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Hekate

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82. Are you aware that when you purchase a home pregnancy test using a store "club" or discount card...

Tue Mar 8, 2022, 07:53 PM

Mar 2022

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… you will shortly begin receiving coupons for everything from prenatal vitamins to baby formula?

Several years ago that came out because of fathers who were shocked as hell to discover that these apparently misdirected coupons were related to their teenage daughter’s purchase of a home pregnancy test.

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A new Missouri bill would prohibit women leaving the state to get an abortion. [View all] Nevilledog Mar 2022 OP

These people are psychos!!!!! secondwind Mar 2022 #1

If this passes, then states could pass laws that you can't get any medical treatment out of state. TheBlackAdder Mar 2022 #24

This is true. If the civil lawsuit dodge starts to get enforced and upheld it means localroger Mar 2022 #87

This will never win court approval...these folks are stupid. Demsrule86 Mar 2022 #103

They're vote trolling. "Look what I did!" at election time. oldsoftie Mar 2022 #126

That is a good point. But I can't help wonder if the fact that these are extreme measures... Demsrule86 Mar 2022 #127

Next bill up for consideration, shackling pregnant women to poles so they can't leave SoonerPride Mar 2022 #2

Squish! Why just pregnant women? gratuitous Mar 2022 #4

JFC. MontanaMama Mar 2022 #3

Make sure to keep your papers in order, ladies NickB79 Mar 2022 #5

How about arrest and extradition from IL, MD, etc, back to Missouri Hortensis Mar 2022 #31

so they're actually ok with the state having the power to do this eShirl Mar 2022 #6

The party of small government Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2022 #43

small enough to fit inside a woman's uterus... Claire Oh Nette Mar 2022 #61

Imagine the surveillance state that would be needed to track women's every movement. Lonestarblue Mar 2022 #53

I wouldn't count on that. Crazy is self reinforcing. Crunchy Frog Mar 2022 #58

Not necessary when coupled with the Texas vigilante system. NYC Liberal Mar 2022 #107

FREEDOM! kysrsoze Mar 2022 #7

The party of putin needs to be dissolved. Who are these people? spanone Mar 2022 #8

How long before women need travel passes & justified reasons to go anywhere? -nt CrispyQ Mar 2022 #9

These are the same people who said wnylib Mar 2022 #68

Also the same folks who said wearing a mask during a pandemic Boomerproud Mar 2022 #79

Fascism and misogyny go hand in hand. wnylib Mar 2022 #86

What kind of society is it that produces groups of people who not only misread the room DFW Mar 2022 #10

We kid ourselves if we think they are "misreading" the country maxrandb Mar 2022 #28

True. On the other hand, it might help Beto's chances mahina Mar 2022 #85

They're not misreading THEIR supporters, though. Mariana Mar 2022 #118

Women will have to present a negative pregnancy test to cross the state line? Irish_Dem Mar 2022 #11

It should be unconstitutional because of interstate something or other, Patterson Mar 2022 #12

Weekly state checks on fertilization status of women? OAITW r.2.0 Mar 2022 #13

weekly checks on periods rurallib Mar 2022 #45

What happened to FREEDOM? . . .... Lovie777 Mar 2022 #14

And we thought The Handmaid's Tale was fiction Tadpole Raisin Mar 2022 #15

I live in Missouri... NewDayOranges Mar 2022 #16

How Russian of them. deminks Mar 2022 #17

TRUTH! Rebl2 Mar 2022 #41

Political grandstanding SCantiGOP Mar 2022 #18

Exactly Murphyb849 Mar 2022 #36

Red states are passing truly vicious anti-abortion laws, in anticipation of a 9-3 SCOTUS upholding... Hekate Mar 2022 #80

I was referring to the Missouri bill SCantiGOP Mar 2022 #97

Women in any of the shitty red states should not tell ANYONE of a pregnancy...no one. PortTack Mar 2022 #19

Are you aware that when you purchase a home pregnancy test using a store "club" or discount card... Hekate Mar 2022 #82

If it comes to that we've got a lot more to worry about...with all that's going on right now, that PortTack Mar 2022 #96

Within our borders we have to worry about voting rights (subjugating black Americans) and ... Hekate Mar 2022 #99

Are you saying thAt the RIGHTS of over 51% of our population have to wait? niyad Mar 2022 #101

Pretty sure that's what he's saying. smirkymonkey Mar 2022 #109

So true. niyad Mar 2022 #114

I think that's what he said Hekate Mar 2022 #116

Missouri GOP are no better than the Gestapo if this gets passed and signed into law.. ProudMNDemocrat Mar 2022 #20

21st Century Equivalent of Fugitive Slave Laws and the Dred Scott Decision Red Pest Mar 2022 #21

It's more than that Farmer-Rick Mar 2022 #77

It wouldn't work that way; these laws are enabling civil lawsuits, not 'law enforcement' localroger Mar 2022 #83

Oh, I was assuming it would apply like the fugitive slave act Farmer-Rick Mar 2022 #94

Her information. Please contact to express your displeasure. Maraya1969 Mar 2022 #22

already have. niyad Mar 2022 #102

Maybe that's why when I called before 5pm it went to voicemail. They are probably getting a lot of Maraya1969 Mar 2022 #111

true. like with little marco's phones this past weekend. niyad Mar 2022 #115

Clearly unconstitutional...n/m orwell Mar 2022 #23

Most assuredly. Commerce Clause violation. lagomorph777 Mar 2022 #25

Is it? Or will Biff, the Handmaiden and Gorsuch the Federalist bot maxrandb Mar 2022 #26

Of course the courts can do anything they have the votes to do... orwell Mar 2022 #39

The key is the "enforcement by lawsuit" provision localroger Mar 2022 #78

Thanks... orwell Mar 2022 #93

They are showing us just who they are! bluestarone Mar 2022 #27

Yes please Rebl2 Mar 2022 #46

Someone doing this against someone as a $ vendetta, or just because they "can" is likely going to be hlthe2b Mar 2022 #29

How will the repub activists on SCOTUS manage to find this legal? tishaLA Mar 2022 #30

All women should leave the state and leave the men to "don't say gay" bucolic_frolic Mar 2022 #32

I am telling all 3 of my daughters to get out as soon as possible. Moostache Mar 2022 #44

Women of Missouri could go on a sex strike. wnylib Mar 2022 #72

Unless they use stand your ground? LiberalFighter Mar 2022 #88

Good point. wnylib Mar 2022 #90

Women will just move to IL. roamer65 Mar 2022 #33

More than half of all abortions are now done by pharmaceuticals. TygrBright Mar 2022 #34

that's not going to fly (n/t) MissMillie Mar 2022 #35

When I was in jr high and hs phys ed we would line up for "inspection." badhair77 Mar 2022 #37

As a Missouri / East Kansas resident, I am going on record today... Moostache Mar 2022 #51

on International Women's Day, no less! niyad Mar 2022 #38

Of course they did Hekate Mar 2022 #100

Sorry, but lonely bird Mar 2022 #40

Seriously, do they ever think this BS through? smirkymonkey Mar 2022 #108

"What do they think is going to be the outcome of such ridiculous legislation?" Mariana Mar 2022 #119

This law is....'UNCONSTITUTIONAL" Stuart G Mar 2022 #42

It will never pass court muster. Demsrule86 Mar 2022 #106

Build the wall! Build the wall! Build the wall! rurallib Mar 2022 #47

A bunch of silly, stupid assholes. That is so un-American there are no words ashredux Mar 2022 #48

They have Rebl2 Mar 2022 #49

She just got an Email from me MOMFUDSKI Mar 2022 #50

Time for St. Louis County to secede from Missouri... Moostache Mar 2022 #52

But "Freedum!" nt KPN Mar 2022 #54

Would be a first if those elected Pas-de-Calais Mar 2022 #55

mary e is a lawyet. niyad Mar 2022 #104

Move the fuck out of Missouri. milestogo Mar 2022 #56

JFC budkin Mar 2022 #57

Ok! And men will register every woman they fertilize or face lindysalsagal Mar 2022 #59

The women-haters are on a tear dlk Mar 2022 #60

Aren't these the members of the same party that calls mask and vaccine mandates "tyranny"? lees1975 Mar 2022 #62

OMFG orangecrush Mar 2022 #63

How do you enforce that? AZLD4Candidate Mar 2022 #64

Checkpoints. Barbed wire. Mean dogs. Harker Mar 2022 #74

It is the Texas model localroger Mar 2022 #89

Isn't that a violation of the commerce clause? Calista241 Mar 2022 #65

That ain't getting out of committee. paleotn Mar 2022 #66

Women must watch Handmaid's Tale. But it could never happen here. It's happening! Pepsidog Mar 2022 #67

I am trying to understand why MO thinks it has jurisdiction in other states. nt Gore1FL Mar 2022 #69

Gotta be unconstitutional. Regulating activities in another state ??? eppur_se_muova Mar 2022 #70

Sure, that'll work. I thought enslaving people was illegal. sinkingfeeling Mar 2022 #71

She just got an Email from me MOMFUDSKI Mar 2022 #73

This has been said a million times. This isn't about abortion. Boomerproud Mar 2022 #75

I'm pretty sure that's on the agenda. smirkymonkey Mar 2022 #110

Fucking Taliban Hekate Mar 2022 #76

Unconstitutional & unenforceable. oldsoftie Mar 2022 #81

Don't bet the farm on that Hekate Mar 2022 #84

How is the State going to know where you go & why? Constitutionally? oldsoftie Mar 2022 #95

this is about neighbors snitching on neighbors, like the tex-ass law. niyad Mar 2022 #105

I doubt many people advertise that they're going to get an abortion. oldsoftie Mar 2022 #122

How does the SCOTUS just let the Texas bounty-hunter legislation slide into actuality? Hekate Mar 2022 #117

That hasn't been ruled on yet. And I doubt it will hold up oldsoftie Mar 2022 #121

We shall see. The far-right-wing has told us who they are, & we should believe them. nt Hekate Mar 2022 #124

What a ROTTEN FUCKING WORLD it is becoming with these authoritarian FUCKS Stinky The Clown Mar 2022 #91

Are they gonna bring the same energy... NavyDem Mar 2022 #92

are they paying child support? forcing fathers to pay????? pansypoo53219 Mar 2022 #98

Good luck xmas74 Mar 2022 #112

It's an election year xmas74 Mar 2022 #113

MO would legalize slavery again and make women chattel. ZonkerHarris Mar 2022 #120

WTF? msfiddlestix Mar 2022 #123

I can't think a law like that... Happy Hoosier Mar 2022 #125

This is the woman who employed two nannies to watch her kids and wants women punished Emile Mar 2022 #128