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In reply to the discussion: I'm not a big fan of abortion, but... [View all]uppityperson
(115,677 posts)62. How is abortion murder?
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That's right! It's a choice between an undesirable birth and an undesirable procedure.
Beakybird
Feb 2021
#4
I am a fan of abortion. It does a great job of ending an unwanted pregnancy, as well
WhiskeyGrinder
Feb 2021
#6
I'm fine with a Big Tent but not everything needs to be said with a full voice.
WhiskeyGrinder
Feb 2021
#51
I'm pro abortion in the sense that if a woman wants one, she should be able to get one.
GreenEyedLefty
Feb 2021
#190
"anti-Sex-in-general", I've believed this for the longest they don't like sex cause they're not good
uponit7771
Feb 2021
#95
For many people, it is *not* an "anguished" decision, and using that language promotes the
WhiskeyGrinder
Feb 2021
#101
No, it's data about how people feel before and after getting abortions.
WhiskeyGrinder
Feb 2021
#122
Financial and educational support, day care and health care don't make a person stop being pregnant.
WhiskeyGrinder
Feb 2021
#3
No Republican wants to outlaw abortion entirely, for all reasons. They just want to make
WhiskeyGrinder
Feb 2021
#10
Fair. Legislators know it's a non-starter, though -- even if they introduce the bill, they know it's
WhiskeyGrinder
Feb 2021
#55
Are you kidding. If they outlaw abortion birth control is next on their agenda.
GulfCoast66
Feb 2021
#13
As I said above, I am a fan of abortion. It does a great job of stopping an unwanted pregnancy, as
WhiskeyGrinder
Feb 2021
#28
Neither is an appendectomy, but people who need them tend to be fans of the procedure.
WhiskeyGrinder
Feb 2021
#45
Being a fan of something doesn't mean I think it's fun or that it feels good.
WhiskeyGrinder
Feb 2021
#72
As you are a man, your opinion on this subject is completely irrelevant. Offensive as it may be.
Squinch
Feb 2021
#179
I see. Posing as a woman advocating Patriarchal Supremacy over Women's Life Choices
msfiddlestix
Feb 2021
#181
I was not hurt, but thanks for asking. Had I been my post would have read much differently!
GulfCoast66
Feb 2021
#90
How about esophagogastroduodenoscopy? Closed reduction percutaneous pinning of a femoral neck fx?
SMC22307
Feb 2021
#58
I'm reading through your responses here, and you keep saying you have a weird mind...
MerryBlooms
Feb 2021
#165
It's a medical procedure. People aren't "fans" of medical procedures, but they're glad they exist
gollygee
Feb 2021
#107
I dig how you perceive disagreement with an unsupported position as "pc police..."
LanternWaste
Feb 2021
#147
And pushing back on "fan" feeds the RW bullshit idea that every abortion is a difficult, sorrowful,
WhiskeyGrinder
Feb 2021
#162