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sheshe2

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13. Also...I was not the one that alerted.

Reply to Coventina (Reply #5)

Mon Aug 7, 2017, 08:25 PM

Aug 2017

They explained their post. You voted well.

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Dying mothers should shock Texas into action [View all] sheshe2 Aug 2017 OP

It Is The Price For Having Sex. Particularly If Woman NOT Married. TheMastersNemesis Aug 2017 #1

What?! sheshe2 Aug 2017 #4

Not My View But View Of Fundamentalism. TheMastersNemesis Aug 2017 #8

Thank you. sheshe2 Aug 2017 #11

PS. sheshe2 Aug 2017 #12

I just served on a jury for this post. Coventina Aug 2017 #5

Also...I was not the one that alerted. sheshe2 Aug 2017 #13

Like you said upthread: it can be hard to tell sometimes. Coventina Aug 2017 #14

I am glad you were as well, Coventina. sheshe2 Aug 2017 #15

Nope. These are not even puritan ideals, this is misogyny pure and simple Ninsianna Aug 2017 #28

Pro-lifers hate mothers because they hate women gratuitous Aug 2017 #2

They also hate life, they have no fondness for the fetus either. Ninsianna Aug 2017 #29

Bingo! smirkymonkey Aug 2017 #37

Dying mothers are what Texas was going for. The better to control you through fear, my dear. Squinch Aug 2017 #3

this irisblue Aug 2017 #20

thanks sheshe, important read esp. in light of recent discussions *Sigh* JHan Aug 2017 #6

Note that this is new, since their very aggressive abortion restrictions BainsBane Aug 2017 #7

No Way To Win Votes From Those Nuts. TheMastersNemesis Aug 2017 #9

Exactly BainsBane Aug 2017 #10

You are correct. sheshe2 Aug 2017 #17

You are the articulate one, Bains, sheshe2 Aug 2017 #19

It won't. broadcaster90210 Aug 2017 #16

There's a counter story. Igel Aug 2017 #18

Okay, but... kag Aug 2017 #21

I had pre-eclampsia twice. Great insurance, great medical care. Damn near died. Shrike47 Aug 2017 #24

Had it the first time, Ilsa Aug 2017 #38

I am sure there are several factors in play, but lack of abortion facilites Dustlawyer Aug 2017 #31

All I know is the deaths went up after a bunch of rural Planned Parenthoods closed n/t TexasBushwhacker Aug 2017 #39

That assumes that the people who run the state Bettie Aug 2017 #22

Note: Mexico is not in 'the developed world'. sandensea Aug 2017 #23

Not sure why it's important to make this distinction, but for largely political Ninsianna Aug 2017 #35

Republican Texas legislators just do not care. Lonestarblue Aug 2017 #25

This is oppression of women, plain and simple. ck4829 Aug 2017 #26

Because the aren't pro-life in the least. brer cat Aug 2017 #27

who wants to bet what the results will be mercuryblues Aug 2017 #30

Texas - *action*?!1 (BEGALA: "TX is not a RED state; it's a NON-voting state.") UTUSN Aug 2017 #32

Thanks for posting. TexasTowelie Aug 2017 #33

Dan Patrick will just blame it on the democrats. Initech Aug 2017 #34

not sure what all that jury stuff was about, i did not see anything that needed explaining personall xajj4791 Aug 2017 #36