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AlexSFCA

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83. disagree with this sentiment

Fri Mar 22, 2019, 09:56 AM

Mar 2019

there is no lack of people in the US willing to adopt newborns. Some wait for a long time. This is not a good argument for pro-choice.

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Perhaps, you should stay the fuck out of her business. [View all] sheshe2 Mar 2019 OP

This! GemDigger Mar 2019 #1

I agree, GemDigger. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #3

Hoorah I say! Soph0571 Mar 2019 #30

This should be sent to every newspaper "letters to the editor" page. Minus the "Fuck" of course. oldsoftie Mar 2019 #2

I actually don't agree with this. WhiskeyGrinder Mar 2019 #4

It doesn't matter the reason why but GemDigger Mar 2019 #7

Maternal mortality rates are disgraceful in this country. Every pregnancy carries the risk of death. Maru Kitteh Mar 2019 #25

"FULL STOP" sheshe2 Mar 2019 #29

My mother died in childbirth back in 1966 with my brother. smirkymonkey Mar 2019 #33

I hope your family sued that MD into oblivion. Haggis for Breakfast Mar 2019 #34

My father could have but he didn't for some reason. smirkymonkey Mar 2019 #40

Three words: Haggis for Breakfast Mar 2019 #46

Yes. I hope to hear a confession one of these days. smirkymonkey Mar 2019 #66

am so sorry for your losing your mom so young, smirkymonkey. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #35

Thank you sheshe. smirkymonkey Mar 2019 #38

I come from a family of nurses and doctors. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #48

Yes, I hope that someday someone will tell me the truth. smirkymonkey Mar 2019 #56

Sorry for your loss Smirky :( mr_lebowski Mar 2019 #51

Thanks mr. lebowski. smirkymonkey Mar 2019 #55

That just breaks my heart. I simply cannot imagine the difficulty and pain your family Maru Kitteh Mar 2019 #60

Thanks Maru. smirkymonkey Mar 2019 #65

You were traumatized - Maru Kitteh Mar 2019 #70

Three. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #72

My brother did very well in life. smirkymonkey Mar 2019 #82

I am not arguing your point. I agree with your point. It isn't about that point. GemDigger Mar 2019 #45

Well said. riversedge Mar 2019 #76

I don't see that in the tweet. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #9

I don't care whether any of them would ever make the offer or not. WhiskeyGrinder Mar 2019 #32

I have a handicapped daughter born with birth defects. A rightwinger said demigoddess Mar 2019 #68

"it" Maru Kitteh Mar 2019 #71

That's how i see it too. that post wants to tell the woman what to do (adoption) Kurt V. Mar 2019 #15

I am sorry. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #17

I do think the post plays into the idea that women need some justification for their decisions and Maru Kitteh Mar 2019 #59

Exactly n/t obamanut2012 Mar 2019 #18

I agree with you WhiskeyGrinder Ohiogal Mar 2019 #19

Ohiogirl. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #73

Yeah the tweet was more about self righteous misogynist who would prefer to spend 10 min harassing Farmer-Rick Mar 2019 #87

I am so glad you were there in time, Rick. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #88

Thanks, both children are grown and doing well. Farmer-Rick Mar 2019 #98

I understand. Ohiogal Mar 2019 #89

yep Kali Mar 2019 #37

It's rhetorical. athena Mar 2019 #61

If not being prgnant is the reason... Paka Mar 2019 #75

Perhap cannabis_flower Mar 2019 #80

Or they do it because they CAN'T be pregnant anymore jmowreader Mar 2019 #92

K&R !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! n/t RKP5637 Mar 2019 #5

Amen to that blueinredohio Mar 2019 #6

I got called to work unexpectedly early one Saturday morning. Cracklin Charlie Mar 2019 #8

That's something I've never considered. (being a man an al) i try to learn every day. Kurt V. Mar 2019 #24

Anti-Choice fascists MontanaMama Mar 2019 #10

Yep. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #11

Calling the forced government birthers gets tons of agro on mixed aisle forums. They hate that uponit7771 Mar 2019 #12

And here they are: Haggis for Breakfast Mar 2019 #44

The same morons who vote "pro-life" CaptYossarian Mar 2019 #13

My laptop must've had a stroke. CaptYossarian Mar 2019 #81

Clean up your language... magicarpet Mar 2019 #14

Abortion is decided law! SCVDem Mar 2019 #16

"Abortion is decided law!" sheshe2 Mar 2019 #26

I think "protesting" outside clinics should be illegal. liberalnarb Mar 2019 #20

I agree with you 100%. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #31

Men or women should not be allowed to stalk women. LiberalFighter Mar 2019 #21

A perfect summation of the state's role in such decisions....GTFO! Moostache Mar 2019 #22

Not to mention that every single pregnancy, PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2019 #36

Great post! sheshe2 Mar 2019 #49

Walk a mile in her shoes... Totally Tunsie Mar 2019 #23

Bing-fucking-o! geardaddy Mar 2019 #27

I have been asking the anti choice people for years...how many children have you adopted and how UniteFightBack Mar 2019 #28

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Mar 2019 #39

For the WIN Ferrets are Cool Mar 2019 #41

K&R! gademocrat7 Mar 2019 #42

That is one heck of a statement apkhgp Mar 2019 #43

Yes! Nitram Mar 2019 #47

Nope. JenniferJuniper Mar 2019 #50

I think you miss the point. nt sheshe2 Mar 2019 #52

I most certainly did not. JenniferJuniper Mar 2019 #54

Alrighty then, Jennifer. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #58

agree. orleans Mar 2019 #69

Yeah, don't get why this is being lauded obamanut2012 Mar 2019 #77

That's one righteous rant. N/T lapucelle Mar 2019 #53

They're pro-birthers because they don't give a damn about any babies after they're born. DirtEdonE Mar 2019 #57

Not at 18. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #63

It is THAT simple folks BlueFlorida Mar 2019 #62

Correct. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #64

This message was self-deleted by its author geralmar Mar 2019 #67

Amen!! Paka Mar 2019 #74

Sorry, don't agree with this man. He's presuming to know why women seek abortions. Demit Mar 2019 #78

Dear Women of DU: Socal31 Mar 2019 #79

disagree with this sentiment AlexSFCA Mar 2019 #83

well said Madtown Mar 2019 #84

My wife and I have adopted 3 out of the foster system, and many of our family are rwsanders Mar 2019 #85

A sidewalk stalking gestational slavery advocate musette_sf Mar 2019 #86

Well said! wendyb-NC Mar 2019 #90

Bingo! NastyRiffraff Mar 2019 #91

Exactly, NR. sheshe2 Mar 2019 #93

apart from actually going inside the clinic, that is exactly what many of us have been saying niyad Mar 2019 #94

No, no, a thousand times no jmowreader Mar 2019 #95

Exactly. Power 2 the People Mar 2019 #96

SAY IT LOUD FOR THE PEOPLE IN THE BACK: IT'S NOT ABOUT THE FETUS. eggplant Mar 2019 #97