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3. Far, far more serious: Oklahoma is today making the fetus a "person"; meaning abortion is murder

Reply to Emit (Original post)

Fri Feb 17, 2012, 04:56 AM

Feb 2012

We shouldn't be laughing this one off; this just passed both houses, and is about to be SIGNED!

And? This might not be struck down by the Supreme Court.

This is the most serious threat to Pro Choice in 40 years.

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The Nation’s Most Radical Abortion Bill? Iowa GOP Proposal Would Ban All Abortions, Sentence Doctors [View all] Emit Feb 2012 OP

It never stops amazing me... TheWraith Feb 2012 #1

But the man masturbating on the subway doesn't have an adoring audience Scootaloo Feb 2012 #2

But it does an excellent job at... stillwaiting Feb 2012 #10

Far, far more serious: Oklahoma is today making the fetus a "person"; meaning abortion is murder Brettongarcia Feb 2012 #3

It would be a nightmare, but The Doctor. Feb 2012 #4

The proposed law also sounds as if you drove a pregnant woman to another state or no_hypocrisy Feb 2012 #5

Seriously. That would be messed up. The Doctor. Feb 2012 #6

Likely home pregnancy tests would be prescription only and you'd be registered no_hypocrisy Feb 2012 #7

Hmm... kenfrequed Feb 2012 #16

Actually Kelvin Mace Feb 2012 #11

"very interested to see such a bill become a law." greiner3 Feb 2012 #8

You should be ashamed. The Doctor. Feb 2012 #12

I live in Virginia, or as I like to call it, Zygote Zealot Hell. dgibby Feb 2012 #9

I grew up in Waynesboro Kelvin Mace Feb 2012 #13

I'm from Clifton Forge. dgibby Feb 2012 #14

Who pays for the utrasound procedure? eyewall Feb 2012 #15

It's an important topic but the ThinkProgress story is dated more than 24 hrs struggle4progress Feb 2012 #17