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In reply to the discussion: Hillary Clinton: I Could Compromise on Abortion If It Included Exceptions For Mother's Health [View all]fbc
(1,668 posts)72. The Feminist Candidate!
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Hillary Clinton: I Could Compromise on Abortion If It Included Exceptions For Mother's Health [View all]
KamaAina
Feb 2016
OP
She was speaking of late term abortions. Republicans want to abolish them all together. nt
Fla Dem
Feb 2016
#86
You are reading it incorrectly. Defending late term abortion for women whose lives are in danger
emulatorloo
Feb 2016
#89
It's both. I've heard Bill Clinton use that phrase before, can't remember if it was before or after
yodermon
Feb 2016
#19
Exactly - Why they HELL did they endorse her, when she is willing to compromise on abortion for
kath
Feb 2016
#98
Attacking WOMEN'S RIGHTS now?! That's going to go over like a loud stinky fart in church.
Dont call me Shirley
Feb 2016
#25
More people would sign up for the military if there was a constitutional restriction on
valerief
Feb 2016
#26
Gets endorsement from abortions rights groups, puts abortion on table.
beam me up scottie
Feb 2016
#33
How about politicians - Dems or Reps - just keep their noses out of women's private choices?
Vinca
Feb 2016
#38
This post is misleading. The title line implies that Hillary was talking about all abortions.
StevieM
Feb 2016
#46
They are never going to vote for her, EVER, no matter what she changes her positions to
LastLiberal in PalmSprings
Feb 2016
#85
It's about a national policy on ABORTION being written into the Constitution
kristopher
Feb 2016
#75
my daughter developed pre-eclamsia in her 3rd trimester (it's called HELLP Syndrome)
CTyankee
Feb 2016
#103
Well, he's in the Los Angeles area. His mom is trying to found a language academy for
CTyankee
Feb 2016
#112
Not really. Pro-choice republican...until she's willing to compromise on choice.
HooptieWagon
Feb 2016
#74
Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice. Thomas Paine
Tierra_y_Libertad
Feb 2016
#61
I read that as "I could go with outlawing all abortions as long as the medical necessary ones
LiberalArkie
Feb 2016
#63
Sorry, Charlie. She's defending late term abortion for mothers whose lives are in danger
emulatorloo
Feb 2016
#90
Geez, she's talking about LATE TERM ABORTIONS! Not all abortions. She never said compromise.
Fla Dem
Feb 2016
#84
Abortion doesn't belong on the table, ever. No compromise, no quarter.
beam me up scottie
Feb 2016
#128
Like I've been saying all along, Hillary Clinton is a 3rd-Way conservative Democrat.
Kip Humphrey
Feb 2016
#93