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Plucketeer

(12,882 posts)
18. I know a fella....
Wed Jul 3, 2013, 10:13 AM
Jul 2013

who was adamant that his wife abort their fourth pregnancy. The last thing the young couple needed was another kid. The fact that the second oldest kid had almost died at the hands of it's mom was an important factor in arguing for the proceedure. Mom got the abortion and dad got a vasectomy. Dad has never regretted the abortion he pushed for and neither has Mom.

How courageous of them. nt Flatulo Jul 2013 #1
He regrets it didn't work and he grew up to be excringency Jul 2013 #2
are these guys so blind and/or stupid they can't see how ridiculous they look? CTyankee Jul 2013 #3
Look at that! It's all men! This, dears, is how a Taliban begins. Squinch Jul 2013 #4
wonder if we ought to use more christian examples...Ie the inqusition dembotoz Jul 2013 #12
Unfortunately, there are tons of anti-choice women out there. It's a bit scary, actually. SylviaD Jul 2013 #17
I can read the fine print... mockmonkey Jul 2013 #5
If men could get pregnant, we would be able to get an abortion at every pharmacy, next to the silvershadow Jul 2013 #6
Ah, c'mon. You can be funnier than that MrScorpio Jul 2013 #8
lol, I forgot about that one. silvershadow Jul 2013 #9
and human overpopulation wouldn't be a problem BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2013 #13
The fact that these men could have abortions makes them unique among men liberal N proud Jul 2013 #7
Billy Crystal could give a pointer BumRushDaShow Jul 2013 #10
For a lot of reasons, that makes me angry! It's mocking women. sinkingfeeling Jul 2013 #11
Agreed. Us guys can be pretty stoopid sometimes. I'm embarrassed by that idiot. n/t SwissTony Jul 2013 #14
I regret that asspuke's existence. BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2013 #15
Now who's trivializing abortion? Brickbat Jul 2013 #16
I know a fella.... Plucketeer Jul 2013 #18
I regret that their mothers can't time travel. bravenak Jul 2013 #19
Well of course Mushroom Jul 2013 #20
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