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Thinkingabout

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62. It is a damn shame corporations is controlling our court system.

Mon Jun 30, 2014, 03:03 PM

Jun 2014

When the RW came out with voter fraud I thought BS but I am rethink, with corporations controlling so much then they need a way to vote. Ergo, voter fraud for the corporations. We need to mount a campaign to get our courts making decisions for the citizens rather than the corporations. It is time to run GOTV rallies, we can do this.

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Conservative Supreme Court Justices Just Made A Huge Mistake by Making Women Really Mad [View all] bigtree Jun 2014 OP

I hear they cover vasectomies. No lie. n/t Benton D Struckcheon Jun 2014 #1

And what purpose is there to vasectomies... 3catwoman3 Jun 2014 #10

You're not kidding. This is stupid beyond words. n/t Benton D Struckcheon Jun 2014 #16

Oh...nevermind. It's really not worth it. Post deleted before it even got started. Lochloosa Jun 2014 #66

Were you going to use bad words? Enthusiast Jun 2014 #79

I'm betting they cover Viagra stage left Jun 2014 #28

They do have a legit medical use, but yeah, most of it is probably recreational. n/t Benton D Struckcheon Jun 2014 #30

And so do birth control pills Politicalboi Jun 2014 #61

True. The whole decision is senseless. n/t Benton D Struckcheon Jun 2014 #69

And even if the use of both birth control and Viagra was strictly recreational stage left Jul 2014 #122

I really hope it does JustAnotherGen Jun 2014 #2

Same here n/t n2doc Jun 2014 #7

I sure hope you are correct.. Stuart G Jun 2014 #9

I hope women remember this decision in November in the voting booth. Louisiana1976 Jun 2014 #87

Men, too. Nt riqster Jul 2014 #115

Decades? ReRe Jul 2014 #111

This quakerboy Jun 2014 #81

Me too Liberalynn Jul 2014 #123

Yep, they just affirmed the Republican War on Women. MohRokTah Jun 2014 #3

that's how i see it, and i am pissed. barbtries Jun 2014 #15

They aren't worried; they plan to overturn the 19th amendment next corkhead Jun 2014 #4

I really wouldn't be suprised if they did JustAnotherGen Jun 2014 #5

Then what? I agree with you, I could see this court doing that. LiberalLoner Jun 2014 #22

Win the house back in November JustAnotherGen Jun 2014 #26

And protect the Senate. calimary Jun 2014 #32

That one for me is a given JustAnotherGen Jun 2014 #33

heres how rtracey Jun 2014 #27

Exactly. It's too bad we can't figure out a way to get any of the right-wing Louisiana1976 Jun 2014 #89

Pleasssseeeee.. northoftheborder Jun 2014 #102

First they have to get past that army of angry women! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2014 #6

Good luck with that. They have their own special save zones to protect them from the rabble corkhead Jun 2014 #8

And I bet a lot of people would support that too maryellen99 Jun 2014 #14

I'm sure it's on the agenda! mountain grammy Jun 2014 #35

Ann Coulter said that women shouldn't be allowed to vote NewJeffCT Jul 2014 #125

Rabid Roberts Raped A Rabbit . . . Unca Adverse Jun 2014 #11

very simply�. dhill926 Jun 2014 #12

I think I heard on NPR that the SCOTUS also somehow drew a line Schema Thing Jun 2014 #13

They did. jeff47 Jun 2014 #17

Oh, wow. Now I see their logic. I just hadn't thought it through :/ Schema Thing Jun 2014 #19

I think that's correct bigtree Jun 2014 #18

So making damn sure just women are discriminated against BrotherIvan Jun 2014 #20

Me too. kickitup Jun 2014 #24

The door is open to extending it. Justice Jun 2014 #29

What if a Muslim employer NewJeffCT Jul 2014 #126

You'd think it would piss off tea baggers too, don't they want the government out of our life. . B Calm Jun 2014 #21

Yes, but what they don't realize is: if you remove government, what takes its place? KansDem Jun 2014 #36

Not anymore. tjl148 Jun 2014 #72

I do, too. And welcome to DU. Louisiana1976 Jun 2014 #90

Dubya didn't even bother getting elected in 2000 Skittles Jun 2014 #99

I think you are missing it, this is the government getting out of the way of your employer TheKentuckian Jun 2014 #48

The simple answer would have been, if you don't want WHEN CRABS ROAR Jun 2014 #74

Sure, dictating diet too. If you have a pet and what kinds. ANYTHING THEY WANT. TheKentuckian Jul 2014 #120

Nope. They don't quakerboy Jun 2014 #82

but the majority of Americans can not tell you which party controls congress or B Calm Jun 2014 #23

I saw that on the news the other day. Inkfreak Jun 2014 #53

Please someone, more creative than me, make a youtube video that will go viral Fla Dem Jun 2014 #63

Excellent idea. This deserves it's own thread! n/t dgibby Jun 2014 #88

Here's an idea... Moostache Jun 2014 #95

I think this would be a good idea. Liberalynn Jul 2014 #124

All well and good... *if women actually get out to vote in large numbers* villager Jun 2014 #25

That is how I see it too. Jamastiene Jun 2014 #104

Hell, I would't be surprised if... NealK Jul 2014 #131

The bible says it's okay to beat a woman with a rod Politicub Jun 2014 #31

No doubt the Catholic Five would decide that FIFRA excuses husbands from laws against JDPriestly Jun 2014 #59

the 19th Amendment may be next since Iliyah Jun 2014 #34

I hope today's rulings fire up the Dems ybbor Jun 2014 #37

It better make women mad. mountain grammy Jun 2014 #38

I wasn't just angry. This decision made my blood boil. RebelOne Jun 2014 #39

I certainly hope so. ellie Jun 2014 #40

Dear Women SCVDem Jun 2014 #41

Ah, the Lysistrata gambit. Brigid Jun 2014 #84

In red states, they will just rape us anyhow. Jamastiene Jun 2014 #105

i can't imagine any woman ever voting for the gop samsingh Jun 2014 #42

In this case we can't do anything about it Rosa Luxemburg Jun 2014 #43

Institute term limits for age. PADemD Jun 2014 #64

FB friends LittleGirl Jun 2014 #44

I'm already getting fundraising emails IronLionZion Jun 2014 #45

Agree on that. An angry Democratic base is a voting Democratic base. McCamy Taylor Jun 2014 #46

Let's use Freedom of sidwalks TantaLois Jun 2014 #47

Once again, it's "Corporation are people" according to the jimmydwight Jun 2014 #49

Women show your power dem in texas Jun 2014 #50

I think you are exaggerating a bit at this point........ Swede Atlanta Jun 2014 #51

Republicans=Profits before People nt maryellen99 Jun 2014 #73

They don't care, I hope they can be made to care but there are reasons supporting the don't give a TheKentuckian Jun 2014 #52

republicans have been talking about demigoddess Jun 2014 #54

Interesting tjl148 Jun 2014 #71

I heard them discussing it on the radio demigoddess Jul 2014 #129

Here's what I found mazzarro Jul 2014 #132

yep, I remember that line from him demigoddess Jul 2014 #133

Thanks for the link. N/T tjl148 Jul 2014 #135

Hmm, wonder if this was the traditional 5/4 split? lark Jun 2014 #55

Yes the sanctimonious five as usual voted together. Next asjr Jun 2014 #57

Me, too--I wish someone would find a way to impeach them. Louisiana1976 Jun 2014 #91

That's for sure. JDPriestly Jun 2014 #56

Just one more reason employer based insurance sucks Sheepshank Jun 2014 #58

Yeah--we need single payer like they have in Canada. Louisiana1976 Jun 2014 #92

Even Breastfeeding can be "abortifacient" HockeyMom Jun 2014 #60

It is a damn shame corporations is controlling our court system. Thinkingabout Jun 2014 #62

Alito - women vs. people TantaLois Jun 2014 #65

That is a major Freudian slip if it is correctly quoted. mnhtnbb Jun 2014 #68

Yeah--and barefoot and pregnant. Louisiana1976 Jun 2014 #93

Borowitz does satire, although what's the point anymore... LadyHawkAZ Jun 2014 #75

Not just women at that. Initech Jun 2014 #67

They pissed off a lot of the liberal churches as well, mnhtnbb Jun 2014 #70

It won't be enough by itself LadyHawkAZ Jun 2014 #76

The Five Fucksticks of the Apocalypse Blue Owl Jun 2014 #77

I am going to be Debbie Downer here Arugula Latte Jun 2014 #78

You are not alone. Jamastiene Jun 2014 #106

I pray you're right heaven05 Jun 2014 #80

This really needs to be kept in the public conscience for as long as possible. Scalded Nun Jun 2014 #83

What about.. captxbanks Jun 2014 #85

Exactly. Women are regarded by them as lessers, no matter their beliefs or politics. arcane1 Jun 2014 #86

Yeah, thanks SCOTUS for being so over the top Ignorant it's going to Backfire on Cha Jun 2014 #94

Unfortunately, at least ONE conservative justice will have to die/retire trof Jun 2014 #96

The 47% of women that voted for Romney are probably celebrating davidn3600 Jun 2014 #97

Yep. Women on social networks be REAL mad. ancianita Jun 2014 #98

71 other companies too! TantaLois Jun 2014 #100

This should make Women... Mike Nelson Jun 2014 #101

And the right is always claiming that the ACA has death panels .. LOL so what is the difference? YOHABLO Jun 2014 #103

I certainly hope so. Iggo Jul 2014 #107

Let us only hope that the outrage continues BlueMTexpat Jul 2014 #108

White women voted for the republicans last time BlindTiresias Jul 2014 #109

^^Sadly THIS^^ BumRushDaShow Jul 2014 #128

Theocracy Now! Theocracy Forever! blkmusclmachine Jul 2014 #110

This post by Marc Belise seemed right mwyn8 Jul 2014 #112

Not a mistake. Not at all. gristy Jul 2014 #113

Too much BS rtracey Jul 2014 #114

Right on! randome Jul 2014 #121

Almost Every pro comment I've seen liberalmuse Jul 2014 #116

Pick and choose laws 1Greensix Jul 2014 #117

This ruling didn't just make women mad as hell. MynameisBlarney Jul 2014 #118

It worked in Virginia gwheezie Jul 2014 #119

I object father founding Jul 2014 #127

Seriously, if the public does not totally vote out the Conservatives majorities glinda Jul 2014 #130

"Binders Full of Women will get out the vote this fall." MADem Jul 2014 #134