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143. Thank you, of course then. Also if it won't survive, my

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Have your views on abortion changed? [View all] Dream Girl Jan 2020 OP

I have always believed it's not anyone's biz but... TruckFump Jan 2020 #1

I am 60 and was brought up in black evangelical Dream Girl Jan 2020 #2

I had RW John Bircher parents. TruckFump Jan 2020 #7

So many religious organizations treat women like StarryNite Jan 2020 #92

I think of the Mormon Church on the issue of over breeding. TruckFump Jan 2020 #95

Would you hold it against me that I believed Dream Girl Jan 2020 #8

Your view as to what happens to your body is your biz, not mine. TruckFump Jan 2020 #11

My response to your remark leftieNanner Jan 2020 #12

So it's not my business if my wife aborts our child? Doodley Jan 2020 #26

So why would you react like this? Demanding that it's "your business." TruckFump Jan 2020 #29

He probably thinks his wife should have to get his permission. nt. Mariana Jan 2020 #81

Yeah... TruckFump Jan 2020 #85

If your wife decides it's your business, then it's your business. nt. Mariana Jan 2020 #30

It would be a crappy marriage if my wife thought it was none of my business. Doodley Jan 2020 #43

IMO, it's a crappy marriage if you as a male thought it was your biz. TruckFump Jan 2020 #47

You know, I would tell my husband Mariana Jan 2020 #56

That's the way it should be. TruckFump Jan 2020 #65

Some people have crappy marriages. Mariana Jan 2020 #50

+ 1,000 EOM TruckFump Jan 2020 #66

Are you going to take on the risks of childbirth instead of her, including death? Lars39 Jan 2020 #80

Only if she has veto power over your healthcare as well. onecaliberal Jan 2020 #89

i will be 70 next month. my views have NEVER changed WOMEN'S RIGHT TO CHOOSE !!! Always. trueblue2007 Jan 2020 #45

Same here - it's always been the choice of a woman with advice from her medical provider csziggy Jan 2020 #51

No, I believe the pregnant person gets to decide what happens. n/t phylny Jan 2020 #3

Same Here! It was reinforced when I studied the Bible--not one thing supports the "pro-life" views. TheBlackAdder Jan 2020 #113

I first thought the issue over seriously when I was in high school, Aristus Jan 2020 #4

My views have not changed at all. CaliforniaPeggy Jan 2020 #5

Yep. Me, too. Mrs. Overall Jan 2020 #20

Me, too, Peggy Ohiogal Jan 2020 #42

My views changed a long time rzemanfl Jan 2020 #6

Terminating a pregnancy is a personal matter. underthematrix Jan 2020 #9

My views have only changed in that I am even more Pro Choice now leftieNanner Jan 2020 #10

The man's choice was at the time of intercourse, IMO. TruckFump Jan 2020 #13

Precisely! leftieNanner Jan 2020 #15

So, Big Guy...you don't like condoms? TruckFump Jan 2020 #16

Oh, I vividly remember the day leftieNanner Jan 2020 #22

I hear ya...been there and done that! TruckFump Jan 2020 #24

THIS !!!! uponit7771 Jan 2020 #34

Thank you! EOM TruckFump Jan 2020 #44

Exactly. Ohiogal Jan 2020 #49

This message was self-deleted by its author Mariana Jan 2020 #99

I used to think that safe abortions should be available for all who want them. JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2020 #14

And so should leftieNanner Jan 2020 #18

A-fucking-men!!!!!! TruckFump Jan 2020 #21

Post removed Post removed Jan 2020 #31

This is not a reflection of reality, but a right wing talking point. marybourg Jan 2020 #37

Well, what about recreational abortions...kinda like a day at the spa! ret5hd Jan 2020 #48

Yeah, I love hospital stays. JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2020 #72

Exactly how many young women do you personally know who sinkingfeeling Jan 2020 #58

I think this would be a rare young woman, so ... JustABozoOnThisBus Jan 2020 #70

Do you think that hypothetical woman should be forced to give birth? nt. Mariana Jan 2020 #75

I was raised in an independent, fundamentalist baptist church OriginalGeek Jan 2020 #17

Our body Faux pas Jan 2020 #19

Once upon a time I thought I should have an opinion on abortion gratuitous Jan 2020 #23

yes... handmade34 Jan 2020 #25

Post removed Post removed Jan 2020 #36

Another right wing, misogynistic post. marybourg Jan 2020 #41

And if she is a teenager in the grasp of some older man like Epstein, how sinkingfeeling Jan 2020 #46

Right wing crap. Turin_C3PO Jan 2020 #55

You have made it abundantly clear... tonedevil Jan 2020 #67

seriously? handmade34 Jan 2020 #68

I don't believe in late term abortion, unless it's to save the dewsgirl Jan 2020 #27

That's why we now have LEGAL abortions. marybourg Jan 2020 #60

Late term abortions are the most medically necessary. Buzz cook Jan 2020 #141

Thank you, of course then. Also if it won't survive, my dewsgirl Jan 2020 #143

After reading a story in Saturday Evening Post aka-chmeee Jan 2020 #28

The right to abort at any time? Really? Doodley Jan 2020 #39

Yes, really. Turin_C3PO Jan 2020 #52

You should try reading post #64... tonedevil Jan 2020 #73

Yes. TruckFump Jan 2020 #74

No never. Between dr and woman. No one else. LakeArenal Jan 2020 #32

Nope. I've always had the stance of it being the woman's choice sakabatou Jan 2020 #33

66 year old female. SamKnause Jan 2020 #35

I've always believed it was totally a woman's decision and sinkingfeeling Jan 2020 #38

Late term maybe other than that I'm more resolved it's the women's choice uponit7771 Jan 2020 #40

Do you think that any woman wants a "late term" abortion? csziggy Jan 2020 #105

Post removed Post removed Jan 2020 #111

Really? Do you have any source for that assertion? nt csziggy Jan 2020 #112

Only if the alternative is unacceptable Blaukraut Jan 2020 #118

This too uponit7771 Jan 2020 #127

Please cite some facts for that assertion ChubbyStar Jan 2020 #125

Care to prove... tonedevil Jan 2020 #133

Nope - it's not up to me to tell a women what to with her body or reproductive choices jpak Jan 2020 #53

Age 72 and consistently pro-woman and therefore pro-choice. RobertDevereaux Jan 2020 #54

I am pro-choice, and pro-life. guillaumeb Jan 2020 #57

My body, my choice. MontanaMama Jan 2020 #59

NO. Policy-wise I've always thought government should stay out of it hlthe2b Jan 2020 #61

No. vsrazdem Jan 2020 #62

I lived through the era of illegal abortions. dhol82 Jan 2020 #63

the fear we will return to this... handmade34 Jan 2020 #84

If you don't believe in abortion, then don't have one. Period. PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2020 #64

I'm also 71 and you speak for me! TruckFump Jan 2020 #83

+1000. This has been my view since I was old enough to have one. meadowlander Jan 2020 #115

I changed as I left the church marlakay Jan 2020 #69

Were you in the Senate at that time? melman Jan 2020 #71

And why would that be? Dream Girl Jan 2020 #126

Why would what be? melman Jan 2020 #130

Why does that matter? George II Jan 2020 #136

Why does what matter? melman Jan 2020 #139

No. I'm pro-choice from first to last. Sugar Smack Jan 2020 #76

I'm a guy, so my views shouldn't matter NewJeffCT Jan 2020 #77

As a man I still have never had to get one. Botany Jan 2020 #78

Nope, not really Mersky Jan 2020 #79

All abortion is immoral except MY abortion. Ilsa Jan 2020 #82

Yes. Turin_C3PO Jan 2020 #86

I have had two abortions... sanatanadharma Jan 2020 #87

i was against it when I was young MFM008 Jan 2020 #88

I've had one. nocoincidences Jan 2020 #90

Raised Catholic and didn't know better until I was in high school. Now I support abortion on demand WhiskeyGrinder Jan 2020 #91

The only part about abortion that is any of my business, then and now, is that it GemDigger Jan 2020 #93

No. I've always been firmly pro-choice... Wounded Bear Jan 2020 #94

No. I have always believed that if you don't like abortions WhiteTara Jan 2020 #96

I've always been pro choice, but I'd say I'm even more so Crunchy Frog Jan 2020 #97

It only happens in the fevered imaginations of anti-choicers Mariana Jan 2020 #138

I have always felt... abakan Jan 2020 #98

I am so happy to hear that you are in a reunion. StevieM Jan 2020 #120

I have always been strongly pro-choice ever since I became aware of the issue. smirkymonkey Jan 2020 #100

My only position in the matter is to support women in their choice. whttevrr Jan 2020 #101

No. I never have been in the position to make a decision for another person brokephibroke Jan 2020 #102

I am personally not in favor of abortion, but I also have no right to tell other people Blue_true Jan 2020 #103

NO! bluestarone Jan 2020 #104

Yes Tree-Hugger Jan 2020 #106

Not a bit shanti Jan 2020 #107

My views have not changed... nancy1942 Jan 2020 #108

As a 6th or 7th grader on a babysitting gig, I came across... SMC22307 Jan 2020 #109

Nope. Mine have always been the same, from late teens to now. ancianita Jan 2020 #110

When I first became politically aware the right wing was pushing late term abortion bans JonLP24 Jan 2020 #114

Nope. Abortion - safe and legal. Solly Mack Jan 2020 #116

One of my earliest memories tishaLA Jan 2020 #117

My personal views on abortion, marginally. My support for choice has been constant n/t Blaukraut Jan 2020 #119

I have always been the same mvd Jan 2020 #121

Ever since I formed an opinion about abortion I have been pro-choice. Politicub Jan 2020 #122

This message was self-deleted by its author maxsolomon Jan 2020 #123

Yes. KentuckyWoman Jan 2020 #124

Always pro-choice Freddie Jan 2020 #128

Same here TheFarseer Jan 2020 #129

No, not at all ellie Jan 2020 #131

no Skittles Jan 2020 #132

No. Should be available to any woman who wants it. Liberal In Texas Jan 2020 #134

Nope. In my 60's and have always been pro choice. nt Autumn Jan 2020 #135

No, but I notice that many others have Polybius Jan 2020 #137

At first I was ambivalent. Buzz cook Jan 2020 #140

I haven't changed my mind lunatica Jan 2020 #142

No LArider Jan 2020 #144