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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:03 PM Original message |
We need to do Health Care reform without Abortion and deal with it later...... |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. The worry is that it would never get restored |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Exactly... |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
45. If it is certain to sink the bill, then what does it gain to lose everything |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I agree |
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PassingTimeHere (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 06:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. You can't restore something that's not there |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. Maybe we could trade abortion for broken legs. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I'll choose fixing kids broken legs! Thanks! |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. I know you are being pragmatic... |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. No, because I think we will lose it all! I don't want to open up that can of worms! |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. For a male to advocate throwing women under the bus |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Wow, I would trade paying for my own Viagra to having no health care. Stupid comparison! |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. No... you are showing your true colors |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. no one is going to outlaw Viagra, |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Is that a vote in favor of throwing health care reform under the bus? |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. No... it is a vote to FIGHT and stop selling women out |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Prostate cancer can go to the back burner too. |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
68. I like the way you think |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. unrec |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. How about poor women get NO HEALTH CARE and no abortions. Sounds good to you I guess! |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. how about health care gets encoded with anti-woman regulations |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. ding, ding, ding.... Women are expendable, it would appear |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. people are expendable - if we can't have it all lets skip any health care reform! |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. No one is saying that... disingenous argument |
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Somawas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. Screw 'em. Its a party discipline issue, and |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. It's awkward because the all-or-nothing crowd will rip you a new one for saying it.... |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. sorry, but we're not staying in the back of the bus any more. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. And have 500,000 Children without insurance! OK! |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. you would have told Rosa |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
43. And where do those uninsured children come from? |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
17. I tend to agree |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
25. No. Abortion is legal. Period. nt |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. + 1 |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. So are sex change operations, but that doesn't mean taxpayers should pay for them. |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 12:45 AM Response to Reply #40 |
52. Maybe abortions in cases of medical emergencies |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #52 |
63. Absolutely! To protect the health of the mother and/or if the "health" |
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joeglow3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. I hope you have your flame suit on |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. Wouldn't come here without it! But a little "fire" doesn't bother me. |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
28. Are we talking elective abortions or emergency-related ones? |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Elective! |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 10:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. Is it any of YOUR/OUR business whether its either?? I think not. |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 09:57 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Are you suggesting that debates regarding womens issues should be limited exclusively to women? |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 11:05 PM Response to Reply #38 |
50. We can discuss all we wish, but when it comes down to |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 12:00 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Respectfully, I don't believe that was what we were discussing |
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DrToast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 12:49 AM Response to Reply #37 |
54. If it's taxpayer funded it is. n/t |
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colinmom71 (616 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:06 AM Response to Reply #28 |
58. Well, here's where the terminology can get dicey... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
30. A woman's right to choose is already the law of the land. Health care |
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musette_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. and reproductive health care |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Strongly, strongly agree. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
31. Abortion is some times a medical necessity... |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
44. i don't think that it would be excluded from those cases - |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
34. There is no choice |
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texasleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
35. I agree. Abortion is viewed negatively and benefits too few. |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
36. Hold off on that decision a little bit... |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
39. Abortion has never been federally funded and I'm not sure it should. |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #39 |
49. Not so....it was covered until the Hyde Amendment |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 12:46 AM Response to Reply #39 |
53. Breast augmentation? |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #53 |
64. No. All "health-related" surgeries and procedures should be covered |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
41. An unpleasant reality, but I agree with you, OP. We keep getting stuck on certain issues, thus |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
42. There is no way they would put abortion coverage in this bill and for good reason. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
46. Open that door and watch all of gov't option health care |
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stevietheman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
55. Yes, if that's what it takes. This legislation will have to be re-opened for tweaks later anyway. |
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dccrossman (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
56. How do you define "elective" abortion? |
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mp9200 (50 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 04:27 AM Response to Original message |
57. Forget it |
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Minimus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
59. The BCBS plan I had in 1984 covered elective abortions - |
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colinmom71 (616 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 08:31 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. My current UHC plan pays for abortions... |
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Umbral (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
60. Yeah! They can do it right after they renegotiate NAFTA. nt |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
62. Agreed. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-16-09 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
67. and no gays either |
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