   #22 
  - But they'll PAY for sex.....  DainBramaged   Dec-05-11 09:55 PM   #25 
  - Republicans don't believe we have a right of privacy.  alfredo   Dec-05-11 10:21 PM   #28 
  - You forgot to post your link to credible data. nt  Dreamer Tatum   Dec-06-11 10:47 AM   #31 
  - Right. If this were not true, they'd be for birth control  treestar   Dec-06-11 10:48 AM   #32 
  - what about pro-life Dems?  Puzzledtraveller   Dec-06-11 11:07 AM   #34 
  - Jumping in  MakingSense   Dec-06-11 12:09 PM   #37 
  - Excellent post.  redqueen   Dec-06-11 12:38 PM   #44 
  - Welcome to DU! I believe however, your premise is flawed. It's a right to privacy  riderinthestorm   Dec-06-11 01:17 PM   #45 
  - +1000  Taverner   Dec-06-11 04:43 PM   #71 
  - the subject of the op suggests that we do know their motivations n/t  lumberjack_jeff   Dec-06-11 05:35 PM   #74 
  - If the objective is to understand their point,  MakingSense   Dec-08-11 10:54 AM   #81 
  - While it may be somewhat "fueled by women"  LadyHawkAZ   Dec-06-11 04:13 PM   #55 
  - thanks, good post  lumberjack_jeff   Dec-06-11 05:26 PM   #73 
  - Somebody untangle this for me?  badgerpup   Dec-06-11 12:30 PM   #38 
  - As a white man,  MicaelS   Dec-06-11 12:30 PM   #39 
  - "A lot of these anti-choice people are white men who ..."  ProfessionalLeftist   Dec-06-11 07:54 PM   #77 
  - K&R (what's a pollywog? A dialect term for some kind of larva?)  Odin2005   Dec-06-11 12:33 PM   #40 
  - A pollywog is a tadpole. Whichever one you use depends on the part of the country you live in.  Luminous Animal   Dec-06-11 04:22 PM   #61 
  - Too much reading Richard Dawkins, I guess...  Taverner   Dec-06-11 04:29 PM   #66 
  - Um, pollywog - a baby frog  Taverner   Dec-06-11 04:28 PM   #65 
     - LOL, we call them tadpoles in these parts  Odin2005   Dec-06-11 07:09 PM   #76 
  - Very generous with their hangups and distorted views..they share by projecting crappy miserable shit  opihimoimoi   Dec-06-11 12:37 PM   #43 
  - Totally agree. If babies didn't result from sex, the FundyCons wouldn't give a damn.  mistertrickster   Dec-06-11 02:21 PM   #46 
  - Here's a question...  YellowRubberDuckie   Dec-06-11 02:57 PM   #48 
  - kr.......... Exactly correct.  Enthusiast   Dec-06-11 03:26 PM   #50 
  - I think you are terribly and unfortunately  aint_no_life_nowhere   Dec-06-11 04:26 PM   #63 
  - It's also why they oppose sex education.  arbusto_baboso   Dec-06-11 04:30 PM   #67 
  - Yep. Once when arguing about this with a nut, she said," well,  MoonRiver   Dec-06-11 04:32 PM   #68 
  - That's how they make themselves feel superior. ITA. Nt  DevonRex   Dec-06-11 04:38 PM   #70 
  - For too many people, trying to control other peoples' sex lives is the only way  Warren DeMontague   Dec-06-11 05:40 PM   #75 
  - I don't know if I can buy that proposition  Islandlife   Dec-06-11 09:25 PM   #78 
  - Not one of your better posts. The issue is more complex than that...  badtoworse   Dec-06-11 09:50 PM   #79 
  - +1  area51   Dec-07-11 04:37 AM   #80 
 

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