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Hermit-The-Prog

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13. 13th Amendment supports that last one ...
Tue Jul 5, 2022, 10:52 PM
Jul 2022

Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.


If a woman is forced to carry an unwanted pregnancy to term, she is either enslaved by the state or suffering involuntary servitude for the duration. Amy Coathanger, Goreysucker, Uncle Clarence, et. al. are simply wrong.

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New Rule: [View all] sheshe2 Jul 2022 OP
HELL YES ! Good one sheshe ! can I borrow now & then ? cloudboy07 Jul 2022 #1
Any time, cloudboy. sheshe2 Jul 2022 #3
thank's young lady ! much appreciated! cloudboy07 Jul 2022 #4
Young lady? sheshe2 Jul 2022 #5
I'M 73 & not a spring chicken ! just respect women ! old school! cloudboy07 Jul 2022 #8
You are sweet. sheshe2 Jul 2022 #10
lol good one! housecat Jul 2022 #2
That is great! brer cat Jul 2022 #6
;) sheshe2 Jul 2022 #12
Good one! Twitter replies: Rhiannon12866 Jul 2022 #7
You out did me. sheshe2 Jul 2022 #9
These were all reactions to the original Tweet! Thanks for posting! Rhiannon12866 Jul 2022 #11
The haters? sheshe2 Jul 2022 #14
Yeah, there was one, but that's what that "block" option is for... Rhiannon12866 Jul 2022 #15
HEY!!!! Rhiannon - Sheshe...... MyOwnPeace Jul 2022 #31
13th Amendment supports that last one ... Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2022 #13
This, Hermit. sheshe2 Jul 2022 #16
Excellent! Rhiannon12866 Jul 2022 #18
If we do well in midterms ... Hermit-The-Prog Jul 2022 #20
Thanks! Great find! And one that gives us hope... Rhiannon12866 Jul 2022 #21
Life does not begin until developing the capacity Mme. Defarge Jul 2022 #17
Excellent! And you don't even care Cha Jul 2022 #19
Exactly, Cha. sheshe2 Jul 2022 #22
So many levels of Not Caring Cha Jul 2022 #23
Lol. Funny, but here's the real truth... dchill Jul 2022 #24
Trust me, I know. sheshe2 Jul 2022 #26
I meant no disrespect. Trust me, sometimes I find humor... dchill Jul 2022 #27
I see no disrespect. sheshe2 Jul 2022 #28
Wonderful! Thanks for this. LoisB Jul 2022 #25
The Don't Care A Lot Party knows gaslighting. Gotta give it to 'em. czarjak Jul 2022 #29
excellent gopiscrap Jul 2022 #30
How about, if you don't have one, you don't get to write rules concerning it? Brainfodder Jul 2022 #32
That one, made my day. William769 Jul 2022 #33
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