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Kickin' with DISGUST Faux pas Apr 2022 #1
DISGUSTING . . . . Haggis 4 Breakfast Apr 2022 #45
i read that it was someone at the hospital barbtries Apr 2022 #110
Same! However the DA did drop the charges mahina Apr 2022 #127
The War on Women is about to become true genocide--FEMICIDE hlthe2b Apr 2022 #2
Exactly. niyad Apr 2022 #77
A clump of cells is not "an individual." Novara Apr 2022 #3
No it is not Rebl2 Apr 2022 #22
This message was self-deleted by its author jfz9580m Apr 2022 #102
I miss the Soviet Union. Turbineguy Apr 2022 #4
I miss the Taliban... n/t TeamProg Apr 2022 #12
This message was self-deleted by its author jfz9580m Apr 2022 #103
Who is surprised at this? Anyone? Hekate Apr 2022 #5
Nope. I'm waiting to jail the first women with a stillbirth as a murdress. Warpy Apr 2022 #6
And we know they will. Miscarriages, too. Hekate Apr 2022 #50
Only for certain miscarriages only Bengus81 Apr 2022 #72
If the father was a Repug Rep or someone with $$$ MarcA Apr 2022 #7
Yep Rebl2 Apr 2022 #23
OMG, charged with murder. No details on how or how far along she was. ?? txwhitedove Apr 2022 #8
Handmaid's Tale llmart Apr 2022 #14
The teacher would be arrested now. SergeStorms Apr 2022 #37
This was actually in North Carolina. llmart Apr 2022 #39
I remember having some of those NC teachers. OldBaldy1701E Apr 2022 #69
I remember a different Texas, too Random Boomer Apr 2022 #108
Jesse Helms - ugh... llmart Apr 2022 #109
It is still my favorite place to be. OldBaldy1701E Apr 2022 #122
THIS is why I could never watch the show. Hit too close to reality and prescient to what is to come hlthe2b Apr 2022 #81
i read that in HS too keroro gunsou Apr 2022 #106
It will in OK soon. Beartracks Apr 2022 #27
Unbelievable. Diamond_Dog Apr 2022 #9
There are thousands more and numbers are climbing..... Lovie777 Apr 2022 #10
The Constitution says clearly that an offspring is not deemed a person of citizenship until they TeamProg Apr 2022 #11
No it doesn't. LeftInTX Apr 2022 #60
You missed my point entirely. TeamProg Apr 2022 #93
Every state has criminal laws against harming fetuses. LeftInTX Apr 2022 #107
Was she under surveillance? Where did this info come from? bucolic_frolic Apr 2022 #13
which person has a grudge against her or a score to settle? DBoon Apr 2022 #15
Don't forget that $10,000 reward! Native Apr 2022 #17
That's the incentive, right there. SergeStorms Apr 2022 #40
She was seen eating beet soup in a diner. milestogo Apr 2022 #26
Is this a case for the ACLU? mysteryowl Apr 2022 #16
And Texas is ground zero for executions - #1 @ 563, next in line is GA @ 74 Native Apr 2022 #18
Yes, the sanctity of life..... SergeStorms Apr 2022 #42
WAKE UP TEXAS! Cozmo Apr 2022 #19
good luck. prob 100 RW radio stations in texass. but 5 universities broadcast sports on, support, 16 certainot Apr 2022 #31
is there forced fatherhood? are miscarriages illegal too? pansypoo53219 Apr 2022 #20
K&R Solly Mack Apr 2022 #21
Enough! We must vote these self righteous bastards out Joinfortmill Apr 2022 #24
Self induced.? WTF...and she ain't in the Abbot "folks" ashredux Apr 2022 #25
"Self-induced" is what jumped out at me, too. intheflow Apr 2022 #67
Abortion pills, per another article. TX trying to outlaw those as well. niyad Apr 2022 #124
Why do women put up with this shit? ramapo Apr 2022 #28
Are you a woman? Hekate Apr 2022 #29
Are you f****** serious? Native Apr 2022 #30
What a question. ShazzieB Apr 2022 #58
Here we go: "decided to pursue the arrest after it was told...." DFW Apr 2022 #32
Told by a bounty hunter for the $10,000 reward. It certainly would be only fair if their names... Hekate Apr 2022 #52
Someone at a hospital? muriel_volestrangler Apr 2022 #59
Thanks for this! I couldn't find anything more. LeftInTX Apr 2022 #61
If hospital staff turned her in, isn't that a HIPAA violation? mcar Apr 2022 #70
$10,000. n/t mtngirl47 Apr 2022 #84
A nurse in the hospital obamanut2012 Apr 2022 #100
This is only the beginning DownriverDem Apr 2022 #33
echoing downriver dem: this is only the beginning orleans Apr 2022 #34
We are in "civil war." They want us in bondage or serfdom with no rights except fealty. Fuck 'em. Evolve Dammit Apr 2022 #35
And so it begins. Our rapid descent into lunacy, misogyny and persecution. Fla Dem Apr 2022 #36
We have been there for quite some time. niyad Apr 2022 #94
Not to the point of arresting women under a terrible law. Fla Dem Apr 2022 #113
Sorry, but there have been multiple cases over the years of women jailed niyad Apr 2022 #125
"So it begins"??? GenThePerservering Apr 2022 #112
Thanks for the heads up. In case you missed it another poster already posted to make me aware. Fla Dem Apr 2022 #114
Oh, Texas..... ShazzieB Apr 2022 #38
Time to take to the streets big time! This is fucked up on an epic level! nt Quixote1818 Apr 2022 #41
THIS is what Jesus wants! dchill Apr 2022 #43
Is there a Go Fund Me page to donate to help bail her out? I hope this is a case for the ACLU. in2herbs Apr 2022 #44
Just an observation, Native...if we cannot get people to turn out en masse to PatrickforB Apr 2022 #46
I'm confident we will fight back. Native Apr 2022 #47
The War is here. Old Testament patriarchs fighting a rear guard war against equal rights. Martin68 Apr 2022 #48
I thought the Texas law only allowed for lawsuits, not arrests..?? Moosepoop Apr 2022 #49
SB4 - separate law Native Apr 2022 #54
Thank you, Native. Moosepoop Apr 2022 #56
I read the law can only prosecute providers..(doctors etc) LeftInTX Apr 2022 #62
It sounds that way, but I read several articles that state this is how they will be able to go after Native Apr 2022 #75
I think this is the crux of the matter.... Native Apr 2022 #78
I wonder if her fetus had reached viability? LeftInTX Apr 2022 #88
Or the hospital has some ridiculously, overarching reporting policy designed to cover their Native Apr 2022 #89
Republic of Gilead - Enough is Enough walkingman Apr 2022 #51
I know Starr County...one of the poorest counties in the nation. pecosbob Apr 2022 #53
OMFG. A blastocyst is not an "individual." SunSeeker Apr 2022 #55
Will Texas women be required to wear burqas next? KY_EnviroGuy Apr 2022 #57
Texas Taliban Novara Apr 2022 #63
okay, here we go. E. Normus Apr 2022 #64
We all know that will never happen. This is all about women, not babies. Native Apr 2022 #65
You know E. Normus Apr 2022 #66
And we're off mcar Apr 2022 #68
The Christofascist are wrong. The Jungle 1 Apr 2022 #71
Lizelle Herrera dalton99a Apr 2022 #73
This message was self-deleted by its author jfz9580m Apr 2022 #105
We are now El Salvador. roody Apr 2022 #74
and the WAR ON WOMEN continues apace. Would you consider cross-posting this in niyad Apr 2022 #76
Niyad, can you please cross-post it? Native Apr 2022 #79
My pos computer will not let me link or copy and paste. niyad Apr 2022 #80
How do I cross post? Native Apr 2022 #90
Same way you did it here. niyad Apr 2022 #95
Just link to this page? Or do you just want the original post duplicated? Native Apr 2022 #96
If you woud, please, I would like the original post duplicated. niyad Apr 2022 #97
You got it. Native Apr 2022 #101
Will they give her the death penalty? CrispyQ Apr 2022 #82
Great post. Thanks! Native Apr 2022 #83
Updated my OP with more info. Native Apr 2022 #85
Texas will next start burning women at the stake suspected of witchcraft. Bonfires of Vanities up Pepsidog Apr 2022 #86
Certainly not at the top of the list of awfulness in this story, but... BobTheSubgenius Apr 2022 #87
Is there any proof? or is a simple accusation enough to damn someone? Blue_Tires Apr 2022 #91
It didn't escape my notice that the first person to get charged was a minority Blue_Tires Apr 2022 #92
A minority with a significantly-sized conservative segment in Texas. Paladin Apr 2022 #98
Take us back to the glorious days of witch dunking tanks, GOP... Take us back... Blue Owl Apr 2022 #99
This message was self-deleted by its author jfz9580m Apr 2022 #104
Traffic Stop mackdaddy Apr 2022 #111
This message was self-deleted by its author orangecrush Apr 2022 #115
So they lynch women in Texas now orangecrush Apr 2022 #116
It really is TIME - NotANeocon Apr 2022 #117
America is moving backwards at breakneck speed SpankMe Apr 2022 #118
Less lethal than AK47 NotANeocon Apr 2022 #119
this was quick DonCoquixote Apr 2022 #120
Well, Texas certainly has the best track record in that department! Native Apr 2022 #121
This was the desired outcome for Texas Republicans dlk Apr 2022 #123
Charges dropped by the DA Old Crank Apr 2022 #126
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