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jen63

(813 posts)
22. That DirkGently
Sun Apr 19, 2015, 03:17 PM
Apr 2015

will be me. No compromising on this issue is acceptable. Women are totally able to make these decisions on our own, without ANY interference.

+++ Three women spoke for all of us on Florida's latest attack on abortion rights. DirkGently Apr 2015 #1
one drove 6+ hours from South FL to be turned away. nashville_brook Apr 2015 #5
Ugh. How's that for "listening to your constituents?" DirkGently Apr 2015 #9
We can't afford to lose this battle Novara Apr 2015 #2
what's eternally galling is how some Dems (even) have lost sight of this. nashville_brook Apr 2015 #4
Welcome to DU! DirkGently Apr 2015 #6
And these are the same folk that love to send live children to war and kill those who have libdem4life Apr 2015 #3
they are anti-woman, and probably aren't even aware of it. nashville_brook Apr 2015 #7
I looked at the massive lineup of R candidates...pretty much all look the same. One or two libdem4life Apr 2015 #11
Thanks for the welcome! I have a theory. Novara Apr 2015 #8
on of the most promising things i've seen is the cross-pollination nashville_brook Apr 2015 #13
Yep. No concessions. Period. Novara Apr 2015 #19
ALL of this ^ /n.t. DirkGently Apr 2015 #26
Thank you for this.. haikugal Apr 2015 #10
Thank you for your fierce advocacy. PeaceNikki Apr 2015 #12
Yes. It's a class issue, too. DirkGently Apr 2015 #14
In my little dream world, Russ Feingold gets her seat. PeaceNikki Apr 2015 #15
Whoa! now there's a thought! nashville_brook Apr 2015 #24
Ha! A worthy dream for sure. DirkGently Apr 2015 #43
to be honest, i was in the shadows on this for too long nashville_brook Apr 2015 #25
THANK YOU! bettyellen Apr 2015 #16
K & R!! jen63 Apr 2015 #17
I stand with you strongly on this, Jen. PeaceNikki Apr 2015 #18
I still can't believe jen63 Apr 2015 #20
i've decided anger can drive my engagement. the more stupid encountered from fellow Dems (esp) nashville_brook Apr 2015 #34
Yep! n/t jen63 Apr 2015 #36
A new third-rail in American politics. DirkGently Apr 2015 #21
That DirkGently jen63 Apr 2015 #22
just this week Oregon DEMOCRATS (super-majority, btw) killed a bill to expand abortion rights. nashville_brook Apr 2015 #30
I read this yesterday jen63 Apr 2015 #35
+100000 nashville_brook Apr 2015 #44
Watch for "moderates." DirkGently Apr 2015 #46
AMEN! single-issues are always part of a larger vision. nashville_brook Apr 2015 #28
Yep, jen63 Apr 2015 #31
KICKING jen63 Apr 2015 #23
Kick jen63 Apr 2015 #27
We need to make them send us all to jail. Ilsa Apr 2015 #29
I'm in! n/t jen63 Apr 2015 #32
STUDY: Abortion Waiting Periods Cause ‘Excessive’ Emotional And Financial Hardships For Women nashville_brook Apr 2015 #33
Exactly as intended. DirkGently Apr 2015 #38
Absolutely insulting! Novara Apr 2015 #40
precisely. nashville_brook Apr 2015 #42
K&R Jefferson23 Apr 2015 #37
these kinds of news stories redruddyred Apr 2015 #39
+1000 smirkymonkey Apr 2015 #41
well, it would have been unfair to pin Thomas down on his abortion stance in Biden's hearings reddread Apr 2015 #45
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