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onecaliberal

(36,594 posts)
Thu Dec 2, 2021, 06:35 PM Dec 2021

The republicans did it now. I am a single issue voter.

I am done with these people thinking they can control other people’s lives and decide what they can have and be.

On Edit: I have NEVER voted for a recon and I never will.

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The republicans did it now. I am a single issue voter. (Original Post) onecaliberal Dec 2021 OP
I have always been a single issue voter Skittles Dec 2021 #1
Goes without saying.... onecaliberal Dec 2021 #6
Right on nt XanaDUer2 Dec 2021 #11
I am 74 and have NEVER voted for a Republican vlyons Dec 2021 #2
Ditto, I'm 72 Walleye Dec 2021 #5
how 9 people can be in control of our lives is ridiculous. IcyPeas Dec 2021 #3
It is one hell of an ENORMOUS "single issue," given the loss of autonomy over a woman's body hlthe2b Dec 2021 #4
It also means living breathing women have less rights than a corpse. onecaliberal Dec 2021 #7
I'm not a "single issue" voter, unless you count never voting R as "single issue"... Wounded Bear Dec 2021 #8
I've never voted for an R either. onecaliberal Dec 2021 #9
I always vote pro-choice. Kath2 Dec 2021 #10

IcyPeas

(25,797 posts)
3. how 9 people can be in control of our lives is ridiculous.
Thu Dec 2, 2021, 06:41 PM
Dec 2021

and places like Texas and Mississippi.... gimme a break.

hlthe2b

(114,692 posts)
4. It is one hell of an ENORMOUS "single issue," given the loss of autonomy over a woman's body
Thu Dec 2, 2021, 06:44 PM
Dec 2021

literally means women are inherently NOT equal to men in the US. It also refutes the 13th amendment if a pregnant woman or girl can be FORCED to carry to term without regard to the impacts on the woman, essentially condemning a woman to enforced labor and a form of enslavement.

 

onecaliberal

(36,594 posts)
9. I've never voted for an R either.
Thu Dec 2, 2021, 07:01 PM
Dec 2021

I will not vote for anyone who wants to regulate women's reproductive rights.

Kath2

(3,192 posts)
10. I always vote pro-choice.
Thu Dec 2, 2021, 07:50 PM
Dec 2021

And those candidates usually reflect my values on other issues, as well.

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