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sheshe2
May 2013
OP
Bill Hicks was both brilliant and a brilliant example of what's wrong in this country. n/t
Egalitarian Thug
May 2013
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snot
(11,792 posts)1. Or block wars.
Cha
(318,902 posts)2. And, If You're So Pro-Life..
Don't Shut Down Babies' Nutrition and Pre-Natal Nutrition for Moms to Be.
http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2013/mar/10/jamie-tobias-neely-moms-babies-to-feel/
Excellent Quote from Bill Hicks, she.. Mahalo~
No help for struggling pregnant women. They're pro-life until the fetus is a person. Then you're on your own!
Kath1
(4,309 posts)3. Thank you, thank you, thank you!
And thank you! Hits the nail on the head! I can hardly believe we are still having this discussion 40 years after the Roe v. Wade decision.
Pregnancy should not trump a woman's life.
Abortion services should be safe, legal and affordable for every woman in this country with no apologies or excuses needed. Period.
And this is coming from a mom who was raised Catholic.
Thanks again, she!
hfojvt
(37,573 posts)4. a picture paints a thousand words ...
But this was more sickeningly mellow than I imagined it would be. The synthesizer apparently on "rubber band" setting and the lyrics sung in soprano and the tempo at molto rallentando. Yeesh. I play that on the pianoforte sometimes and it sounds much better - at least to me.
Egalitarian Thug
(12,448 posts)6. Bill Hicks was both brilliant and a brilliant example of what's wrong in this country. n/t
Scuba
(53,475 posts)7. +1 Losing Bill was a tragedy.
Egalitarian Thug
(12,448 posts)8. We hardly got to see him here in his own country. n/t
