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MADem

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31. Now is as good a time as any. It will encourage younger generations to realize that "rights" are
Fri Feb 17, 2012, 03:30 PM
Feb 2012

precious things, not easily obtained, often as not, but easily taken away if they don't stand up and scream bloody murder. And that IS what they need to do, unless they want to contribute by their inactions to the Talibanization of our nation. Ya can't take anything for granted.

It's good that they've got their grandparents still around to tell them what's what--the first time this battle was fought was not something in the terribly distant past, after all.

This is one of those oddball issues where even the Callistas of the world ( and what miracle visited her that she does not have "as many children as God gives her" --is she infertile or is Newt shooting blanks? Or something else?) will smile and cheer for the GOP candidate, and then look nervously over both shoulders while pulling the lever for the Democrat....and then commiserate in overly dramatic fashion with the losers while secretly breathing a huge sigh of relief.

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Wow...says it all. [View all] WilliamPitt Feb 2012 OP
It sure does..........and it ain't right. CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2012 #1
obviously, the gop is not fearful of women and their vote spanone Feb 2012 #2
A very, very stupid gamble. WilliamPitt Feb 2012 #3
The incredible, unbelievable hubris of Darrel Issa aint_no_life_nowhere Feb 2012 #5
He's still mad about spending a million bucks to recall Grey Davis... MADem Feb 2012 #36
The GOP feels women belong in the back of the hearing room. PA Democrat Feb 2012 #4
Forget about relegating women to the back of the room,,, peace frog Feb 2012 #7
Yes it does for sure. Initech Feb 2012 #6
All of them are either members of the clergy or teach PA Democrat Feb 2012 #8
I cannot believe Matthew Harrison is there. tanyev Feb 2012 #11
It couldn't get more blatant than this. BlueToTheBone Feb 2012 #9
Great pic. Skinner Feb 2012 #10
Worthless chickenshit hypocrits MichiganVote Feb 2012 #12
The Democratic Party ads continue to write themselves BumRushDaShow Feb 2012 #13
Fuck old white celebate men -- Hell Hath No Fury Feb 2012 #14
It's the back of the bus. nt tblue37 Feb 2012 #15
Ugh. How did it come to this? Glimmer of Hope Feb 2012 #16
for a moment there cojoel Feb 2012 #17
I thought it looked like the courtroom scene Art_from_Ark Feb 2012 #18
Thanks for burning my eyeballs. Hadn't seen that in years. byronius Feb 2012 #25
That's Sheriff Lawrence Rainey Art_from_Ark Feb 2012 #39
i posted this version of the picture hobbit709 Feb 2012 #19
K&R - Women, please sit at the back of the bus. PhoenixAbove Feb 2012 #20
this photo doesn't go far enough ibegurpard Feb 2012 #21
Reminds me of Shrub signing the ban on "partial-birth" abortions VWolf Feb 2012 #22
Found this one horseshoecrab Feb 2012 #27
I think last fall during our change for daylight savings time, the right turned their clocks Bluenorthwest Feb 2012 #23
Krugman says they're back to 1879 Danascot Feb 2012 #34
Haughty lecturing from the slimy thrones of the Church Of Pedophilia. byronius Feb 2012 #24
Birth control Danascot Feb 2012 #33
The War on Women has begun. Warren Stupidity Feb 2012 #26
Now is as good a time as any. It will encourage younger generations to realize that "rights" are MADem Feb 2012 #31
Remember: Tsiyu Feb 2012 #28
+1 WilliamPitt Feb 2012 #30
But they think they are superheroes, you see.... MADem Feb 2012 #29
+ 1000! Danascot Feb 2012 #35
I don't think they've visited one in years, if ever. lunatica Feb 2012 #37
I'd wager they haven't been INVITED for years--if ever! MADem Feb 2012 #38
k&r Liberal_in_LA Feb 2012 #32
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