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Smith_3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 03:59 AM Original message |
It is unfortunate that abortion is not as clear an issue as many would like to make it. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. Its a class issue |
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Smith_3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yes. And if men could get pregnant too, you could bet we wouldn't be having this discussion. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. If Men could get pregnant than we wouldn't be having a lot of arguments |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 05:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
22. Sorry but bullshit. I hate that particular saying because it simply isn't supported |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
70. don't bring logic to the party - it stifles the man-hate |
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BolivarianHero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #70 |
81. People have a hard time reading me... |
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liquid diamond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
118. Thank you for your reasonable post. |
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Old Hob (296 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 08:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
115. calling abortion a class issue is like calling torture a legal issue. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. Peter Singer argued that some babies up to a certain age can be killed... |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Thanks for modeling a strawman argument |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I don't believe I was arguing. But thanks for the heads up. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 05:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Peter Singer, Eco Terrorism, etc. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 05:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Some very interesting things indeed... |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 05:25 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I think your raising some red flags |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 05:29 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Liberalism and militancy are not mutually exclusive. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 05:37 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. No accusations |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 05:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I understand. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 05:40 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Its tame now compared to the primary last year. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 05:48 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Oh, so you think Albert Camus' writings, circa 1960's |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 05:56 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Read "Resistance, Rebellion and Death". |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
73. I've read every single Camus novel in French. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #73 |
82. He fought in a resistance group...how is that not being militant? |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:15 PM Response to Reply #82 |
99. Dude, he was fighting against the Nazis. You consider that 'radical'? |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #99 |
106. Oy Vey you really need a reality check. |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #106 |
108. What argument? |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #108 |
111. Oh I see. You never came in here and suggested that I flunked history. |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 08:02 PM Response to Reply #111 |
112. Oh boo hoo. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #112 |
113. I have quite the thick skin after spending years outside running in the AZ sun. |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 03:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
72. Good lord. You sound like a college student that flunked World History 101. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #72 |
83. And you sound like a drive-by poster. |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #83 |
100. Sorry, I actually work for a living. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #100 |
102. . |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #102 |
109. Yup, you're right. He's been on quite a few people's radars. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #100 |
107. Still waiting for those facts... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 09:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
117. how are they not terrorists? |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #117 |
129. I use a slightly different definition. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #129 |
142. i'm not sure I buy your definition |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:54 AM Response to Reply #3 |
41. Your perspective is that of a person who believes that life begins at conception. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #41 |
85. No. I do not believe that "life" begins at conception. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 09:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
124. Thank you for reminding me why I think Peter Singer was an ass and why I hate... |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 10:18 PM Response to Reply #124 |
131. Yeah Utilitarianism tends to polarize discussions. |
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EndersDame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:19 AM Response to Original message |
5. The state should not be making any medical descions for any adult |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:29 AM Response to Original message |
7. It's not about the fetus; it's about the woman (remember her?) |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:29 AM Response to Reply #7 |
52. Well, it is true that in some third-world areas... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:33 AM Response to Original message |
9. Utterly ridiculous. It is only muddied when people like you |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:59 AM Response to Original message |
10. The fetus is not a person until the cord is cut |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 05:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. no, the fetus is not a legally protected person until birth |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
28. you don't have any children do you? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:16 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. so would you encourage a 17 year old who's still in H.S. to have a child? |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:22 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. In all instances |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:32 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. I certainly wouldn't. to encourage, for instance, a fourteen year old |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:41 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. 17 then 14, maybe we'll go to 10 next? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:11 AM Original message |
Should that information be legally mandated? |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
48. Mandated? |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 08:10 AM Response to Reply #39 |
59. "Many older women regret abortions they had when they were younger." |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #39 |
78. Not these women |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #39 |
126. Who the fuck are YOU to "make sure" any woman does ANYTHING? |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:32 AM Response to Reply #28 |
55. You're not a woman, are you? |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 08:28 AM Response to Reply #55 |
61. I'm not on the wrong side |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
63. You can think however you like |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
76. Right, because your personal experience is universally applicable. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
86. why is it any of your business? |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
88. By your logic, it would be acceptable to abort a nine-month old fetus |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #88 |
94. Sorry, but you made me laugh |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #94 |
132. Not stupid--just previously expressed on DU as an acceptable choice |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #132 |
136. It's an idiot hypothetical |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #136 |
139. Well, I'm not the one who conceived of it. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 04:10 PM Response to Reply #139 |
143. How is it "insane" exactly? |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 08:13 PM Response to Reply #88 |
114. yes, it would be ok. because we TRUST women to make good, sound |
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Old Hob (296 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 09:05 PM Response to Reply #114 |
116. they just leave them in trash dumpsters or in boxes along the roadside at that point |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #116 |
138. perhaps if the pregnant woman had been able to get a first trimester |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #114 |
133. No, I won't STFU |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #133 |
137. prove your allegations or STFU |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:48 PM Response to Reply #137 |
140. great--you're just reinforcing the idea |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
11. Abortions have been with us since the first woman picked up a sharp stick |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 05:22 AM Response to Original message |
14. They will happen as you say. No one is being served by |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:04 AM Response to Original message |
24. Many legal systems do set specific limits |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:06 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. pretty much the same here- 24 weeks. Hasn't changed much since Roe. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
91. Legally... |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:05 AM Response to Original message |
25. Let the states decide |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:07 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Civil rights should be dictated on a federal level. |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:17 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I'm going to be hated for this but |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #31 |
68. We don't hate your opinion, just your ignorance. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. I'm not surprised with this one |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #74 |
95. Hey, they should take "personal responsibility" for being poor. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #31 |
75. What I do with my body and any pregnancy that ensues from it is none of your fucking business. |
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colinmom71 (616 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #31 |
80. No hatred intended here, but your statements ignore the practical fact... |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #80 |
97. Thank you. |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
105. ignorant assumptions |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:10 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. No,. Wonen have a constitutional right to control their own bodies |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:23 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. what is the constitutional right that provides that? n/t |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:34 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Roe v. Wade. What the heck do you think SC decisions are about? |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:38 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. :rofl: |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:53 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. bzzzzt. the SC found a constitutional right |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:56 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. :rofl: |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:00 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. I didn't need to google, sweetums. I provide that citation to help |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:05 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Why didn't you just tell me |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:09 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. glad to see reality has dawned on you. |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:11 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. It established precedent. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:13 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. uh, no. It is a constitutional right. duh. the SC interprets the Constitution |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:18 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. :rofl: |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:21 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. yes, you're ignorant. anyone who argues that abortion isn't |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:29 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. read about |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:32 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I'm familiar with stare decisis. You need to read about the SC |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:46 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Slavery |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:55 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. abortion- 14th amendment. |
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pnutbutr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:57 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. See we're getting somewhere here |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 08:15 AM Response to Reply #25 |
60. Gracious no! |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
90. Dumbest idea I've ever heard |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
32. If men could become pregnant, abortions would be available no questions asked. |
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Kievan Rus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
96. Maybe, maybe not |
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WVRICK13 (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:22 AM Response to Original message |
34. Agree |
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corpseratemedia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 06:57 AM Response to Reply #34 |
43. I'm sorry, you can have a very soft nature and a regard for any living thing |
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WVRICK13 (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 05:22 AM Response to Reply #43 |
135. My Comment About My Nature and Abortion |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
62. I agree with you that it is not a clear issue. Once fertilization occurs, |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #62 |
141. Fertilization is also an arbitrary benchmark. |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
64. I don't see how "my body, my choice" could be any clearer |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
65. The best pro-choice argument for me is that people should have sovereignty over their own bodies. |
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solstice (278 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
66. It's crystal clear to me....the woman comes FIRST./nt |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
67. How about the argument that it's fucking batshit insane to define a fertilized egg as a citizen. |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #67 |
92. And now for something completely different: |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
69. pretty clear...it's legal....anyone who stops another person from having one is breaking the law |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
71. What is "life"? Is it dependent upon a soul? Does it mean "living cell/cells"? |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
77. thank you for your post |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
79. The Pro-life/Pro-War goons make it sound like it is such an easy decision |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
84. It is a constitutionally protected right of privacy to have an abortion. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #84 |
87. Ding ding ding We have a winner on this total loser of a thread. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #87 |
98. Thank you.... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #98 |
101. Another thread people agonizing about others business as if it's their own, not clear on the concept |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #101 |
103. Can anyone imagine debating whether or not a man has a right to... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
89. "Whether it's a person" is a false argument of those who like to flap their lips about legal rights |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
93. get your stinkin' nose out of my uterus. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #93 |
104. ... |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #93 |
110. Excellent. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 10:09 PM Response to Reply #93 |
127. Brava! Well said! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
119. Let's just trust women to make prayerful decisions about it. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
120. I have a simple definition of when life begins.. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
121. It's really the only debate I'm not comfortable having. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
122. it's as clear as day -- it's not about the fetus.. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
123. IMO if the fetus can survive outside the womb with medical assistance it is a person. |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 04:25 PM Response to Reply #123 |
144. and I was supposed to be an illegal abortion |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
125. Wrong. It's a very clear issue. Women have the right to sovereignty over their own bodies. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
128. It couldn't be any clearer. Don't like abortion? Don't have one. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-01-09 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
130. It's clear as possible. My body, my decision. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-02-09 03:43 AM Response to Original message |
134. Hey y'all, give this one more rec, please! Send it to the Greatest Page! eom |
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