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AllFieldsRequired

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30. What does this mean?

Thu Sep 24, 2015, 06:05 PM

Sep 2015

While I am not entirely morally comfortable with abortion for a variety of reasons -- not least of which is this country's historical experience during the time when abortion was illegal

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This Pope has a Sense of Humor [View all] malaise Sep 2015 OP

I don't find that cute or charming or funny. PeaceNikki Sep 2015 #1

+infinity (nt) LostOne4Ever Sep 2015 #2

Huh malaise Sep 2015 #3

Also against a woman's right to choose. And FOR personhood laws. FUCK him. PeaceNikki Sep 2015 #4

Nothing he says influences my life malaise Sep 2015 #8

Really? So the church's position doesn't affect non-members? Humanist_Activist Sep 2015 #10

I'm atheist too madokie Sep 2015 #12

+1.000 malaise Sep 2015 #14

You have privilege and affluence and your royal straightness to protect you. Bluenorthwest Sep 2015 #17

I care about more than myself. PeaceNikki Sep 2015 #18

He was talking about protecting life from conception to natural grave. Its an... Humanist_Activist Sep 2015 #5

You're saying that as if you expected something malaise Sep 2015 #15

That is a well reasoned analysis ryan_cats Sep 2015 #47

+1 demmiblue Sep 2015 #7

Me neither. Maven Sep 2015 #26

Your cause suffers from you, Darb Sep 2015 #31

Your concern has been noted. PeaceNikki Sep 2015 #32

+1 REP Sep 2015 #55

Oh, it's so funny when men who wear giant penis hats joke about further taking Arugula Latte Sep 2015 #6

Dr Freud, clean-up on aisle seven! LanternWaste Sep 2015 #11

Those hats fit the patriarchal misogyny of the RCC to a T ... or a P. Arugula Latte Sep 2015 #13

He was talking about both. eom MohRokTah Sep 2015 #9

Yes, he was . . . markpkessinger Sep 2015 #19

And the religious think he "brilliantly pointed up the hypocrisy of those on the left" PeaceNikki Sep 2015 #20

I think, after listening to the entire speech. . . markpkessinger Sep 2015 #22

Apparently the folks at Fox are skewering him because they think he "ignored" abortion markpkessinger Sep 2015 #25

Then they are stupider than I thought - very impressive. LiberalElite Sep 2015 #50

He was talking about abortion. Then the death penalty. Bluenorthwest Sep 2015 #16

No, I am not . . . markpkessinger Sep 2015 #21

Only women have discomfort during abortions, though I assume they receive some AllFieldsRequired Sep 2015 #27

I don't disagree with you at all . . . markpkessinger Sep 2015 #28

What does this mean? AllFieldsRequired Sep 2015 #30

You omitted a critical comma in your quote of my post . . . markpkessinger Sep 2015 #35

no i copy posted it in two movements, i dont see what difference it makes AllFieldsRequired Sep 2015 #36

My moral reservations about abortion are my business . . . markpkessinger Sep 2015 #37

So we are back to my question, you dont want to answer, fine. AllFieldsRequired Sep 2015 #38

My position about a woman's right to choose has been clear from the outset . . . markpkessinger Sep 2015 #39

Didnt say they werent good enough for me, I am attempting to make a point AllFieldsRequired Sep 2015 #41

People hold positions on many things . . . markpkessinger Sep 2015 #42

Thank you, and I like to make the point that men having a position on something they AllFieldsRequired Sep 2015 #44

As a woman I have "moral reservations" about men getting vasectomies. AllFieldsRequired Sep 2015 #40

Fine -- call my opinion stupid if you wish (I really don't care) markpkessinger Sep 2015 #43

Didnt mean to do that, i really didnt. i take that back AllFieldsRequired Sep 2015 #45

Thank you . . . markpkessinger Sep 2015 #46

1,000 malaise Sep 2015 #54

I thought he was messing with their heads too. bklyncowgirl Sep 2015 #23

Shhhhhhhhhh! malaise Sep 2015 #24

I get it too. Darb Sep 2015 #33

+1 n/t markpkessinger Sep 2015 #48

K&R... spanone Sep 2015 #29

That was nice LittleBlue Sep 2015 #34

I think he is talking about abortion nt LiberalElite Sep 2015 #49

It's ok to laud a deep dig at reproductive autonomy if temptered with a HILARIOUS jab at the GOP PeaceNikki Sep 2015 #52

?? I just LiberalElite Sep 2015 #53

He channelled Lucy. rug Sep 2015 #51

Charlie Pierce notiecd it as well malaise Sep 2015 #56