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niyad

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76. would you post this as its own op so that we can rec it--and for wider visibility?

Reply to Bernardo de La Paz (Reply #13)

Thu Nov 7, 2013, 12:30 PM

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"Wendy Davis Redefines ‘Pro-Life,’ Enrages Anti-Choicers" [View all] appleannie1 Nov 2013 OP

Gotta love her for taking the fight to the right wing bastards by using their words against them LonePirate Nov 2013 #1

it needs to be said Skittles Nov 2013 #2

+1 Heather MC Nov 2013 #20

Forced Birth dbackjon Nov 2013 #81

Bravo! We dems should have been calling them ANTI-CHOICE from day one. Tx4obama Nov 2013 #3

Bloody about time. aquart Nov 2013 #6

I've always thought FORCED-BIRTHERS is a better descriptor Major Nikon Nov 2013 #24

'BIRTHERS' nowadays are folks that think Obama was not born in Hawaii. So, I don't see that working Tx4obama Nov 2013 #33

Only the crème de la dumb still believe that Major Nikon Nov 2013 #41

Yes. But my point was that the word 'birther' is still connected to the birther nuts. Tx4obama Nov 2013 #44

NO, them are the STUPID BIRTHERS. Tigress DEM Nov 2013 #47

I call them woman-hating, pro-forced-birth, anti-choicers. niyad Nov 2013 #75

Thank you Wendy Davis! sheshe2 Nov 2013 #4

I hope the activists get out by the thousands for movonne Nov 2013 #10

The ground swell has started.... sheshe2 Nov 2013 #14

I certainly hope so. Left Coast2020 Nov 2013 #57

Yes! We are pro-life! They are anti-woman! athena Nov 2013 #5

NO!!!! Not according to Pro-lifers. Auntie Bush Nov 2013 #65

Pro-Force RoccoRyg Nov 2013 #7

To me the label 'Pro-force' is not as clear as 'Anti-choice' Tx4obama Nov 2013 #8

Nope. Call it Pro-Government. It is Pro-Probe, pro-interference, pro-intrusion. Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2013 #12

"Don't insert the government between you and your doctor. " That should say Auntie Bush Nov 2013 #66

Pro birth. jaded_old_cynic Nov 2013 #25

+ one zillionskillionbajillion. BlancheSplanchnik Nov 2013 #9

The drooling zombie knuckle walkers sulphurdunn Nov 2013 #11

There have been death threats made against Wendy Davis already Gothmog Nov 2013 #23

It's become a standard sulphurdunn Nov 2013 #30

Has anyone mentioned this to the FBI? Tigress DEM Nov 2013 #48

Kudos to Wendy for using positive language to call out Conservative hypocrisy Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2013 #13

Excellent photo! Delphinus Nov 2013 #27

would you post this as its own op so that we can rec it--and for wider visibility? niyad Nov 2013 #76

Perfect. Sienna86 Nov 2013 #15

She is Pro Life Like I am kydo Nov 2013 #16

WORD! BillyRibs Nov 2013 #18

There are a lot of us Texans that like her, too! n/t DFW Nov 2013 #52

Oddly, none of the feminists from my favorite forum have endorsed this thread. Old and In the Way Nov 2013 #17

OK, since you seem intent demwing Nov 2013 #28

Post removed Post removed Nov 2013 #42

What the fuck? JTFrog Nov 2013 #68

Posting while intoxicating can either be funny or sad. NuclearDem Nov 2013 #69

Lovin me some Wendy !!!! nt Cryptoad Nov 2013 #19

HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Nov 2013 #21

Good job Gothmog Nov 2013 #22

Can someone keep us posted on her events and other Left Coast2020 Nov 2013 #58

ah, what a woman. i say the same here in texas, when i am told someone is pro life. seabeyond Nov 2013 #26

I used to shut them up with loving those 'anchor babies' they hate so much. They shut up because freshwest Nov 2013 #40

Post removed Post removed Nov 2013 #43

Perfect...stop the government take over of the Uterus!!! (n/t) Moostache Nov 2013 #29

This woman impresses me. Ann Richards's second coming. Still think she will lose, but election Nanjing to Seoul Nov 2013 #31

Ah! I love the smell of enraged anti-choicers in the morning! KansDem Nov 2013 #32

Thank you for posting this! TxDemChem Nov 2013 #34

I've been using that for a few years now in debates with righties Gman Nov 2013 #35

K&R n/t lupinella Nov 2013 #36

To be clear, Wendy is a liberal and not a conservative-Democrat. That's why rhett o rick Nov 2013 #37

Hell, if you're going to be a Democrat in a red state, you might as well go whole hog winter is coming Nov 2013 #46

Just to be cleaar there is not such thing as a conservative Democrat in Texas efhmc Nov 2013 #49

Republicans stop caring when the baby passes through the vagina Rosa Luxemburg Nov 2013 #38

Wow! yellowwoodII Nov 2013 #39

You've got to search this quote. The enragement by the right wing online ghetto is HILARIOUS. alp227 Nov 2013 #45

Pro Life people are lost. Phlem Nov 2013 #50

i love her definition of pro-life JanT Nov 2013 #51

Kicked & Recommended SoapBox Nov 2013 #53

I like this framing, and I hope those on the fence like it too. nt ZombieHorde Nov 2013 #54

Democrats are pro-life. Republicans are pro-BIRTH. nt Jamaal510 Nov 2013 #55

Incredible woman ismnotwasm Nov 2013 #56

K&R ReRe Nov 2013 #59

This makes me cry because she speaks to my arthritisR_US Nov 2013 #60

Republicans who are pro-war and pro-death penalty are anti-women's choice, not pro-life. merrily Nov 2013 #61

It has always been a battle of semantics randr Nov 2013 #62

Awesome! This is the right way to take back the issue. (Nt) apnu Nov 2013 #63

I've Called Anti-Abortion Fanatics Bare-Life Vogon_Glory Nov 2013 #64

Pro woman, pro family, pro child... all PRO LIFE!! mountain grammy Nov 2013 #67

Excellenat reframing/co-opting of the pro-life label Larkspur Nov 2013 #70

It's the old "love the fetus, hate the child" argument Randi Rhodes used to make. Renew Deal Nov 2013 #71

Go, Wendy, Go!!! hamsterjill Nov 2013 #72

we are all pro life Sunlei Nov 2013 #73

Must say thank you. Xyzse Nov 2013 #74

k and r + gazillion niyad Nov 2013 #77

GREAT! Steal the label, now's a good time, it will really throw the right into confusion... rwsanders Nov 2013 #78

excellent gopiscrap Nov 2013 #79

My 3 favorite Texans: Ann Richards, Molly Ivins, Wendy Davis. polichick Nov 2013 #80

Calling them PRO-OPPRESSION works, too. johnnyrocket Nov 2013 #82

. . . niyad Nov 2013 #83