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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 08:24 PM Original message |
Why is abortion such an issue in the U.S? |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. Sex is the issue here, not abortion. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
131. I think a useful wedge issue is the issue here, not even sex |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 11:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
180. In other words, |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. Jesus. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. Catholics used to be a strong Democratic constituency, but Rove |
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illinoisprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. Because Americans are prigs. That is why they love fantasies and sex scandals. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. cuz it's about control of women |
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Jim Warren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 09:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. That's my first answer |
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PDJane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. In my experience...... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 10:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
31. THey are so confused..those who |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. Because NeoConservative, overly religious zealots |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. Ronald fucking Reagan |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. It ran out of steam again. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 08:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. & in the 80's religious bigots started assassinating women & doctors in the name of "Life" |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 09:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
198. Speaking of Reagan-- |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
9. I think its because Right Wing Churches in America started telling people |
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Postman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. If the "Cons" weren't talking about abortion then we'd have to tackle real issues... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Eventually progressives have to face that women's rights are central to all other "real" issues |
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Postman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 08:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. I stand corrected. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 09:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Understood. And in the context of the OP -- as you say "politically astute" |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
13. They needed wedge issues. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 02:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
74. Exactly. Divide the enemy and let them fight themselves. - n/t |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. bigotry |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
16. My observation was that the right wingers didn't care until |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 10:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. Thank you |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
18. Since you live in Canada, you are not surrounded by the religiously insane. |
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PDJane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:45 AM Response to Reply #18 |
62. What a generous offer. |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
19. 2 reasons: |
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Jim Warren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Haha .....#2 |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 04:51 AM Response to Reply #19 |
54. Ding Ding Ding Ding Ding Ding Ding! |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #19 |
77. Choice: legal affordable abortion or illegal/unsafe/expensive one |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
22. We are a misogynistic culture |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 03:12 AM Response to Reply #22 |
41. Wouldn't it be nice if instead of Sherman and Peabody's Wayback Machine... |
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Screwfly (159 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
23. Yes, abortion is quite the cause with the American street |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
25. It's a diversion |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
26. Religion. |
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Sukie1941 (463 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
27. To quote my 93-yr-old mother...... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 02:54 AM Response to Reply #27 |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 07:12 PM Response to Reply #27 |
120. "Men can't stand the idea that a woman doesn't want to carry their seed." |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 03:23 AM Response to Reply #120 |
205. correct |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 11:39 PM Response to Reply #27 |
182. Wow - that sums it up, don't it? n/t |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
29. clearly nobody knows |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. I think Canada lacks our particular strain of virulent fundamentalism |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 10:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
199. Haven't French Canadians (most of the Catholics) done a complete turnaround? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
30. In my experience it isn't actually a real issue to most Americans. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
32. Read up on the Dominionists at ... |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
34. Because the RW religious wacko nut job freaks want to stick their noses in everyone's |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-11-07 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
35. The repubs had to come up with a ruse in order to get working class... |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
37. A way for some people in organized religions to hold onto power. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 03:01 AM Response to Original message |
38. With the caveat that I don't know what part of Canada you live in... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 03:07 AM Response to Original message |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 03:16 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. A little bit of a broad brush but your overall point is totally correct. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 03:21 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Deleted sub-thread |
Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 04:54 AM Response to Reply #39 |
55. Really. So there are no anti-choice women in America, then. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 03:07 AM Response to Original message |
40. Jesus. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 03:15 AM Response to Reply #40 |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 03:50 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Holy Toledo! |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #46 |
63. Ahhh...now Bluebear |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 04:55 PM Response to Reply #63 |
81. Love you madly XOXO |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. Back at ya Bluebear... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #83 |
116. That is not the first time this has happened. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 04:01 AM Response to Reply #42 |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 04:05 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. "Santanic practice of killing the unborn" - - is that related to Santana? |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 04:08 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. It's the new Slayer CD |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 04:13 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Stop, I'm off to make womanhood miserable. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 04:19 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I'd join you but my penis pump just arrived in the mail. |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 01:02 AM Response to Reply #51 |
201. Keyboard soaked in coffee again n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 04:28 AM Response to Reply #48 |
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michael_1166 (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 05:05 AM Response to Reply #52 |
58. Here's what you've chosen to follow blindly |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 05:05 AM Response to Reply #52 |
59. So you don't use birth control or masturbate, eh? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 05:23 PM Response to Reply #59 |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:12 PM Response to Reply #84 |
91. *snerk* |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #84 |
93. Soooo |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #93 |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #84 |
96. Pro-War and Anti-Choice |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:44 PM Response to Reply #84 |
140. You didn't answer the question about masturbation. |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #52 |
64. I Hope You Leave Really Soon |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 05:38 PM Response to Reply #64 |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #85 |
88. Not Sorry |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:22 PM Response to Reply #85 |
130. Sorry, we are not here for you to "practice" on. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #52 |
67. Why are you living in SF? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 05:50 PM Response to Reply #67 |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. Godswill as interpreted by another human and passed on by other humans. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 02:06 AM Response to Reply #67 |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 12:37 PM Response to Reply #47 |
65. I have a question about what you said |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:12 PM Response to Reply #65 |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #92 |
95. GROW UP |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #92 |
98. Rape is not rarer in Islamic countries. |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:34 PM Response to Reply #98 |
100. Exactly! |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #92 |
107. Wrong wrong wrong. Rapists are not angry about being unable to engage in your described relationship |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #47 |
66. Talk about delusion... |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Good Post LS...n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:44 PM Response to Reply #66 |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #47 |
69. How about this idea of choice? legal or not-legal? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #69 |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 07:02 PM Response to Reply #103 |
112. wtf does "abortion is certain scenarios" mean? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #103 |
125. what does "abortion is certain scenarios" mean? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:26 PM Response to Reply #103 |
134. Holy trolly, go "practice" your catechism class elsewhere on the web |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:27 PM Response to Reply #134 |
135. please join me in clicking. Thank you. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:27 PM Response to Reply #135 |
137. Way ahead of you. nt |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 05:03 AM Response to Reply #42 |
56. Day-umm. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
45. It's a 'wedge issue' for |
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Hieronymus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 04:46 AM Response to Reply #45 |
53. Bingo .. they never want to outlaw it because it would remove that wedge. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 05:04 AM Response to Original message |
57. if you want to control someone -- there is no better way to do it |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #57 |
72. agree |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #57 |
75. Can I agree with you without getting my head bitten off? |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #75 |
86. biting wouldn't be the first thought to come to my head. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #86 |
110. I love it when you talk dirty! |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #110 |
158. aw -- you say the sweetest things. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #57 |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #109 |
113. Can you move society forward without personally reproducing? |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #109 |
160. listen bub -- i am a christian -- but not superstitious or crude |
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Socal31 (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 05:19 AM Response to Original message |
60. We are forgetting... |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
61. I think that America has a large, core group of Christians who are very provincial in their thinking |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #61 |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 07:07 PM Response to Reply #114 |
117. Here is a strong response. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #114 |
118. Here is a not so strong rebuttal. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #118 |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:00 PM Response to Reply #122 |
124. You don't mean to upset me yet your misogynistic ways do. Why are you on DU? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #124 |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:08 PM Response to Reply #144 |
146. Living in SF has nothing to do with DU. Here are the rules. You seem to not meet them. |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 07:59 PM Response to Reply #114 |
123. Anti-Gay |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:33 PM Response to Reply #114 |
153. My father's ideal of human sexuality was to fuck my sisters |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:34 PM Response to Reply #153 |
155. please join us in clicking. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #155 |
157. Oh hell, that was done LONG ago.... nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 01:58 AM Response to Reply #157 |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #114 |
161. 'Many liberals have no clue here' |
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paparush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
70. 'Cause we live in the Puritan States of America |
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demgurl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
71. In parts of Canada it is an issue for the people. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
73. Its mostly about control and some trumped up myths, also I think the media is to blame. n/t |
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achtung_circus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
76. Whenever I run into a thread like this |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
78. We have been manipulated. It's a class issue, not a sex issue. It's all about |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 05:18 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. It's Both |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
79. it is one of the wedge issues the oligarchy uses to divide the people |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
80. the US is one seriously fucked-up country. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
90. We have waaaay more than our fair share of religious idiots here. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #90 |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
94. There is a strain of dread simplicity running through some of these posts |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:32 PM Response to Reply #94 |
99. Repeating My Entire Post |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:37 PM Response to Reply #99 |
101. Nothing in that escaped the simplicity I condemned. |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:50 PM Response to Reply #101 |
104. Kinda like YOU, huh |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:54 PM Response to Reply #104 |
106. ...and what a sexist remark |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #106 |
115. I call men hysterical all the time, check my post history, lol. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 02:11 AM Response to Reply #106 |
189. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 02:32 AM Response to Reply #189 |
191. Deleted message |
spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #104 |
108. What a blistering comeback |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 07:00 PM Response to Reply #108 |
111. Let me know when YOU get pregnant |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:20 PM Response to Reply #111 |
127. I'd love to help you back here, Lee... |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #127 |
132. You forgot to add "because I can't stand differing opinions" |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:03 PM Response to Reply #127 |
163. It's cool Bluebear |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:20 PM Response to Reply #108 |
128. Like I said in my reply, this is more an internet/mass media thing. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:27 PM Response to Reply #128 |
136. Unfortunately, that steers our ship |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:46 PM Response to Reply #136 |
143. There can be no shades of grey, didn't you know? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 07:11 PM Response to Reply #99 |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 07:13 PM Response to Reply #119 |
121. You are only asking us to die after illegal abortions and gay marriage to be banned. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:38 PM Response to Reply #121 |
139. Deleted message |
uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:45 PM Response to Reply #139 |
142. Balogna. Here are your words... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:20 PM Response to Reply #142 |
148. Deleted message |
uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:25 PM Response to Reply #148 |
151. balogna. And what the heck does your subject line have to do with anything. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:55 PM Response to Reply #148 |
162. My father is a Catholic in good standing |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:11 PM Response to Reply #119 |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #94 |
133. Anyone seeking to limit my right to do as I will and make my |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #133 |
138. You can call them whatever you like |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 01:16 AM Response to Reply #138 |
202. If you don't like abortion, don't have one! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
97. Because babies are the only thing left being made in America? |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:22 PM Response to Reply #97 |
129. Best post here. Thread over. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #129 |
145. Deleted message |
uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #145 |
147. repetition of a post may qualify as spamming which is not allowed. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:23 PM Response to Reply #147 |
149. Deleted message |
uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:27 PM Response to Reply #149 |
152. Not a "tip", the rules. no pleasure given or taken. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:24 PM Response to Reply #145 |
150. 'there trying' - - 'beleive' - - 'your not a Catholic'..And you're in grad school?? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:34 PM Response to Reply #150 |
154. Deleted message |
Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:36 PM Response to Reply #154 |
156. You keep trying to benefit god. We'll keep trying to benefit humanity. |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:07 PM Response to Reply #154 |
164. I don't believe you |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:11 PM Response to Reply #164 |
165. Also. ADD does not mean you can't spell. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #165 |
169. Deleted message |
uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:28 PM Response to Reply #154 |
170. bs, you been "leaving" for 1 1/2 hours. Go away. |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:49 PM Response to Reply #170 |
173. Homophobic posts have been deleted... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
141. bigotry |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
159. because the US was founded by Puritans, and Canada wasn't |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
167. Because some fake TV evangelists make lots of money off of it. |
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ellie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
168. Because it easier |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:43 PM Response to Reply #168 |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:48 PM Response to Reply #171 |
172. If you really give a shit about life complain about tax dollars being spent on bombs. |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:51 PM Response to Reply #172 |
176. Hey Forkboy |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 11:07 PM Response to Reply #176 |
178. Well color me shocked! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 11:12 PM Response to Reply #176 |
179. Well thank goodness THAT'S gone! |
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Hespera (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 01:43 AM Response to Reply #179 |
183. Dear Sir, I will pray for you. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 01:58 AM Response to Reply #183 |
186. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 02:22 AM Response to Reply #186 |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 03:33 AM Response to Reply #190 |
192. Sicko. nt |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:50 PM Response to Reply #171 |
174. You haven't responded to one of my posts. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 01:47 AM Response to Reply #174 |
184. Deleted message |
uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:50 PM Response to Reply #171 |
175. abstinence makes the heart grow fonder, just say no. Don't provide contraception, or abortions. |
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ellie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:59 PM Response to Reply #171 |
177. ?! |
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agincourt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
181. Our critical thinking skills are less than Canadians are nt |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
187. Because some people truely believe it is murder... |
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Moses2SandyKoufax (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:10 PM Response to Reply #187 |
193. Many people who bellieve |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 01:13 AM Response to Reply #193 |
194. but.... |
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Moses2SandyKoufax (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:25 PM Response to Reply #194 |
197. No, its hypocrisy pure and simple. |
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Jack_DeLeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 02:51 AM Response to Reply #197 |
204. If you say so... |
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Blashyrkh (816 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
195. Because |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
196. its an easy issue for fundies to get behind. Consider: |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
200. It's a shame thing in America |
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Prophet 451 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
203. Several reasons |
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