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MyOwnPeace

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24. And me, too!

Sun Jun 26, 2016, 04:35 PM

Jun 2016

So many issues, yet they are all important. Don't feel slighted because yours isn't pushed at any given time, just keep up the fight!

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On Eve of SCOTUS Abortion Decision, Texas Accused of Suppressing Key Data [View all] cali Jun 2016 OP

More from the article. cali Jun 2016 #1

SpokesLIAR. BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2016 #9

Abortion is an issue that no longer seems of important to DUers, if one goes cali Jun 2016 #2

It is important to this DUer. Aerows Jun 2016 #3

I worried about the outcome before Scalia died katmondoo Jun 2016 #5

And beyond personal autonomy, it affects women's economics. Ilsa Jun 2016 #10

Precisely. n/t Aerows Jun 2016 #11

^. n/t BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2016 #37

It is still important to me. The election is sucking all the air out of the room. alfredo Jun 2016 #30

That's right. Seems DUers don't care about laws that target WOMEN for extreme suffering, even DEATH BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2016 #8

yes, that passed my mind as I wrote that. cali Jun 2016 #12

Kick. BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2016 #14

+1000 smirkymonkey Jun 2016 #22

thank you, Blanche. You speak for me. cali Jun 2016 #23

When did we loose our voice? Silver_Witch Jun 2016 #41

Hmmm...we haven't lost our pice...it just doesn't often get heard. BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2016 #44

Broad Brush bullshit. trumad Jun 2016 #35

Or getting called for using phrases similar to Ilsa Jun 2016 #13

Maybe I'm too jaded, but it seems the Woman demographic BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2016 #15

Yeah, sorry my gay rights got in the way of your abortion rights justiceischeap Jun 2016 #36

This DU feminist cares a lot about women having the ability to control their reproduction. lark Jun 2016 #18

And me, too! MyOwnPeace Jun 2016 #24

I think some people are just burned out with DU passiveporcupine Jun 2016 #21

It has been a real distraction from important issues such as women's rights and the environment. alfredo Jun 2016 #31

It is important to some of us Crash2Parties Jun 2016 #29

For the record BlueCollar Jun 2016 #32

This Texas statute was the entire reason for Wendy Davis to make her famous filibuster and no_hypocrisy Jun 2016 #4

This is very interesting. herding cats Jun 2016 #6

Of course the gee oh pee lackeys are hiding and lying about data. BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2016 #45

we are now understanding why there are only eight justices currently on the scotus spanone Jun 2016 #7

K & R for exposure. SunSeeker Jun 2016 #16

With only 8 SCJ's on the bench, Kennedy is the tipping vote. Fla Dem Jun 2016 #17

Maybe it's just wishful thinking, but I'm guessing that Kennedy cali Jun 2016 #20

God/dess I hope its 5-3! liberalla Jun 2016 #28

And senate democrats awoke_in_2003 Jun 2016 #25

Totally agree! Silver_Witch Jun 2016 #42

^ BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2016 #47

I remember a time awoke_in_2003 Jun 2016 #48

Ohhh, you MUST read "Amusing Ourselves to Death" BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2016 #49

I will look that up awoke_in_2003 Jun 2016 #52

:) BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2016 #53

I will try to sneak it in.... awoke_in_2003 Jun 2016 #54

Lol! BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2016 #55

When I am in reading mode awoke_in_2003 Jun 2016 #56

I do the same thing, only classic literature and poetry don't figure in, BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2016 #57

I just recently awoke_in_2003 Jun 2016 #58

Kick mcar Jun 2016 #19

k&r csziggy Jun 2016 #26

K&R Meldread Jun 2016 #27

I care LittleGirl Jun 2016 #33

FWIIW I think The Hype about Trump and Brexit took up much of the headlines here. Ford_Prefect Jun 2016 #34

kicking mopinko Jun 2016 #38

We won 5-3 alfredo Jun 2016 #39

5-3 BlueCollar Jun 2016 #40

Thanks for posting this... kag Jun 2016 #43

thank goodness SCOTUS acted correctly. and damn the woman-hating gestational slavers. niyad Jun 2016 #46

^ BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2016 #50

. . . . niyad Jun 2016 #51