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AmyStrange

(7,989 posts)
100. I agree, and...
Fri Feb 12, 2021, 05:51 PM
Feb 2021

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all I can say in my defense is that I have a VERY weird mind.

By the way, I took the murder part out.
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No ONe Is A Fan Of Abortion Me. Feb 2021 #1
Thank you AmyStrange Feb 2021 #2
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
This is an embarrassing thread on a Democratic forum. n/t demmiblue Feb 2021 #42
I'm fine with a Big Tent but not everything needs to be said with a full voice. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2021 #51
Exactly uppityperson Feb 2021 #57
100% agree OriginalGeek Feb 2021 #182
I'm pro abortion in the sense that if a woman wants one, she should be able to get one. GreenEyedLefty Feb 2021 #190
Exactly ... mr_lebowski Feb 2021 #12
Exactly Me. Feb 2021 #93
"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
Someone having an abortion means that they got laid ... mr_lebowski Feb 2021 #116
I think that's true gratuitous Feb 2021 #14
As I Said...This Is A Matter That Is Generally An Anguished ONe Me. Feb 2021 #96
For many people, it is *not* an "anguished" decision, and using that language promotes the WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2021 #101
I Disagree Me. Feb 2021 #106
The data doesn't, but okay. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2021 #112
Pro Choice Is Not Pro Abortion Me. Feb 2021 #119
No, it's data about how people feel before and after getting abortions. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2021 #122
Me too GreenEyedLefty Feb 2021 #191
I get so tired of being told how women must feel. Mariana Feb 2021 #120
That's true and... AmyStrange Feb 2021 #148
Some might treestar Feb 2021 #172
Some do and some don't, depending on the woman and her particular situation. Mariana Feb 2021 #173
No one is a fan of heart surgery... SidDithers Feb 2021 #74
Quite Me. Feb 2021 #85
Speak for yourself. nt JanMichael Feb 2021 #132
Financial and educational support, day care and health care don't make a person stop being pregnant. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2021 #3
That wasn't my point... AmyStrange Feb 2021 #7
No Republican wants to outlaw abortion entirely, for all reasons. They just want to make WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2021 #10
Agreed AmyStrange Feb 2021 #19
Some do. TwilightZone Feb 2021 #31
Fair. Legislators know it's a non-starter, though -- even if they introduce the bill, they know it's WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2021 #55
They need it as a perpertual wedge issue... TwilightZone Feb 2021 #67
I would not agree that none want it completely illegal MoonlitKnight Feb 2021 #56
Well said. SharonClark Feb 2021 #15
If they were REALLY against abortion, safeinOhio Feb 2021 #5
Thank you AmyStrange Feb 2021 #8
Are you kidding. If they outlaw abortion birth control is next on their agenda. GulfCoast66 Feb 2021 #13
AND...... MyOwnPeace Feb 2021 #20
+100000000000000000000000000000000 x 2 AmyStrange Feb 2021 #25
I saw a gleeful post supporting this bullshit musette_sf Feb 2021 #49
+1 treestar Feb 2021 #186
MURDER (Noun): brooklynite Feb 2021 #9
You're right, legally it's not murder. AmyStrange Feb 2021 #22
I don't think you really consider it to be murder in any sense. Mariana Feb 2021 #52
You're right... AmyStrange Feb 2021 #158
When it was against the law, abortion was a separate crime treestar Feb 2021 #184
Abortion is not murder. Ptah Feb 2021 #11
THIS. roamer65 Feb 2021 #16
Thank you! Lars39 Feb 2021 #21
It is not murder and it is not illegal. WestLosAngelesGal Feb 2021 #66
That's correct. SammyWinstonJack Feb 2021 #167
No reasonable person is a FAN of abortion DFW Feb 2021 #17
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
That is a set of specific cases, not the procedure in general. DFW Feb 2021 #39
Neither is an appendectomy, but people who need them tend to be fans of the procedure. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2021 #45
No one would forbid anyone from getting an appendectomy. DFW Feb 2021 #61
Being a fan of something doesn't mean I think it's fun or that it feels good. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2021 #72
"None of them thinks it would be a fun thing to do on a free weekend." Mariana Feb 2021 #59
Depends on the treatment DFW Feb 2021 #69
"None of them thinks it would be a fun thing to do on a free weekend" Me. Feb 2021 #104
Nobody can legally choose murder lame54 Feb 2021 #18
Forced birthing indentured servitude poli-junkie Feb 2021 #23
Spot on! AmyStrange Feb 2021 #81
Thank goodness nobody is having recreational abortions gollygee Feb 2021 #24
Abortion is NOT murder. Murder is the "unlawful killing of a human being". 11 Bravo Feb 2021 #26
I'm not a fan, either Deuxcents Feb 2021 #27
+100000000000000000000000000000000 x 4 AmyStrange Feb 2021 #30
Reposting this - Mormon mother of six comments on abortion jmbar2 Feb 2021 #29
Well said! AmyStrange Feb 2021 #33
Why give right wingers cover by using their language (murder)? Lars39 Feb 2021 #32
I'm not using their language AmyStrange Feb 2021 #44
And that's what right wingers type and say, too. Lars39 Feb 2021 #47
You're right AmyStrange Feb 2021 #77
This message was self-deleted by its author johnp3907 Feb 2021 #111
Abortion is not murder. Ptah Feb 2021 #115
What specifically leads you to allege the medical procedure is murder? LanternWaste Feb 2021 #125
Then it's murder if you have not volunteered to donate myccrider Feb 2021 #176
As you are a man, your opinion on this subject is completely irrelevant. Offensive as it may be. Squinch Feb 2021 #179
You believe a woman should be able to choose to commit murder? Mariana Feb 2021 #34
It doesn't make any sense to me either, but... AmyStrange Feb 2021 #35
If your posts don't make sense to you maybe SharonClark Feb 2021 #75
Posting them helps me sort them out AmyStrange Feb 2021 #76
Get a white board and put it in your kitchen ChubbyStar Feb 2021 #84
Outside input is what I need. AmyStrange Feb 2021 #89
You left in the part about you think it is murder. Ptah Feb 2021 #139
That's how I felt when I made that post AmyStrange Feb 2021 #143
you can differentiate between the two treestar Feb 2021 #185
I don't anyone who is a Fan of Abortion msfiddlestix Feb 2021 #36
You put it very well AmyStrange Feb 2021 #38
Abortion Fan, checking in. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2021 #46
interesting to meet you. msfiddlestix Feb 2021 #63
. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2021 #83
This message was self-deleted by its author gldstwmn Feb 2021 #124
Well, the OP considers you a murderer Mariana Feb 2021 #68
That's her problem and not mine. msfiddlestix Feb 2021 #88
It's not a her. Mr. strange is a man. A very entitled one, as we can see. Squinch Feb 2021 #180
I see. Posing as a woman advocating Patriarchal Supremacy over Women's Life Choices msfiddlestix Feb 2021 #181
Yep. Exactly. Squinch Feb 2021 #183
I appreciate being informed. msfiddlestix Feb 2021 #187
Yeah, that doesn't make any sense VA_Jill Feb 2021 #133
The dudes on this thread, though. demmiblue Feb 2021 #37
I think... TwilightZone Feb 2021 #54
I used to be personally against it as well. GulfCoast66 Feb 2021 #40
Thank you for the personal account... AmyStrange Feb 2021 #50
I've never shared it before. Too personal and painful GulfCoast66 Feb 2021 #70
Maybe change the verbiage in your OP? GulfCoast66 Feb 2021 #79
What word should I use? AmyStrange Feb 2021 #86
I was not hurt, but thanks for asking. Had I been my post would have read much differently! GulfCoast66 Feb 2021 #90
I took out the murder part AmyStrange Feb 2021 #92
Thank you. GulfCoast66 Feb 2021 #110
I don't agree that it is murder. Lunabell Feb 2021 #41
legally it's not AmyStrange Feb 2021 #53
Is abortion murder? Ptah Feb 2021 #91
I took out the murder part, but... AmyStrange Feb 2021 #97
I think you're making excuses for yourself and your position. LanternWaste Feb 2021 #142
I agree AmyStrange Feb 2021 #144
Just remember this safeinOhio Feb 2021 #43
Wow! AmyStrange Feb 2021 #60
It's not murder. (n/t) Iggo Feb 2021 #48
How about esophagogastroduodenoscopy? Closed reduction percutaneous pinning of a femoral neck fx? SMC22307 Feb 2021 #58
I'm not a fan of having my teeth cleaned or a tooth pulled either... AmyStrange Feb 2021 #64
Yikes. You don't like having your teeth cleaned? SMC22307 Feb 2021 #78
or my tooth pulled... AmyStrange Feb 2021 #94
This message was self-deleted by its author gldstwmn Feb 2021 #136
I took out the murder part AmyStrange Feb 2021 #138
This message was self-deleted by its author gldstwmn Feb 2021 #141
How is abortion murder? uppityperson Feb 2021 #62
Legally it's not AmyStrange Feb 2021 #98
Also, who fucking recs this garbage?! n/t demmiblue Feb 2021 #65
People who want to find this train wreck again? Lars39 Feb 2021 #71
Good point. It certainly is a train wreck. n/t demmiblue Feb 2021 #80
+1/2 AmyStrange Feb 2021 #105
+1/3 AmyStrange Feb 2021 #103
Thank you. cwydro Feb 2021 #82
+1/4 AmyStrange Feb 2021 #102
Not being a fan of something isn't a reason to conclude that it's murder. meadowlander Feb 2021 #73
I agree, and... AmyStrange Feb 2021 #100
This message was self-deleted by its author gldstwmn Feb 2021 #140
I'm reading through your responses here, and you keep saying you have a weird mind... MerryBlooms Feb 2021 #165
I'm a murderer several times over. ismnotwasm Feb 2021 #87
I took out that part... AmyStrange Feb 2021 #113
S'alright ismnotwasm Feb 2021 #128
Is this another post I'm going to see an apology for in the morning? -nt Piasladic Feb 2021 #99
Nope... AmyStrange Feb 2021 #108
I had a nice back and forth earlier in the thread just now GulfCoast66 Feb 2021 #117
Thank you Piasladic Feb 2021 #121
I have been in her place earlier in my life. GulfCoast66 Feb 2021 #126
It's a medical procedure. People aren't "fans" of medical procedures, but they're glad they exist gollygee Feb 2021 #107
Absolutely correct AmyStrange Feb 2021 #109
I hate the imputation that pro choice is pro abortion. rsdsharp Feb 2021 #114
+100000000000000000000000000000000 x infinity AmyStrange Feb 2021 #118
This thread is fire. BannonsLiver Feb 2021 #123
Agreed AmyStrange Feb 2021 #127
My favorite BannonsLiver Feb 2021 #129
Heh heh heh AmyStrange Feb 2021 #131
"PC Police"? SharonClark Feb 2021 #134
Bazinga! AmyStrange Feb 2021 #135
Just Stop Piasladic Feb 2021 #149
I guess it depends on your perspective AmyStrange Feb 2021 #152
You are definitely going to wake up regretful. -nt Piasladic Feb 2021 #154
I dig how you perceive disagreement with an unsupported position as "pc police..." LanternWaste Feb 2021 #147
Absolutely AmyStrange Feb 2021 #150
It makes DU look stupid n/t leftstreet Feb 2021 #145
For some reason... AmyStrange Feb 2021 #146
lol leftstreet Feb 2021 #151
You might be right BannonsLiver Feb 2021 #156
You're both right AmyStrange Feb 2021 #168
I wish the term "fan" hadn't been applied to a medical procedure. kskiska Feb 2021 #130
It feeds the RW bullshit idea that women have abortions for fun. nt. Mariana Feb 2021 #137
And pushing back on "fan" feeds the RW bullshit idea that every abortion is a difficult, sorrowful, WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2021 #162
Actually it's mostly people on the left who insist that every abortion Mariana Feb 2021 #166
Right Me. Feb 2021 #157
All that matters is does the woman want to give birth. twin_ghost Feb 2021 #153
Welcome to DU and you're right... AmyStrange Feb 2021 #155
I am a Big Fan of women having access to the full range of women's necessary medical care ... Hekate Feb 2021 #159
To hell with the RW!!! AmyStrange Feb 2021 #160
If they did more to help women there would be fewer abortions. pandr32 Feb 2021 #161
Well said AmyStrange Feb 2021 #163
You are welcome! pandr32 Feb 2021 #164
No reasonable person would be a fan of abortion mvd Feb 2021 #169
There's someone on this thread who IS a big fan. AmyStrange Feb 2021 #170
Well, I disagree with that poster's viewpoint mvd Feb 2021 #171
Abortion is not murder, it's the termination of a pregnancy. aikoaiko Feb 2021 #174
I took the murder part out of the OP yesterday... AmyStrange Feb 2021 #175
I understand. I just wanted to present to you... aikoaiko Feb 2021 #188
... demmiblue Feb 2021 #177
Trumpets are blaring with a bit of drums! ChubbyStar Feb 2021 #178
Thank you. BigDemVoter Feb 2021 #189
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