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jody

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3. IMO both sides are determined. Such divisive, polarizing issues are prime targets for those who

Reply to secondwind (Reply #1)

Sun Jan 22, 2012, 11:44 AM

Jan 2012

manage political campaigns.

I see no grounds for compromise and voters tear each other apart while those who finance candidates push forward their corporatist views masquerading as bipartisan laws but in reality tighten their choke hold on We the People.

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abortion would be unavailable in 5 states if this group is successful [View all] niyad Jan 2012 OP

I can tell you this.... they are insidious and determined.. secondwind Jan 2012 #1

I often think these types are more bonded by their RKP5637 Jan 2012 #2

They already have HockeyMom Jan 2012 #5

"first they fight abortion, birth control is next, then goes sex if you're not married, niyad Jan 2012 #14

IMO both sides are determined. Such divisive, polarizing issues are prime targets for those who jody Jan 2012 #3

so do you think that those who believe in women's rights should just shut up? niyad Jan 2012 #7

You misinterpret my post. I point out the difficulty of reaching a compromise on divisive, jody Jan 2012 #9

Forward into the past slackmaster Jan 2012 #4

may their efforts be unsuccessful. Thanks for posting this Liberal_in_LA Jan 2012 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author Tesha Jan 2012 #8

Exactly, "they're getting what they voted for" jody Jan 2012 #10

it isn't just repukes who vote these woman-hating bills. don't forget bart stupak and co niyad Jan 2012 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author Tesha Jan 2012 #17

A Personhood bill was introduced in Kansas this week proud2BlibKansan Jan 2012 #11

in CO--on the third attempt to get one on the ballot niyad Jan 2012 #13

Safe abortion will always be available nobodyspecial Jan 2012 #15

If one has money in the US they do what they damn well please, laws are RKP5637 Jan 2012 #16