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Union Label (451 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:29 AM Original message |
Oh for fucks sake Why is Biden now saying Life Begins at Conception |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. Because he's been a Catholic all his life? |
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Union Label (451 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:39 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Yes, but why give a foot in door |
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akangel2008 (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Because someone could construe that it is life and |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
33. Because he's being truthful. And this is nothing new. |
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Firespirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's actually a matter of science -- "LIFE" does begin at conception |
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goletian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
47. no, thats not true. life cannot begin at conception. |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. A lot of people believe that. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
4. He said while that's his personal belief, he doesn't believe in |
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NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Thank you - he can have his belief, but he'd better not dictate to us legally & he's not going to... |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:37 AM Response to Reply #14 |
38. Before you start even intimating that Biden might "dictate to us legally" |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
5. He was never a staunch pro-choicer |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Sen. Biden's voting record is pro-choice and that is the important thing |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:33 AM Response to Reply #20 |
35. So he did okay after Bush was elected |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
6. Because it's better than fighting the Catholic Church |
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clear eye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
7. Sounds like he's making a distinction between individual beliefs and |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
8. If that is his personal view as a Catholic, then fine |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
9. NYT is fucking with you. Biden continued, "But that is MY judgment... |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 02:00 AM Response to Reply #9 |
44. Ding Dong! |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
10. Because he believes it? |
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akangel2008 (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
11. He learned after Pelosi had her cluster fuck with the Catholic church in Denver nt. |
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Az (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
12. Eh... the issue isn't about life. Its about people |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
13. The law does not require any citizen to give up his liberty to save the life of another. |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
16. He accepts the teachings of his church as doctrine but believes that the separation of church and... |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
17. I believe life begins at conception--thus, I would never have an abortion. I am |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:44 AM Response to Reply #17 |
41. That's the way I believe too but I also |
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Undercurrent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
18. Personal faith, and |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
19. His opinion and personal faith. At least he doesn't try to shove it down people's throat. That's |
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angee_is_mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
21. That's what he believes |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
22. I've never understood the problem with saying this |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
23. Hmm, honesty and integrity, perhaps? nt |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
24. What, he's not entitled to an opinion? |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
25. Sen. Biden's voting record is pro-choice and that is the important thing |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
26. LOLOLOL. Biden is real progressive, as long as you don't ask him about abortion. Or drugs. |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
28. Because he knows that his personal view as a Catholic doesn't matters.... |
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skids (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
29. This is a total distraction and fabricated controversy. |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
30. He did a good job at explaining why one can hold that believe and |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
31. Cause he is catholic? |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
32. He said, just today, that while HE believes life beings at |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
34. Because he is trying to win the election? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
36. NEWSFLASH Biden newbies -- He has ALWAYS said that. It is his |
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monomach (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
37. This is the same position John Kerry has. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
39. What HE believes and forcing that belief on others are two different |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
40. Why don't you watch the entire interview with Brokaw rather than |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
42. They can believe life begins at conception... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
43. You fail. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:43 AM Response to Original message |
45. He's a devout Catholic that doesn't impose his rosary on my ovaries. |
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goletian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:48 AM Response to Original message |
46. that doesnt mean hes antichoice. i know life is present at conception but does not begin there. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-08-08 03:53 AM Response to Original message |
48. Read the Meet the Press transcript or watch the podcast. Biden did great. |
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