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madville

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47. I believe life starts at conception

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Fri Jun 30, 2017, 10:56 PM

Jun 2017

I also believe the mother had the right to end that life before it is born. Until birth the mother owns the decision of whether or not to end that life.

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Can You Be a Pro-Life Democrat? [View all] Me. Jun 2017 OP

Yes Angry Dragon Jun 2017 #1

Seeking to own a body that that is not yours is not a Democratic principle. delisen Jun 2017 #2

does "pro-life" really mean, "anti-abortion ?" jaysunb Jun 2017 #3

I believe jehop61 Jun 2017 #23

Sure. But if you vote for anti-choice legislation you're a DINO. 50 Shades Of Blue Jun 2017 #4

TL;DR but in reaction to the question in the thread title... MANative Jun 2017 #5

Exactly including the tldr LOL Lib Jun 2017 #17

Yes but hurl Jun 2017 #6

Well said n/t Blaukraut Jun 2017 #16

This would have been my answer... but you beat me to it. (Thank you!) NurseJackie Jun 2017 #34

I never heard of an anti-life Democrat, so I'd say sure. Binkie The Clown Jun 2017 #7

Exactly!!!!! tonyt53 Jun 2017 #12

Nope. Try again. AngryAmish Jun 2017 #8

Anyone that attempts to deprive me of my rights is my enemy. Solly Mack Jun 2017 #9

There is choice and anti-choice. Raster Jun 2017 #10

I've known some who have identified as such, and voted for one. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2017 #11

Only if one wants to ensure that it's safe loyalsister Jun 2017 #13

It's about boundaries Warpy Jun 2017 #14

I don't know any democrat who isn't prolife, you asking the wrong question beachbum bob Jun 2017 #15

You can't be anti-choice and really be a Democratic party supporter. Caliman73 Jun 2017 #18

If they want to prevent abortion through effective non-coercive means marylandblue Jun 2017 #19

All Democrats are mercuryblues Jun 2017 #20

You can be anything you want Phoenix61 Jun 2017 #21

Yes in your personal beliefs. However you damn sure better have a pro-choice voting record. emulatorloo Jun 2017 #22

When the bill for the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act BumRushDaShow Jun 2017 #24

They are anti-safe and legal abortion. Cary Jun 2017 #25

Yes. awesomerwb1 Jun 2017 #26

Pro-choice or NO. GeorgeGist Jun 2017 #27

Sure! You just can't be anti-choice. Iggo Jun 2017 #28

I am pro people pandr32 Jun 2017 #29

Yes. guillaumeb Jun 2017 #30

I think ALL democrats are pro life... Whiskeytide Jun 2017 #31

I know a pro-life Democrat Bettie Jun 2017 #32

The real question is ... Else You Are Mad Jun 2017 #33

Of course... Mike Nelson Jun 2017 #35

Of course Egnever Jun 2017 #36

I have always been pro-choice CozyMystery Jun 2017 #37

of course you can. they are not mutually exclusive concepts Lil Missy Jun 2017 #38

We have a Democratic party...there will be different views...red states will not elect progressives. Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #39

WTF kind of question is that Skittles Jun 2017 #40

Sure, as long as you believe in the core principles of the Democratic Party demosincebirth Jun 2017 #41

It's why I am a Democrat. Nt NCTraveler Jun 2017 #42

Yes you can NobodyHere Jun 2017 #43

I have problems with being anti-choice mvd Jun 2017 #44

It Is Troubling Me. Jun 2017 #46

Republican and Democrat is now an identity and no longer an ideology. egduj Jun 2017 #45

I believe life starts at conception madville Jun 2017 #47