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mahina

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4. How about this:

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Sun Oct 4, 2015, 09:54 AM

Oct 2015

It doesn't matter. We already know what happens when abortion is illegal and we are not going back.

When abortion is illegal, women die of illegal abortions. Abortion didn't start with Roe, women stopped dying of illegal abortions with Roe.

Whose cells made the polio vaccine has no bearing on whether abortion should be legal or not.

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can anyone help me with this RWinger's comment on Facebook? [View all] CTyankee Oct 2015 OP

His brain Turbineguy Oct 2015 #1

The HeLa cells from Henrietta Lacks were in fact used to develop large amounts of the vaccine Brickbat Oct 2015 #2

Huh I thought it was all Simian cells? (Nt) Recursion Oct 2015 #3

How about this: mahina Oct 2015 #4

THIS! procon Oct 2015 #6

Bravo! smirkymonkey Oct 2015 #8

Jonas Salk original vaccine was indeed created by using those cells as they lasted a long time LiberalArkie Oct 2015 #5

When Salk invented the vaccine, there was no access to cells from aborted fetuses. hedda_foil Oct 2015 #9

unfriend Lil Missy Oct 2015 #7

I can't because he isn't my friend, he's the friend of my friend who is a good guy. CTyankee Oct 2015 #11

Helpful info: Facility Inspector Oct 2015 #10

thanks. I'll see if I can find what I need... CTyankee Oct 2015 #12