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Great article. Great, heartbreaking read. K&R n/t CaliforniaPeggy Aug 2014 #1
Sending hugs. oldandhappy Aug 2014 #2
a difficult decision MFM008 Aug 2014 #3
Kicking. Thank you. nt littlemissmartypants Aug 2014 #4
I hope the abortion brings you a great sense of relief vlyons Aug 2014 #5
Very sincere and heartfelt response. But.... Fla Dem Aug 2014 #50
She is very brave and I hope all goes well for her BrotherIvan Aug 2014 #6
She is very brave and smart KauaiK Aug 2014 #8
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Post removed Post removed Aug 2014 #7
I think you're out of line. It's her decision and she appears to know shraby Aug 2014 #9
Waaaaaay out of line. nt msanthrope Aug 2014 #25
Yup. Agschmid Aug 2014 #33
We judge people all the time kylie5432 Aug 2014 #73
Yup. I judge people who post crap about 'regretting abortion' to be complete idiots REP Aug 2014 #81
Really? My grandmother lived to be 96; didn't regret her two abortions. REP Aug 2014 #10
+1 Luminous Animal Aug 2014 #15
That's fine but some people do kylie5432 Aug 2014 #74
Are you trying to speak for me, my mother or grandmother?? REP Aug 2014 #80
Great post get the red out Aug 2014 #76
Abortion is a very private and personal thing Reter Aug 2014 #83
Oh look here... DURHAM D Aug 2014 #86
And an attempt to shame a woman dead more than twenty years! REP Aug 2014 #89
Did you see this? DURHAM D Aug 2014 #90
OFFS. REP Aug 2014 #92
Well, he now has some more mansplainers in there DURHAM D Aug 2014 #93
Well, of course REP Aug 2014 #94
Grandma probably told her so that she would know there are options Lars39 Aug 2014 #87
My grandmother, born in 1895, had only three children - and a college education REP Aug 2014 #91
You say it's private, then want to know why my grandmother had two abortions REP Aug 2014 #88
Oh no you didn't onecaliberal Aug 2014 #11
Of course he did. Mansplaining abortion is what some do best! REP Aug 2014 #12
My mouth is still hanging open! BrotherIvan Aug 2014 #14
Wow onecaliberal Aug 2014 #16
Long overdue! nt LeftyMom Aug 2014 #17
20K posts on DU, spreading this kind of RW crap. But, doncha know, as long as he's Squinch Aug 2014 #20
Amen. DURHAM D Aug 2014 #22
As if someone as self-righteous and ignorant as that COULD be educated. But such nice manners, huh? Squinch Aug 2014 #23
bet he practices his nice manners in front of the Women's Clinic BlancheSplanchnik Aug 2014 #57
Yes, but he knows all about it. Because he has heard things from other people. Which means he Squinch Aug 2014 #59
There's something in the TOS about that, isn't there? Gormy Cuss Aug 2014 #45
Wow. DURHAM D Aug 2014 #48
None whatsoever! So we'll just keep working on our deportment. Maybe if it gets good enough Squinch Aug 2014 #60
Me too but I am also defrosting the refrigerator DURHAM D Aug 2014 #62
I get the vapors every time I think about it. n/t Gormy Cuss Aug 2014 #63
He is back. DURHAM D Aug 2014 #85
Friggin' right wing troll. Squinch Aug 2014 #96
It is ridiculous - esp. given that the dem platform is pro-choice TBF Aug 2014 #26
It would, wouldn't it? Squinch Aug 2014 #27
I assume they made a corporate decision. $$$$$ DURHAM D Aug 2014 #28
Sadly that must be the case - TBF Aug 2014 #29
The hood, I mean the mask slips again CreekDog Aug 2014 #39
I don't mind polite RW crazy talk vlyons Aug 2014 #40
Except for RW crazy talk being against the TOS TBF Aug 2014 #69
mmm hmm PeaceNikki Aug 2014 #42
This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceNikki Aug 2014 #43
Indeed. JTFrog Aug 2014 #24
Not holding my breath. DURHAM D Aug 2014 #30
I'm actually pleasantly shocked that the jury hid it. PeaceNikki Aug 2014 #44
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Hi skip. DURHAM D Aug 2014 #52
So you too are spreading right wing anti-choice crap? You signed up just to do that? BrotherIvan Aug 2014 #54
Sorry, I guess I posted just as the troll was getting her pizza BrotherIvan Aug 2014 #55
Awful! I think some people.. one_voice Aug 2014 #56
I don't think they forget at all BrotherIvan Aug 2014 #58
Jury Results. A-Schwarzenegger Aug 2014 #61
I'm glad it was hidden BrotherIvan Aug 2014 #67
+1! SammyWinstonJack Aug 2014 #78
Great article. Every form of birth control that I took failed me. And that sucked but the choice I Luminous Animal Aug 2014 #13
Not posting on DU much anymore Le Taz Hot Aug 2014 #34
It turns out the failure rate on the Sponge is much higher than originally advertised REP Aug 2014 #47
I am surprised that you got pregnant with an IUD. I had heard that it was super-effective. (eom) StevieM Aug 2014 #84
I have heard of several people laundry_queen Aug 2014 #95
Scary, isn't it? Squinch Aug 2014 #97
I'm lucky to never have had to make the decision Retrograde Aug 2014 #18
I lucked out too. There were times in my life when more pregnancies would have been disastrous. Rozlee Aug 2014 #72
That reminds me, I need to donate to Planned Parenthood. nt SunSeeker Aug 2014 #19
+1. Exactly. n/t FSogol Aug 2014 #31
Amen! Me too! calimary Aug 2014 #64
Kick. Luminous Animal Aug 2014 #21
KNR. n/t DirkGently Aug 2014 #32
My heart goes out to the author Generic Brad Aug 2014 #35
My only thought is... pipi_k Aug 2014 #36
Thank goodness for Planned Parenthood. Aristus Aug 2014 #37
Yes indeed. one_voice Aug 2014 #70
Really heartbreaking RockaFowler Aug 2014 #38
Time to donate again. eggplant Aug 2014 #41
Your anger is justified MsTanja Aug 2014 #46
Republicans believe that life begins at conception--and ends at birth. StevieM Aug 2014 #79
The toughest part of an abortion is fending off anti-choicers. nt valerief Aug 2014 #49
Courage - this is courage. I am grateful to her for this honesty. (nt) ehrnst Aug 2014 #65
Hugs Helen Borg Aug 2014 #66
You are in my thoughts. TNNurse Aug 2014 #68
Powerful article MissDeeds Aug 2014 #71
My most sincere wishes of strength and compassion go to you. Hulk Aug 2014 #75
Privacy... MrMickeysMom Aug 2014 #77
I made the same decision. Kath1 Aug 2014 #82
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