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SavageWombat

(191 posts) Fri Oct 26, 2012, 12:57 AM Oct 2012

A letter every pro-life congresscritter should read

Yes, it's satire. Not for the squeamish, and as the author says, triggery.

http://whatever.scalzi.com/2012/10/25/a-fan-letter-to-certain-conservative-politicians/

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A letter every pro-life congresscritter should read (Original Post) SavageWombat Oct 2012 OP

Oh my gawd! I'm floored. Control-Z Oct 2012 #1

k&r n/t RainDog Oct 2012 #2

Kick! I hope everyone gets a chance Control-Z Oct 2012 #3

K&R N/T politicat Oct 2012 #7

Here's another scenario Mrs. Ted Nancy Oct 2012 #8

Dec 1969 #

Control-Z

(15,682 posts)

1. Oh my gawd! I'm floored.

Reply to SavageWombat (Original post)

Fri Oct 26, 2012, 01:40 AM

Oct 2012

And nothing floors me when it comes to abortion. I've been there. But this? Read it, everyone. And send it to your "pro-life" friends.

Huge K&R

RainDog

(28,784 posts)

2. k&r n/t

Reply to SavageWombat (Original post)

Fri Oct 26, 2012, 02:44 AM

Oct 2012

Control-Z

(15,682 posts)

3. Kick! I hope everyone gets a chance

Reply to SavageWombat (Original post)

Fri Oct 26, 2012, 01:46 PM

Oct 2012

to read this one.

politicat

(9,808 posts)

7. K&R N/T

Reply to SavageWombat (Original post)

Sat Oct 27, 2012, 03:24 PM

Oct 2012

Mrs. Ted Nancy

(462 posts)

8. Here's another scenario

Reply to SavageWombat (Original post)

Sat Oct 27, 2012, 05:04 PM

Oct 2012

What if a married woman is impregnated by a rapist. If abortion is illegal, then the rapist has exerted his control over the woman and her husband.

How many marriages could survive this? I'm guessing not many.

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