What was the name of the Sen.who said that Obamas and Thomass mothers might have had an abortion..

[southernleftylady]

if there was federal funding on abortion back then?? Did you see that on Hardball??? What was his name??

[ingac70]

1. Abortion wasn't even legal in most states back then...

And it was Rep. Todd Tiahrt , from Kansas, naturally.

[AngryOldDem]

2. Go here for discussion:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x6091350

[Rosa Luxemburg]

3. Tiahart is disgusting!

[southernleftylady]

4. Thanks yall :) (and who unrec'ed me?? ;) ) nt

[Walk away]

6. Who would be mean enough to unrec those adorable children?

Even if you hated the question (why?) that excellent soap head photo should always make you rec!

[southernleftylady]

8. Thank you.. right?!? oh and Welcome to DU :) nt

[Walk away]

10. Thank you. I have been around for years but....

every time one of my lap tops goes kaplooie I end up registering again 'cause my old stuff doesn't work.

I still feel as new as my shiny new Toshiba!

[proud2BlibKansan]

5. Todd Tiahrt

Please sign our petition!!

http://sites.google.com/a/kansasdems.org/take-it-back-todd/

[ayeshahaqqiqa]

7. Done

Hope you get a lot of signers.

I wrote and told him that even in 1961, women could get abortions--they just weren't safe and the women were at terrible risk of death or injury. That's why abortion must remain legal, safe--and rare. Then I told him his remarks smacked of racism.

[goclark]

9. K nt

[tblue37]

11. Rep. Todd Tiahrt. He's from Kansas, and he plans to run for

the Senate next election cycle. I hope this hurts his chances.

[Hepburn]

12. Asshole?

That name seems to perfectly fit.

[southernleftylady]

13. lol

[dgibby]

14. Too bad Tiahart's mother didn't have an abortion. n/t

[Wednesdays]

15. K&R

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