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GB_RN

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13. The Silent Part...

Reply to oldsoftie (Reply #12)

Tue Oct 1, 2024, 04:56 PM

Oct 1

That lies behind “repeal and replace” is that they’ll replace it with absolutely nothing.

I know you’re aware of that. It was just a good opportunity to toss it out there.
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I know a family in a red state with five women who have all decided to become one-issue voters. [View all] pnwmom Oct 1 OP

I expect this to happen. We may not turn red states, but we'll nudge the swing states. lindysalsagal Oct 1 #1

What's to worry about, women? Trump says he will protect you. Know your place. keithbvadu2 Oct 1 #2

tell them to codify it, we need house & senate! SheltieLover Oct 1 #3

Women of the United States of America, Stick it to Trump! usonian Oct 1 #4

Stick it to Vantz too... Clouds Passing Oct 1 #15

A definite sicko. usonian Oct 1 #17

They need to change their legislatures. pwb Oct 1 #5

Need to vote blue up and down ticket or it won't matter JT45242 Oct 1 #6

Only that one issue? RainCaster Oct 1 #7

That "one issue" IS ALL ISSUES Hekate Oct 1 #11

If they typically vote Republican the other issues sadly might not get their attention as much. Quiet Em Oct 1 #19

The rethugs are like the dog that chases cars then finally catches one. captain queeg Oct 1 #8

Exactly. Just like with healthcare. "repeal & replace". With WHAT?? oldsoftie Oct 1 #12

The Silent Part... GB_RN Oct 1 #13

I honestly believe that underneath the enthusiasm Torchlight Oct 1 #9

I would think so, since the other side wants to punish women and gloats about overturning Roe. Evolve Dammit Oct 1 #10

I know religious women who surprised themselves by how pissed off they are at this interference Warpy Oct 1 #14

I'm a one issue Voter BOSSHOG Oct 1 #16

(lol - thanks for the smile) nt orleans Oct 1 #24

There's other issues than that, you know. nt Tommy Carcetti Oct 1 #18

Yes, but this is one that resonates quite deeply with half of the population. Quiet Em Oct 1 #20

If they would deny women bodily rights, they will deny anyone anything if they want to. ONE ISSUE covers everything. SharonAnn Oct 1 #22

I agree. Quiet Em Oct 1 #23

But the issue of choice stands for the whole range of issues for women. pnwmom Oct 1 #25

Of course, but this isn't about me. It's about non-Democrats pnwmom Oct 3 #26

But reproductive rights are probably the biggest issue, at least in my mind. Elessar Zappa Oct 3 #28

Preserving democracy is the one overarching issue. Tommy Carcetti Oct 3 #29

If they support abortion access, they had better vote for Harris... Wounded Bear Oct 1 #21

yay! BlueWaveNeverEnd Oct 3 #27