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Bettie

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30. Why should women pay for prostate exams
Thu Mar 9, 2017, 07:20 PM
Mar 2017

or treatment for prostate issues?

Oh, wait because we're all fucking human beings and we can all pull together for the best outcome for all of us if we can give up greed for a hot second and think!

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Men do not contribute to producing a child? guillaumeb Mar 2017 #1
In that case, there is absolutely no reason a woman shouldn't be able to have an abortion on demand world wide wally Mar 2017 #13
But these same lawmakers would use the same argument. guillaumeb Mar 2017 #16
Hell, sheshe2 Mar 2017 #19
Let's hope not. n/t reflection Mar 2017 #22
Good point! sheshe2 Mar 2017 #24
Do any of them have daughters? Proud Liberal Dem Mar 2017 #27
They have children, but apparently an infinite capacity guillaumeb Mar 2017 #29
I was going to reply to this OP, but you already said it. panader0 Mar 2017 #45
Well, why should ANYBODY who hasn't or doesn't plan to give birth, assholes? 50 Shades Of Blue Mar 2017 #2
It's my right as a man to be covered for it, just in case... OnDoutside Mar 2017 #3
So many have no idea of 'the common good"--and that health babie grow into healthy riversedge Mar 2017 #4
I'd love to see someone like..... Maxine Waters, for example, Glamrock Mar 2017 #5
why do men have to pay for things like mammograms and pap smears? Are boner meds still covered? mulsh Mar 2017 #6
Yep. Single women have to pay for forgotmylogin Mar 2017 #43
Either women have the right to choose or they don't greymattermom Mar 2017 #7
How Anti-Abortion/"Pro Life" of them. If they're so dedicated to anti-abortion policies... haele Mar 2017 #8
Why should childless people pay taxes for schools... milestogo Mar 2017 #9
Aren't they glad their mommies had good prenatal care? Ilsa Mar 2017 #10
Seriously, like they all just showed up full grown one day? Cal Carpenter Mar 2017 #26
Hell, while youre at it, don't let toddlers be covered under their parents' health care. Squinch Mar 2017 #11
I thought men were supposed to be the "providers"- deserving higher pay than women wishstar Mar 2017 #12
Why should adults have to pay for childhood diseases like measles or chicken pox? world wide wally Mar 2017 #14
Simple crazycatlady Mar 2017 #15
Nah, castrate 'em just to be sure... hunter Mar 2017 #25
Don't forget the #1 health care expense associated with Men (my sex): Voting Republican. SaschaHM Mar 2017 #47
Why should non smokers have to pay for lung cancer care? HoneyBadger Mar 2017 #17
Jesus H Christ! JustAnotherGen Mar 2017 #18
Why should women pay for the Viagra exam? Vinca Mar 2017 #20
Prostate cancer janterry Mar 2017 #32
Why should Democrats be subject to stupid Republican laws and programs? Mr. Ected Mar 2017 #21
This message was self-deleted by its author Pacifist Patriot Mar 2017 #23
+100 and AMEN. skylucy Mar 2017 #39
Hear hear. n/t reflection Mar 2017 #44
That is a perfectly reasonable question. DefenseLawyer Mar 2017 #28
Why should women pay for prostate exams Bettie Mar 2017 #30
we were thinking the same thing janterry Mar 2017 #34
Great Minds Bettie Mar 2017 #35
The very same bastards are going to say they should be able to fire pregnant women- - luvMIdog Mar 2017 #31
The line is intended to reach a group of low-info male voters struggle4progress Mar 2017 #33
They have no idea how insurance actually works. JenniferJuniper Mar 2017 #36
Idiots. Fucking hateful idiots. Solly Mack Mar 2017 #37
Because the baby they're carrying might be male... Nonhlanhla Mar 2017 #38
If you ever hear a man say he has never needed or used maternal health care, Mr.Bill Mar 2017 #40
+1 dhol82 Mar 2017 #41
Because we all have/had mothers (nt) progree Mar 2017 #42
ALL men were once pre-natal. ALL sons, grandson, nephews, etc. ALL male employees & underlings. Bernardo de La Paz Mar 2017 #46
Twitter folk have identified this tool as phylny Mar 2017 #48
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