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Irish_Dem

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45. It is the modern day equivalent of witch burning.
Tue Dec 19, 2023, 06:44 PM
Dec 2023

Killing women by forced birth or no health care.
Or putting them in prison for made up reasons.

Open season on women again.

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CNN just now- [View all] MOMFUDSKI Dec 2023 OP
Remember the movie "Body Snatchers".................. Lovie777 Dec 2023 #1
Except that the body snatchers ExWhoDoesntCare Dec 2023 #13
Yes the GOP base is not being forced to be evil against their will, they are willingly choosing evil. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #36
Neighbor turning in neighbor -- That's some next level North Korean shit right there. TheBlackAdder Dec 2023 #2
Dunno MOMFUDSKI Dec 2023 #6
Yes if you know about the "crime" and don't report it, you are punished too. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #28
The Stasi of East Germany all over again. n/t thenelm1 Dec 2023 #32
More like the mandatory pregnancy checks in Ceaucescu's Romania . . . hatrack Dec 2023 #51
Brand TX women like cattle, pen them up, and use as breeding stock. Freethinker65 Dec 2023 #3
You paying for relocation and finding them new employment? MagickMuffin Dec 2023 #5
+1 TwilightZone Dec 2023 #16
Sensible women with means will probably not wait around to see how the story ends. :( Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #29
Of course it was sarcasm, and I hope you win this in TX, but this is the direction things seem to be heading... Freethinker65 Dec 2023 #39
One of the Putin/GOP goals is for the US states to function like individual countries. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #44
That is so spot on. LisaM Dec 2023 #77
Yes this Balkanization of the US is being done very deliberately by Putin and the GOP. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #78
Enabled by the likes of Reagan and Grover Norquist. LisaM Dec 2023 #79
Yes it was the beginning of the dismantling of state and federal governments. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #80
Are ob/gyns leaving the state? viva la Dec 2023 #54
Much like the anti-LGBTQ bathroom laws... raising2moredems Dec 2023 #69
Actually, Texas does not have ballot initiatives like the ones we saw in Ohio &Kansas yellowdogintexas Dec 2023 #71
Handmaids on The Handmaid's Take wear red ear tags like cows obamanut2012 Dec 2023 #11
Can the tags be removed? Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #38
No, only by their owners obamanut2012 Dec 2023 #43
Just another good Christian feller.... walkingman Dec 2023 #4
The religious crackpots will never stop Charging Triceratops Dec 2023 #7
It is the modern day equivalent of witch burning. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #45
Back to the '50's we seem to be going moniss Dec 2023 #8
Cold War East Germany. The Stasi had everyone spying on their neighbors and family. Ford_Prefect Dec 2023 #15
It was the sort of thing the British moniss Dec 2023 #23
Just wait until people get to enjoy the irony Mr.Bill Dec 2023 #18
Mr Bill, you 100% correct. tfg can't have that threat lingering. He absolutely will round chicoescuela Dec 2023 #22
Yes and they will be the first ones to moniss Dec 2023 #25
Yeah. The 1250's..... AZ8theist Dec 2023 #56
They don't mean or want the 1950's... Moostache Dec 2023 #75
He knows exactly how he should vote. Get a spine, sir Raven123 Dec 2023 #9
right you are - it sure is not that difficult of a decision rurallib Dec 2023 #35
Oh it's so confusing, so many sides to consider, such a hard decision. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #46
Let me make a slight adjustment: They are -- all of them -- stupid, amoral liars RVN VET71 Dec 2023 #74
The Trump phenomenon is a massive IQ and moral character test for all Americans. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #76
Coming soon, red A on your shirts. sarcasmo Dec 2023 #10
It has to be tattooed on. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #47
First, they came for... Funtatlaguy Dec 2023 #12
Credited to Reverend Whatsisface localroger Dec 2023 #42
Martin Niemoller EmmaLee E Dec 2023 #55
Interesting, thanks for the correction localroger Dec 2023 #61
"Getting government off your back" was always a lie JHB Dec 2023 #14
Neighbor turning on neighbor Warpy Dec 2023 #17
That Tony Christie song needs to be rewritten SouthBayDem Dec 2023 #19
So, I wonder... 2naSalit Dec 2023 #20
But he's not sure lame54 Dec 2023 #21
Everyone knows that a travel ban on all women could be a good idea. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #48
Why not just establish a Stasi and keep a file on everyone? Squaredeal Dec 2023 #24
They want to hunt vulnerable women. Nationalize this issue! bronxiteforever Dec 2023 #26
Women will have to come up with some really big $$$bribes to get the SC to help them. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #49
Just make it illegal for any woman to drive or to travel out of state by any means. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #27
It's full blown fascism Evolve Dammit Dec 2023 #30
it's so disgusting. We have so many unaddressed problems and this is where rethugs choose ecstatic Dec 2023 #31
The GOP has caused most of the problems. Why would they want to solve them? Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #50
The reckoning is coming. VOTE Joinfortmill Dec 2023 #33
It will literally be like slavery orangecrush Dec 2023 #34
Underground railroads for women might be in our future. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #53
I remember being trotted through Underground Railway houses growing up. LisaM Dec 2023 #81
It is still being done here and the town is red. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #82
Good. LisaM Dec 2023 #83
I live in a red town and they threw the MAGA bums off the school board. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #84
Sesrching neighbors trash for used maxi pads? If none..monitor her movements Demovictory9 Dec 2023 #37
In China during the one child policy, women had to take pregnancy tests every month. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #52
Do you have a link for that? MorbidButterflyTat Dec 2023 #58
The test is done every three months Kaleva Dec 2023 #59
My information was every month. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #62
I agree. Kaleva Dec 2023 #63
China has a very strong federal government, but the country and population are huge. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #64
I visited China at the time and saw and heard about it myself. Irish_Dem Dec 2023 #60
self delete Jakes Progress Dec 2023 #40
Boycott NOW on all things Texas ArkansasDemocrat1 Dec 2023 #41
I doubt even the current far-right US Supreme Court... cab67 Dec 2023 #57
Thanks to all who responded. MOMFUDSKI Dec 2023 #65
Thanks to all who responded. MOMFUDSKI Dec 2023 #66
Thanks to all who responded. MOMFUDSKI Dec 2023 #67
I grew up gay in Amarillo a half century ago. markodochartaigh Dec 2023 #70
Polite went out the window MOMFUDSKI Dec 2023 #72
SO WHEN will the Republican party reveal their true colors? YoshidaYui Dec 2023 #68
As long as neighborhood spies display an American flag Zambero Dec 2023 #73
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