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62. Think in the abstract.

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Fri Jul 24, 2015, 01:11 PM

Jul 2015

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Hillary Clinton Defends Embattled Planned Parenthood [View all] riversedge Jul 2015 OP

Great post. Thanks riversedge. misterhighwasted Jul 2015 #1

No surprise, but every Democrat should make their voice loud and clear on this one still_one Jul 2015 #2

And yet "every Democrat" often fails to do so. I hope every woman is telling her representatives... Hekate Jul 2015 #25

You are right still_one Jul 2015 #31

I hope every man is too daybranch Jul 2015 #40

you really need to stop lecturing women. no, women are not going to assume geek tragedy Jul 2015 #44

I'm really hoping they will also defend PP. lark Jul 2015 #73

You really have that patronizing thing down pat, you know. Also the false equivalency thing. Hekate Jul 2015 #58

Stop being so durned divisive,little lady. sufrommich Jul 2015 #64

That's one of the most amazing photos I've ever seen; awesome in its idiocy Hekate Jul 2015 #67

Stunning isn't it? Sometimes a picture truly is worth sufrommich Jul 2015 #70

Two thumbs up for Hillary. jalan48 Jul 2015 #3

k&r Starry Messenger Jul 2015 #4

Thank you! BooScout Jul 2015 #5

I worked for Planned ParentHood: They are the best for Women! lewebley3 Jul 2015 #6

I did a rotation once riversedge Jul 2015 #8

Yes, all true: but they were very kind and understanding lewebley3 Jul 2015 #46

K&R mcar Jul 2015 #7

This is why we need Hillary as POTUS cosmicone Jul 2015 #9

a godzilllion pluses riversedge Jul 2015 #11

totally sexist comment. daybranch Jul 2015 #16

Ugh. Ugh. Ugh. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #17

....... sufrommich Jul 2015 #19

So where are Bernie's equally strong statements defending PP regarding this video? SunSeeker Jul 2015 #23

Neither Sanders nor O'Malley bvf Jul 2015 #32

PP is twisting in the wind and none of them are standing by PP but Hillary. SunSeeker Jul 2015 #33

My mother died a while back. bvf Jul 2015 #37

pp did something really stupid restorefreedom Jul 2015 #39

What did PP do that was "stupid"? nt SunSeeker Jul 2015 #48

they seem to forget that groups are trying to infiltrate restorefreedom Jul 2015 #50

They were not talking about "living beings." They were talking about aborted fetal tissue. SunSeeker Jul 2015 #52

"Yes, you do have to be a forced birth wacko..." - Cecile Richards might disagree with you... jonno99 Jul 2015 #55

She is trying to soothe the wackos' ruffled feathers. SunSeeker Jul 2015 #57

"Hillary fixation on women turns many of us off" Izzat so? Hekate Jul 2015 #26

Thank you for those words of sanity! Paka Jul 2015 #38

WTF? nt awoke_in_2003 Jul 2015 #83

Speaking Out LeFleur1 Jul 2015 #47

Good for her. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #10

But.. but... McCamy Taylor Jul 2015 #12

But her supporters say daybranch Jul 2015 #20

Your other post in this thread shows you don't respect geek tragedy Jul 2015 #22

ANYONE COULD HAVE CREDIBILITY on this---if they would JUST SPEAK UP. BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2015 #24

glad she spoke out about this never ending attack on PP IcyPeas Jul 2015 #13

Huff Post has it also: Hillary Clinton defends Planned Parenthood after sting videos riversedge Jul 2015 #14

Good for her. bvf Jul 2015 #15

"Live monkey brains"? And your point would be? nt Hekate Jul 2015 #27

If you have to ask bvf Jul 2015 #28

Bernie supporters do their candidate leftynyc Jul 2015 #42

You would of course prefer bvf Jul 2015 #45

Defending PP is a politically risky thing to do with those videos out. Which is unfortunately geek tragedy Jul 2015 #49

Are you saying bvf Jul 2015 #53

How on god's green earth did you get that from my comment? nt geek tragedy Jul 2015 #54

You said it all with this: bvf Jul 2015 #59

"Saying more" would help clarify your thoughts for us.How about explaining the "monkey brains" Hekate Jul 2015 #60

Think in the abstract. bvf Jul 2015 #62

In other words, you got nuttin' but snark. nt Hekate Jul 2015 #72

why are the two male candidates ducking the issue? geek tragedy Jul 2015 #61

'...when the chips are down." bvf Jul 2015 #65

when there is actual political risk and downside involved. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #68

Seems we're back to the argument bvf Jul 2015 #69

yes, candidates do need to show that they not only hold certain beliefs, but geek tragedy Jul 2015 #74

Yes, well, obviously she's many people's heroine and everything ... brett_jv Jul 2015 #76

Hillary said much more than that. She defended PP. Read the OP. SunSeeker Jul 2015 #81

I didn't presume anything leftynyc Jul 2015 #51

Here is your post in its entirety: bvf Jul 2015 #56

And what exactly am I presuming? leftynyc Jul 2015 #63

'K bye! n/t bvf Jul 2015 #66

Defending PP on this carries some political risk, because Fox has been reinforcing a dark narrative. SunSeeker Jul 2015 #34

So, Mrs "I Don't Have All The Facts" Clinton ... brett_jv Jul 2015 #77

What has Bernie said to defend PP on this? O'Malley? Any Dem? SunSeeker Jul 2015 #78

I'm pretty well on record here saying Sanders is unelectable w/o some changes ... brett_jv Jul 2015 #79

planned parenthood was there when my girls needed them rurallib Jul 2015 #18

K & R SunSeeker Jul 2015 #21

Hillary knows that every move by the Nut job Right's "War on Women" must be met oasis Jul 2015 #29

Planned Parenthood needs a much better PR team for SURE...here are my suggestions!! Gloria Jul 2015 #30

PP tries to put as much money as possible to women's care. SunSeeker Jul 2015 #35

Awesome! k&r DesertRat Jul 2015 #36

The roboletter is good, but hand written letters are better TexasBushwhacker Jul 2015 #41

When I was in college TBF Jul 2015 #43

Stand with PP! ananda Jul 2015 #71

republicans always attack womans healthcare, even the CHARITIES that help woman, they attack. Sunlei Jul 2015 #75

good Liberal_in_LA Jul 2015 #80

Thanks for adding the link to send a letter to Congress. SunSeeker Jul 2015 #82

you are welcome. In solidarity riversedge Jul 2015 #84