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If all you want is a child born, but not a child fed... (Original Post)
ProfessionalLeftist
Nov 2012
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Obama would wish like me that abortion would never be necessary, but sometimes it is. Does she
The Wielding Truth
Nov 2012
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Autumn
(45,120 posts)1. Beautiful.
rec and thank you.
ginnyinWI
(17,276 posts)2. I don't think they really want the child born.
They want the votes they get from anti-abortion people. The last thing they'd want is to see Roe v. Wade overturned. It's a vote getter.
My mother always votes based on this issue. This time she really despises Romney, but because he says he is anti-abortion and Obama does not, that is the deciding factor that trumps all else.
The Wielding Truth
(11,415 posts)4. Obama would wish like me that abortion would never be necessary, but sometimes it is. Does she
wish to make things worse for the woman by having the state interfere?
kestrel91316
(51,666 posts)6. They don't want the child born if it's not white. But they always DO
want the harlot mother to suffer a great deal for having sex out of wedlock or without the explicit intent to conceive.
RichGirl
(4,119 posts)3. Pro-life is a political agenda...like not caring for the poor.
freshwest
(53,661 posts)5. And held by the same people. The OP is right on.