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handmade34

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24. what an idiot...

Reply to Dragonbreathp9d (Original post)

Sat Jan 7, 2012, 05:28 PM

Jan 2012

science is all about argument and the willingness to be open-minded about conflict and diversity... there is plenty of unique DNA out there that Republicans don't value or respect

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Santorum: there's no argument on the science that life begins at conception [View all] Dragonbreathp9d Jan 2012 OP

If you don't want there to be an argument, you just say.. louis-t Jan 2012 #1

Another Santorism--if you just think about sex you asjr Jan 2012 #2

There's serious argument as to whether life begins at ADULTHOOD. saras Jan 2012 #3

Another day, another lie in Santorum world. Zoeisright Jan 2012 #4

Sperm are alive Angry Dragon Jan 2012 #5

well it's a sin to mzteris Jan 2012 #32

As a matter of fact, there IS science that says otherwise. CTyankee Jan 2012 #6

lol, I would like to see the citation for that fact. n/t wildeyed Jan 2012 #7

The potential for life begins at conception. Old and In the Way Jan 2012 #8

ANUS PAINUS should STFU instead of convincing us of his head up his ass feels good...dumb fuck opihimoimoi Jan 2012 #9

I always find it amusing when Republicans are adamant about this. Aerows Jan 2012 #10

I don't think science supports his statement. . . mzteris Jan 2012 #33

Oh I think it is certainly debatable Aerows Jan 2012 #34

it's not even REMOTELY debatable . . . mzteris Jan 2012 #39

That life begins at conception? Aerows Jan 2012 #40

Santorum is claiming mzteris Jan 2012 #42

Nobody fucking asked him! Quantess Jan 2012 #11

well actually... handmade34 Jan 2012 #15

If this question were in a more neutral context, I might be interested in a more thoughtful analysis Quantess Jan 2012 #21

... handmade34 Jan 2012 #28

That makes three of us! Aerows Jan 2012 #36

Yet there are so many examples where he is amoral Aerows Jan 2012 #35

Yes, and that's what we need to be talking about. Quantess Jan 2012 #41

These gametes should be paying their taxes then MrScorpio Jan 2012 #12

Of course he said that, he is a zygote fetishist The Genealogist Jan 2012 #13

An egg lives, a cell lives, and a woman lives. Which do we value most? David__77 Jan 2012 #14

The most perfect synopsys of the issue I've ever seen to state how I feel about it. SmileyRose Jan 2012 #16

+1 Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2012 #18

PP doesn't like to be too ideologically confrontational. David__77 Jan 2012 #22

when republicans handmade34 Jan 2012 #20

So, he believes in "science" when it comes to conception Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2012 #17

+1000 nt abelenkpe Jan 2012 #26

But pregnancy does not begin until implantation. n/t moriah Jan 2012 #19

If so, then menstruation is one of the most common causes of death quaker bill Jan 2012 #23

what an idiot... handmade34 Jan 2012 #24

Egg & sperm are alive before conception and life continues. Whether those elements have some jody Jan 2012 #25

He sure talks about sex a lot. Fire Walk With Me Jan 2012 #27

he's not getting any demtenjeep Jan 2012 #29

I'd imagine he isn't Aerows Jan 2012 #38

This message was self-deleted by its author Tesha Jan 2012 #30

What Tesha said. n/t jody Jan 2012 #31

His wife had a second trimester abortion Aerows Jan 2012 #37