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27. Great Idea! I loved it when I saw that tweet in reference to the Repeal

Wed Feb 12, 2014, 07:45 PM

Feb 2014

of the ultrasound in the Virginia Senate. They Do Matter.. but, examples and constant reminders are important to keep it upper most in our minds.

I'll be doing some of that, too. "Elections Matter"

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Elections Matter! "Virginia Senate Votes to Repeal Forced Ultrasound Law" [View all] Cha Feb 2014 OP

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Thanks for posting. n/t ProSense Feb 2014 #2

Thank you for noticing the Good News out of Virginia, Cha Feb 2014 #3

Just helping out the Cha Feb 2014 #4

.. Cha Feb 2014 #5

I am proud to have cast the fifth vote for the Greatest Page. CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2014 #6

It's a amazing and a miracle, Peggy! Look at how Cha Feb 2014 #7

Indeed! CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2014 #8

Imagine the need for the VA senate to have to vote to repeal a procedure the FBI indepat Feb 2014 #9

That why this Repeal is such a BFD, indepat! Cha Feb 2014 #16

Never give up! Thanks, VA Democrats! GOTV! freshwest Feb 2014 #10

MAKE IT HAPPEN, fresh! Cha Feb 2014 #17

Remind all the women in your life to vote...he men too. Auntie Bush Feb 2014 #11

Thank you, Auntie Bush! Cha Feb 2014 #21

"Elections Matter" Cali_Democrat Feb 2014 #12

Every Vote Counts! We know how close Cha Feb 2014 #23

I'm thinking of creating a series of posts throughout the year with the headline "Elections Matter" Cali_Democrat Feb 2014 #25

Great Idea! I loved it when I saw that tweet in reference to the Repeal Cha Feb 2014 #27

It will lead to a battle with the "Both parties are the same" folks. It is a great idea! n/t pampango Feb 2014 #69

I like the idea yeoman6987 Feb 2014 #77

Good! Now let's work hard and get out the vote for 2014 so that we can put the people in louslobbs Feb 2014 #13

Thank you, louslobbs! Cha Feb 2014 #24

You bet Cha! n/t louslobbs Feb 2014 #74

Lou.. Cha Feb 2014 #76

WooT! ellie Feb 2014 #14

K&R .... DonViejo Feb 2014 #15

That's only true if you're not a Democrat, LOL! n/t freshwest Feb 2014 #19

That's what the Ignorati say, anyhow. IrishAyes Feb 2014 #33

A lazy soundbite propagated by Cha Feb 2014 #36

Great news malaise Feb 2014 #18

Ain't it Just! Cha Feb 2014 #37

Big rec and kick! n/t zappaman Feb 2014 #20

Hey zappa! Cha Feb 2014 #38

Wonderful news! Isoldeblue Feb 2014 #22

It was the GOP salt rubbing into the wounds of their WAR ON WOMEN, Cha Feb 2014 #39

Big K&R! MineralMan Feb 2014 #26

Cha, "elections matter" saidsimplesimon Feb 2014 #28

Well said, saidsimplesimon.. Cha Feb 2014 #40

I love this blue14u Feb 2014 #29

Mahalo blue, WTG YOU@! Cha Feb 2014 #42

At last. bearssoapbox Feb 2014 #30

We Love Sanity, don't we, Cha Feb 2014 #44

Oh Yeah! bearssoapbox Feb 2014 #55

They do have a competition.. like others do to be the best only Cha Feb 2014 #57

Great post, Cha, as usual fadedrose Feb 2014 #31

Mahalo, fadedrose~ It's fantasic progress in Virginia.. undoing what the cro-magnons did.. Cha Feb 2014 #47

And they told us they were extinct . . . fadedrose Feb 2014 #70

I hope all of these Dems voting to repeal it are 115% pure or it doesn't count. TheMathieu Feb 2014 #32

Virginia Dems did Good, Cha Feb 2014 #48

Good idea. If any of them disagree with you and me on anything, I want them out of the party. pampango Feb 2014 #68

One of those threads I wish I could recommend 100 times!!! calimary Feb 2014 #34

YES!!!!!!^^^^^^^^^^^^^!!!!!!!!!!! sheshe2 Feb 2014 #35

"WAR ON WOMEN? UP YOUR'S HONEY!"! Cha Feb 2014 #41

Yours too Cha! sheshe2 Feb 2014 #43

Awesome Contrast from Women Urging Cha Feb 2014 #45

SOOOO... important. Adrahil Feb 2014 #46

Sorry to be a downer... ohheckyeah Feb 2014 #49

That's okay.. we're into realtiy here, ohheckyeah.. Cha Feb 2014 #50

I was really sad to read that sentence. ohheckyeah Feb 2014 #59

Don't give up! You've won half the battle! Adrahil Feb 2014 #67

I added it to the OP with credit to you. Cha Feb 2014 #53

You're welcome ohheckyeah Feb 2014 #60

You're welcome, ohheckyeah.. and thank you, again~ Cha Feb 2014 #62

Still proof elections matter Cali_Democrat Feb 2014 #54

They absolutely matter ohheckyeah Feb 2014 #61

The whole point is that the election in 2014 will make a difference treestar Feb 2014 #72

Actually that wasn't the whole point ohheckyeah Feb 2014 #73

women get treated like yo yo's. First not, then yes, now not. riversedge Feb 2014 #51

Yes, I know what you mean, riversedge.. we are like yoyos for the Cha Feb 2014 #52

K&R! Number23 Feb 2014 #56

Great! I sure wish we would rebrand it as "Rape by ultrasound" grahamhgreen Feb 2014 #58

Excellent news! PotatoChip Feb 2014 #63

This pointless and purely symbolic vote is a bad choice to illustrate "elections matter". Donald Ian Rankin Feb 2014 #64

That's your opinion. This Election matters because Cha Feb 2014 #65

But nothing *has* happened! Donald Ian Rankin Feb 2014 #71

Women in Virginia are going to use this as a reason to get out the vote gwheezie Feb 2014 #66

Mahalo, gwheezie! I'm in the Glass is Half Freaking Full Category and Cha Feb 2014 #75