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2. Yes. If that statement had been made by JFK, I would have celebrated it.

Thu May 10, 2012, 08:48 AM

May 2012

Up until 1973, the right to end a pregnancy was decided by each state.

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Please consider for a moment, what if these had been the remarks made. [View all] Pab Sungenis May 2012 OP

Before Roe v Wade, that would have been great. Today? Not so much. Ian David May 2012 #1

Yes. If that statement had been made by JFK, I would have celebrated it. sinkingfeeling May 2012 #2

And should it have been? Pab Sungenis May 2012 #3

states right DonCoquixote May 2012 #4

Will it even happen with President Obama? Pab Sungenis May 2012 #6

When push comes to shove, Kagen will not over-rule a State Supreme Court emulatorloo May 2012 #10

funny ho everyone ignores sotomayor DonCoquixote May 2012 #13

Have you forgotten that Justice Dept is not enforcing DOMA? emulatorloo May 2012 #5

No I haven't. Pab Sungenis May 2012 #7

Obama has a mixed record on gay rights. Pab Sungenis May 2012 #15

He had just lost the House. Pab Sungenis May 2012 #21

Please clarify your statement MNBrewer May 2012 #29

There isn't really much enforcement for them TO do. Pab Sungenis May 2012 #32

du rec. nt xchrom May 2012 #9

And will Obama veto either bill? Pab Sungenis May 2012 #16

Refusing to enforce it? Pab Sungenis May 2012 #18

July 19, 2011 emulatorloo May 2012 #19

And if that passes, and he signs it Pab Sungenis May 2012 #22

You know the path to that happening - GOTV emulatorloo May 2012 #24

As will I. Pab Sungenis May 2012 #25

I hear you on aggravating Democrats. emulatorloo May 2012 #27

I don't see Pab suggesting Obama is anti-gay justiceischeap May 2012 #23

I agree wholeheartedly with 95% of your post emulatorloo May 2012 #26

I did no such thing. Pab Sungenis May 2012 #28