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That silence you hear... (Original Post) Soph0571 Feb 2019 OP
Any idea how far along she was? That's a sanguine question in this situation ... mr_lebowski Feb 2019 #1
Ahh, yes. "Pro life" is restricted to only a few PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2019 #2
Hideous, yes! Duppers Feb 2019 #3
I hope our Democratic Congress members get wind of this tragedy. KY_EnviroGuy Feb 2019 #4
K&R brer cat Feb 2019 #5
republican "family-values" suck cesspool scum Achilleaze Feb 2019 #6
Mc Connell is working on it as we speak rpannier Feb 2019 #7
 

mr_lebowski

(33,643 posts)
1. Any idea how far along she was? That's a sanguine question in this situation ...
Thu Feb 28, 2019, 04:15 AM
Feb 2019

In terms of whether the 'pro-life' a-holes even remotely have a leg to stand on in their silence, I mean ...

PoindexterOglethorpe

(25,861 posts)
2. Ahh, yes. "Pro life" is restricted to only a few
Thu Feb 28, 2019, 05:17 AM
Feb 2019

circumstances. One is being able to prevent a woman from making a decision about her own body. Another is to overlook situations in which a wanted baby dies. Nothing to look at here.

KY_EnviroGuy

(14,491 posts)
4. I hope our Democratic Congress members get wind of this tragedy.
Thu Feb 28, 2019, 06:51 AM
Feb 2019

The real problem here is that elitist brick wall of not caring about other human beings that are poor, or non-white, or non-citizens and/or non-Christian. That is, pure Republican elitism, racism and class warfare.

Perhaps someone here can update us, but I believe our representatives in the House intend to put a tight leash on ICE in the future. Until that happens, migrants and refugees will suffer every day and it's mostly happening out of sight/out of mind.

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