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10. Oveta Culp Hobby..

Reply to MoonRiver (Original post)

Mon May 17, 2021, 05:54 PM

May 2021

First Secretary of HEW, loyal Republican, 66 years ago, June 1955, responding to President Eisenhower's request that she develop a plan for distribution of the Salk polio vaccine, expressed her concern that a government vaccination program would be “socialized medicine by the back door, not the front door.”

I'm not able to come up with any words to describe how creepy and evil this is.

[link:https://www.govexec.com/management/2020/07/history-does-repeat-itself-lessons-polio-vaccine/167068/|

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These people are true sociopaths! [View all] MoonRiver May 2021 OP

They are NOT, have NEVER been "pro-life"...'pro-forced birth'? Yes. Moostache May 2021 #1

Cleaned up George Carlin: If you're preborn, you're fine. If you're preschool, you're screwed AZLD4Candidate May 2021 #4

How true Blue Owl May 2021 #2

They are primarily anti-woman RVN VET71 May 2021 #3

Cleaned up George Carlin: They're not pro-life, they're anti-woman. They believe the primary AZLD4Candidate May 2021 #5

When considering the thinking, beliefs and practices of these people, regard their mindset as BobTheSubgenius May 2021 #12

They actively promoted the virus, led by the former guy of course n/t hibbing May 2021 #6

I would like to see total US mortality rates broken down by Party affiliation. Midnight Writer May 2021 #7

Kind of makes J K Rolling prescient wnylib May 2021 #11

Just got back from store, where I ran into a friend of mine with no mask. Midnight Writer May 2021 #17

You can't talk sense to them. wnylib May 2021 #21

I looked up the # of Republican office holders vs. Dem office holders NJCher May 2021 #18

The are the party of Death to all who would oppose them. Have been for decades. Ford_Prefect May 2021 #8

this proves it NJCher May 2021 #19

Most unborn babies of pregnant mothers die with them. Hortensis May 2021 #9

I do know 2 women who got the virus while pregnant. louis-t May 2021 #22

Oveta Culp Hobby.. Permanut May 2021 #10

They want t be the deciding power over life and death, other than that, they don't give a damn. Jay25 May 2021 #13

Vlad Daddy is filling their minds with bull shit Botany May 2021 #14

anti birth control, anti seconhand smoke, tobacco cancer link deniers, anti seatbelts & helm TalenaGor May 2021 #15

It's a death cult NoSheep May 2021 #20

amen!!! demigoddess May 2021 #16