Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
In reply to the discussion: Multiple states have now passed laws that WILL kill women. [View all]sigmasix
(794 posts)15. but, but there are DU members that claim reps and dems are the same
We've had to listen to libertarian DU members claim that there is no difference between the republicans and democrats- that they both hate America. Republican misogynists have ramped-up the war on women to the point that we are now disussing leaving women to die if they have late-term complications that change the viability of the fetus and the health risks to the mother. For republicans, if you suffer a medical issue during pregnancy you probably deserved it, you slut, Now go die in a back-alley attempt to save your life/health/future ability to have babies
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
72 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
Blanche, thanks for this thread. I have been working on one and don't usually post. Women's issues
freshwest
Jul 2013
#11
hey fresh...that must have been an amazing conversation. Your point about
BlancheSplanchnik
Jul 2013
#32
The problem is that Republican women, in particular, feel that they are exceptions.
PDJane
Jul 2013
#30
yes that's so, but I think the Civil Rights movement and the Gay Rights movement
BlancheSplanchnik
Jul 2013
#37
We cannot use a referendum in Ohio, because the RWers put the restrictions into a *budget* bill
Kolesar
Jul 2013
#26
we have Emily's List, Naral pro choice America and Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
CTyankee
Jul 2013
#48
Wendy has a good, positive message. She speaks of "Texas values" and inspires her fellow Texams.
CTyankee
Jul 2013
#66
calling it Choice and filing under Right to Privacy" was a big mistake
BlancheSplanchnik
Jul 2013
#53
Thank you, Blanche! We need MORE of these posts in GD where they are most read.
CTyankee
Jul 2013
#46