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sufrommich

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11. The morning after pill is widely used in Europe. In France,it's

Reply to Life Long Dem (Reply #6)

Thu May 2, 2013, 02:26 PM

May 2013

available to girls by going to the school nurse,free of cost. I guarantee it's health risks are far less than teenage pregnancy. Not offering it to all ages is inexplicable for this administration. He's not running for reelection, his admin has nothing to gain by fighting this ruling. Nothing.

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Obama Administration Plan B Appeal Draws Criticism From Reproductive Rights Groups - AP/HuffPo [View all] WillyT May 2013 OP

As it should. Shame on the Obama adminisration for sufrommich May 2013 #1

Fuck the administration get the red out May 2013 #2

For me the president has been a huge disappointment. still_one May 2013 #3

I voted for a Liberal, or at least a centralist Democrat. RC May 2013 #14

Yep... I Like To Say I've Never Voted For A Republican In My Life... WillyT May 2013 #15

Unfortunately I knew what I was doing, but I did not want the republicans still_one May 2013 #16

Wait, what?? They're APPEALING this??? arcane1 May 2013 #4

Yes. Didn't you expect that, as soon as you heard the FDA was upholding an age-restriction, winter is coming May 2013 #9

There was a thread on the same subject this morning that argued the DOJ suit protected byeya May 2013 #5

Here is why. Life Long Dem May 2013 #6

Well Then... I Guess It's A Good Thing 12 Year Olds Never Get Pregnant... WillyT May 2013 #8

Long term health effects on girls as young as 12? Savannahmann May 2013 #10

The morning after pill is widely used in Europe. In France,it's sufrommich May 2013 #11

I'd be extremely surprised if the government didn't make that argument the first time around. winter is coming May 2013 #12

Today's NY Times has a rather different take on this . . . markpkessinger May 2013 #22

There he goes, being the "liberal" we all voted for yet again DJ13 May 2013 #7

Obama caved...again? How shocking. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2013 #13

LOL !!! - Did Not Know We Had That Particular Smilie... WillyT May 2013 #17

Disgusting. Le Taz Hot May 2013 #18

But...but...it's Republican obstruction that's causing the Administration to do this! markpkessinger May 2013 #19

Kick !!! WillyT May 2013 #20

Obama ‘Very Comfortable’ With FDA Decision On Plan B ProSense May 2013 #21

It was a week ago that we cheered the President for speaking at Planned Parenthood Savannahmann May 2013 #23

+ 1,000,000,000 What You Said !!! WillyT May 2013 #24