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Women's Rights & Issues

Laffy Kat

(16,551 posts) Fri Jan 26, 2018, 07:08 PM Jan 2018

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This has NOTHING to do with protecting newborns and EVERYTHING to do with controlling women. [View all]

This infuriates me. GOP wants to eliminate family planning, defund Planned Parenthood, outlaw abortion. We can't seem to afford prenatal healthcare, but there appears to be enough funding in Montana to jail pregnant women. No war on women, eh?

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/pregnant-women-big-horn-county-montana_us_5a674bf8e4b0e5630073b88c?ncid=inblnkushpmg00000009

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This has NOTHING to do with protecting newborns and EVERYTHING to do with controlling women. [View all] Laffy Kat Jan 2018 OP

preaching to the choir mercuryblues Jan 2018 #1

I know I'm preaching to the choir. Laffy Kat Jan 2018 #2

Two responses which cheer me up. JayhawkSD Jan 2018 #3

Fortunately most Democrats are pro-choice. Laffy Kat Jan 2018 #4

Well, buzzkill. So much for voting based on issues. JayhawkSD Jan 2018 #5

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