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AlexSFCA

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17. this has never been about facts but votes

Sun Jan 28, 2018, 11:53 AM

Jan 2018

the turtle conviniently omits to mention that in many of those countries that ban abortion after 20 weeks, it is sill legal to do so for medical reasons and access to abortion before 20 weeks is easy and covered by universal health care. Aso, China is not a good expample with its one child policy, abortion is near mandatory.

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20-week abortion ban vote coming in the Senate. Physician schools Mitch McConnell on fetal pain... [View all] CousinIT Jan 2018 OP

K&R Docreed2003 Jan 2018 #1

McConnell's using Globalist view with abortions, while we're one of 2 nations against Paris Accord? TheBlackAdder Jan 2018 #25

This whole issue is nothing but a "solution" in search of a "problem" BumRushDaShow Jan 2018 #2

The other 4 countries are Canada, The Netherlands, Singapore, and Vietnam oberliner Jan 2018 #3

I find it even more appalling...... ProudMNDemocrat Jan 2018 #4

I know, it just burns me up that this is the situation in 2018. smirkymonkey Jan 2018 #7

Or any healthcare for that matter. nt MadDAsHell Jan 2018 #39

Like I have often said... Kath2 Jan 2018 #8

If men carried the babies and endured child birth... gilpo Jan 2018 #31

kidneys Hermit-The-Prog Jan 2018 #9

Amen to that!! dicksmc3 Jan 2018 #12

100% agree. This is the same reason all drugs should be legal and provided for free. MadDAsHell Jan 2018 #40

Tell Mitch Mc. this year is 2018!!! onecent Jan 2018 #5

So antiabortion religious zealots are now doing science...right... just lies. Farmer-Rick Jan 2018 #6

great info. thanks for sharing. n/t LittleGirl Jan 2018 #10

This is why we marched. Kath2 Jan 2018 #11

Borrowing those signs, thanks. Eliot Rosewater Jan 2018 #28

kick & rec. nt Ilsa Jan 2018 #13

I picture future historians trying to figure out and explain how the folks logosoco Jan 2018 #14

Republicans don't care about facts left-of-center2012 Jan 2018 #15

Attempts to ban abortion at 20 weeks aren't based on medical facts, just superstition, procon Jan 2018 #16

this has never been about facts but votes AlexSFCA Jan 2018 #17

As if they care about science. CanonRay Jan 2018 #18

Like McConnell Corgigal Jan 2018 #19

Finally, a doctor speaks out -- to the public, to the religious and to politicians. Sophia4 Jan 2018 #20

Bitchy Mitchy couldn't care less; this is just for the RW peanut gallery sandensea Jan 2018 #21

I salute Dr. Grossman's courage and fear for his life. Tanuki Jan 2018 #22

Abortion cilla4progress Jan 2018 #23

F McConnell area51 Jan 2018 #24

If youre going to be that way, Mitch... jmowreader Jan 2018 #26

Mitch and friends WANT to kill disobedient women in back alleys. Eliot Rosewater Jan 2018 #27

Want to reduce abortions? Increase healthcare access AND... Beartracks Jan 2018 #29

They want to get it back before SCOTUS w/ Gorsuch bitterross Jan 2018 #30

Abortion is the issue not fooled Jan 2018 #32

The Courts have previously found that 6 mos is the cutoff (24 weeks). Honeycombe8 Jan 2018 #33

I would like to point something out. Lokilooney Jan 2018 #34

Any politician who contradicts non-partisan public health analysts, and mainstream medical ehrnst Jan 2018 #35

All part of the plan DownriverDem Jan 2018 #36

Thank you. Demoiselle Jan 2018 #37

Right to Life inlcudes too many people who hate women and see forcing McCamy Taylor Jan 2018 #38

I seem to recall that one of the states (maybe Ohio or Indiana) passed a bill like this that was so dflprincess Jan 2018 #41

.. Mc Mike Jan 2018 #42

Vote on this supposedly going on now (5:30 ET?) CousinIT Jan 2018 #43