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Hekate

(90,189 posts)
4. The Hyde Amendment needs a stake driven thru its rotten heart. No more trying to work around it
Thu Sep 30, 2021, 01:32 PM
Sep 2021

It has caused nothing but harm to poor women, while giving aid and comfort to the enemies of access to the full range of women’s necessary health care.

When you live in the past and travel backwards in time, it's almost time to retire bucolic_frolic Sep 2021 #1
I'm pretty sure that can be worked around .... Lovie777 Sep 2021 #2
The Hyde Amendment needs a stake driven thru its rotten heart. No more trying to work around it Hekate Sep 2021 #4
well said. riversedge Sep 2021 #43
But, but... Imaginary Gawd demands it !!! nt Progressive Jones Sep 2021 #48
Hey Manchin police! Where ya at? Crowman2009 Sep 2021 #3
Qhy Now? DallasNE Sep 2021 #5
That's a question for the authors of the bill FBaggins Sep 2021 #27
He can fuck right off. Metatron Sep 2021 #6
I'm beginning to think that neither Bill is going to get done. This is mental. OnDoutside Sep 2021 #7
so he's really sticking the knife in now... what a sicko LymphocyteLover Sep 2021 #8
And twisting it Hekate Sep 2021 #47
Won't the Republicans take him? C_U_L8R Sep 2021 #9
Why he can do more damage as a Democrat. One Senator doc03 Sep 2021 #36
Not really a good idea. If Manchin switches parties, Republicans would control the Senate and Mitch 24601 Oct 2021 #58
Just pass it. JohnnyRingo Sep 2021 #10
We often hear we can end this Hyde nonsense later. Later never comes. Autumn Sep 2021 #11
That's a good point. JohnnyRingo Oct 2021 #49
If Machin and Sinema keeps this up the midterms will be a blood bath. For the Democrats. Autumn Oct 2021 #54
Really? choie Sep 2021 #20
Holy shit is this sarcasm? Because it's full of misinformation. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #29
Pardon my eagerness to pass legislation... JohnnyRingo Oct 2021 #50
caving on this won't move Manchin at all TiberiusB Oct 2021 #52
Because it's always attached to the annual spending bill, there's *never* a "good" time to WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2021 #53
Then let's choose to die on this hill. JohnnyRingo Oct 2021 #55
Great metaphor, because people do die because of Hyde. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 2021 #56
Seems to me that Manchin is looking for all the glory secondwind Sep 2021 #12
Booker should come back with JustAnotherGen Sep 2021 #13
...and demands a pedicure from Schumer later this afternoon Ponietz Sep 2021 #14
Sen Hyde was one of the most crooked, immoral little bastards who ever walked the planet. marble falls Sep 2021 #15
It's been there since 1976, if this is the sticking point, let him win on it. BlueTsunami2018 Sep 2021 #16
They're giving him enough. choie Sep 2021 #19
I know this board EndlessWire Sep 2021 #17
FUCK YOU, MANCHIN choie Sep 2021 #18
Wow Demovictory9 Sep 2021 #21
Screw him Crataegus Sep 2021 #22
Every time I read of him or his utterances....let's see. How can I phrase this... BobTheSubgenius Sep 2021 #23
This miserable fuck is always going to be relevant unless we can somehow get a supermajority Vinca Sep 2021 #24
No, IF we get 50 Dems (not counting Coal and Curtsy) who will bin the filibuster, Manchinema Celerity Oct 2021 #59
Fine Lithos Sep 2021 #25
Lmaoooooooo WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #26
He's evoking some very, very bad thoughts stillcool Sep 2021 #28
Man O' Manchin (Closet R) Champp Sep 2021 #30
Well the first thing he needs to do BlueIdaho Sep 2021 #31
fuck you manchin I_UndergroundPanther Sep 2021 #32
Fake Democrat? Joe Biden supported the Hyde Amendment until Jose Garcia Sep 2021 #33
Mostly all Democrats understand the danger women face I_UndergroundPanther Sep 2021 #37
This is exactly why people decide not to vote. They doc03 Sep 2021 #34
I hope the payback to Manchin for these antics is brutal. (nt) Paladin Sep 2021 #35
Go ahead and give that to him too! Then wait to see what else he pulls out of his ass. Scalded Nun Sep 2021 #38
He's running out the clock on the current business, and on the Democratic Congress Captain Zero Oct 2021 #61
K and R for Visibility Stuart G Sep 2021 #39
This message was self-deleted by its author ExTex Sep 2021 #40
Because LBJ had near supermajorities and also liberal Republicans NYC Liberal Sep 2021 #46
This message was self-deleted by its author budkin Sep 2021 #41
gods! every time I turn on the tube, Manchin has a new demand!! riversedge Sep 2021 #42
The Hyde Amendment is an abomination pfitz59 Sep 2021 #44
He represents 0.5% of the population. Jon King Sep 2021 #45
"2 Senators for every state" Polybius Oct 2021 #51
Shameful. BeckyDem Oct 2021 #57
IOW, Manchin won't be happy until he can punish the most vulnerable among us. Sparky 1 Oct 2021 #60
Every fews days or so, Manchin has a new redline. damn riversedge Oct 2021 #62
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