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In reply to the discussion: Will We Abandon Womens Rights in the Name of Progressive Politics? [View all]ehrnst
(32,640 posts)41. Because they are being shared in one place, that makes them "different versions of the same story"
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Were the first 3 threads you posted about this in the last 24 hours not adequate?
Kentonio
Apr 2017
#2
I was unaware there was a limit. At least on posts concerning women's reproductive health care.
ehrnst
Apr 2017
#5
I never talked about "half the party." Perhaps you are confusing me with someone else?
ehrnst
Apr 2017
#13
Twisting themselves into pretzles in a misguided attempt to "protect" Bernie
emulatorloo
Apr 2017
#64
these posts are in reference to something he said in the last week. this is NOT "refighting
niyad
Apr 2017
#138
Because they are being shared in one place, that makes them "different versions of the same story"
ehrnst
Apr 2017
#41
You've literally started 4 different threads in 24 hours that are all the same thing!
Kentonio
Apr 2017
#55
I'm not defending him on this. I hate the party's willingness to sell out our principles.
Kentonio
Apr 2017
#80
yeah. I don't like the threads that dismiss the concerns of women fighting for choice either
emulatorloo
Apr 2017
#92
Sort of like the principles that we don't contradict science or medical consensus on an issue?
ehrnst
Apr 2017
#102
Tough. You have tools available to you to customize your experience here. Use them. nt
JTFrog
Apr 2017
#70
goddess forfend that something as basic, as serious, as women's rights, should get attention
niyad
Apr 2017
#137
How many posts did we get during the Primary telling us what YUGE feminist Bernie is?
Starry Messenger
Apr 2017
#150
Absolutely. And what it's like in states that have placed obstructions in the way of
ehrnst
Apr 2017
#6
Kate Michelman, former president of NARAL, had to convince a board of male doctors
ehrnst
Apr 2017
#32
That is correct, however simply requiring physicians to offer it is also medically inappropriate
ehrnst
Apr 2017
#57
We were offered several ultrasounds when my wife was pregnant despite there being no...
TCJ70
Apr 2017
#83
Were those ultrasounds to be performed in the OB's office? Or were you referred to a specialist?
ehrnst
Apr 2017
#91
That would require the doctor to provide an ultrasound to all patients, which would raise the cost
ehrnst
Apr 2017
#46
Apparently there aren't enough registered democrats leading that tour, or enough women included.
fleabiscuit
Apr 2017
#26
Reproductive rights are non-negotiable. I don't care whether it is politically expedient in NE
RelativelyJones
Apr 2017
#31
I haven't "lost my fucking mind" ... I'm very clear-headed and rational and sane.
NurseJackie
Apr 2017
#48
They are blowing things waaaay out of proportion so they can go after Bernie. nt
m-lekktor
Apr 2017
#60
If Bernie would simply call abortion a health care issue instead of a "social issue"
ehrnst
Apr 2017
#123
And if this discussion were about medical advocacy that would be great. Unfortunately the Mello
Nanjeanne
Apr 2017
#90
I beg to differ...are you aware that Mello voted and sponsored anti-choice legislation...
Demsrule86
Apr 2017
#106
If only those who hated Hillary applied that same "hey, people evolve" standard... (nt)
ehrnst
Apr 2017
#127
lots of people right here on DU I disagree. Particularly lately. We just disagree with
Nanjeanne
Apr 2017
#143
I don't know how anyone could think that calling abortion a "social issue" is Progressive. (nt)
ehrnst
Apr 2017
#135
Keep voting for neoliberal centrists and we will lose more of our civil rights
pecosbob
Apr 2017
#156