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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:16 AM Original message |
someone who is personally opposed to abortion can still be pro-choice |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you for pointing that out. |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
2. Both of my Catholic Senators are personally opposed to abortion |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. It is his membership in this: |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Discuss what? The fact he's personally not keen on abortion but POLITICALLY ACCEPTS IT? |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Wow- There is no having a conversation with you then |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
36. I would vastly prefer someone not personally opposed to abortion |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. still spreading that unsubstantiated bullshit I see |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. post 10: I missed the part that proves kaine's a member of Dems for Life |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. It's interesting that his membership is repeated and not verified. |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
26. While you appear wrong about him being a member.... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
43. And here's Hillary Clinton on those same issues: |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. One of the many reasons I was anti-Hillary was her weak stance on abortion. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. and yet you support Obama, who has identical positions on these issues to Kaine and Hillary |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #3 |
35. I wouldn't believe anything wiki, especially in these times. |
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geiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
4. yep. would not be a personal choice, but I can't decide that for someone else. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
40. Same here. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
7. Absolutely true. |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
8. Bill Clinton had the same position when he first ran for President |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Clinton's opinion was very different than Kaine's. |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. There is some dispute over whether he actually belongs to that organization |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. It was an issue in 1996, when Clinton vetoed a ban on late-term abortions. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
44. again, there is no proof he belongs to Dems for Life and his position on partial birth abortion |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
9. I personally find non-emergency abortion to be abhorrent, but do not advocate making |
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faithfulcitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
11. I too am personally 100% opposed to abortion and I believe life begins at conception. |
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Growler (896 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
33. totally agree |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
13. Thank you for clarifying that. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
15. I think most people are not pro-abortion but pro-choice. The two are |
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Heather MC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
16. I don't understand why Abortion is a political issue. |
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salonghorn70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
17. Here Is the Website for Democrats for Life |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
19. I agree--I believe life begins at conception, and I am very queasy |
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Lucky 13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
20. This is similar in my mind to the gun issue. |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
21. It's precisely because it IS a terrible decision that it must NEVER be a man's decision NT |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
22. I fit into that category. My wife and I would never have an abortion..... but we definitely would |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
23. He's anti-choice by my definition. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Prove he's a member of that organization |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. If he's not, show me. It's all over the internet, and DFLA is thrilled with him |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. "its all over the internet"? That's your basis. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Oh, horseshit. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:37 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. commonly claimed...then cite to one that isn't the same as wikipedia |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. "It's all over the Internet" ??? |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Like the fact that Obama is the nominee, or the fact that McCain is a senator |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. and you still haven't cited to a single website that backs up your claim |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
25. I am pro-choice |
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faithfulcitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
49. reservations about 3rd trimester? I thought it was illegal since a baby could live out of the womb? |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Illegal? Not completely as partial birth abortions are allowed |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:19 AM Response to Reply #50 |
58. people who are pro-choice know there is no such thing as partial-birth abortion |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #49 |
57. your post is ignorant and disgusting |
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faithfulcitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. I'm responding to a post about aborting viable fetuses. I didn't originate the point. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. so IF aborting a viable fetus in the 3rd trimester is murder, in your opinion, |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #49 |
60. It's legal in some circumstances, but not on demand, which I think is absolutely the right approach. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
27. and the same holds for his position on capital punishment |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
34. Thanks. I don't know why people get so tied up in knots over it. |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
42. Thanks. Gov. Kaine's record has been misrepresented here at DU. n/t |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
48. I wouldn't call him entirely anti-choice. But his position on |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. its basically the same position that Kerry, Clinton and Obama take |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 06:52 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. The bit I saw from Kaine didn't seem to have that in it |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. From his 2005 campaign website: |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Thanks for that. I still don't love it (don't think we should be |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
52. I'm not especially interested in having a same-sex romance, but I support the right of gays to marry |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. yup. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
61. Of course. Politically I'm Pro-Choice. As an individual I'm Pro-Life. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-31-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
62. He has exactly my opinion... |
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