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In reply to the discussion: I had tough talk with my mother today. [View all]d_r
(6,907 posts)13. tell your mom
that abortion rates are lower during democratic presidencies than during gop ones, because democratic economic policies benefit working class people more, and people are more likely to choose an abortion when they are in bad financial situations, as they are in when republicans are in office, and that democratic policies provide better access to health care and support for the children who are born, so if she wants to be "pro life" vote for the democrat.
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That probably explains the somewhat cool relationship between Orange Goblin and Tiffany . . .
HughBeaumont
Oct 2016
#53
+1,000 Glad to have someone with your life experience here at DU. I hope I'm participating in
okaawhatever
Oct 2016
#38
Interesting position your priest took given the Pope's own words about Trump:
okaawhatever
Oct 2016
#41
A "vowed Catholic" is a person that believes in the sacraments of the Church.
imanamerican63
Oct 2016
#59