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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 10:46 AM Original message |
ABORTION question: it's not about the PREGNANCY |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. IF |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. Women who don't want to be pregnant and don't want to face death |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. wow. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 11:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. thanky -- actually, thank ken -- that was a great start to the week |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 11:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Kind of like |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 11:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. love it! |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 11:44 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. YES!!!LOL!!! |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. Fantastic Post! I applaud your courage in speaking openly about your |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 11:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. there was an article in Ms, many years ago |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
4. That's why I'm pro choice but anti-abortion |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 11:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. obviously i'm sympathetic to your position |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 02:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
43. If women were supported, I'd be neutral on abortion, but unfortunately.... |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 10:33 AM Response to Reply #43 |
63. yeah, my "lightbulb" moment when i was younger was, "choice?" |
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Nobody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-02-05 06:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
71. It's ideal to have a parent staying home with the kids |
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Rainbowreflect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
5. Great post - Recommended! |
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demigoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
6. Well Said!!!! |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
9. I recommended your thread |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 11:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. amen -- and here's the thing, if you're poor, you've been fed a steady |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 08:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
51. Oh, my |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 10:30 AM Response to Reply #51 |
62. Leesburg until i was 10, then brevard county |
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readmylips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
11. Great Read...You're a brave woman |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 11:40 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. mothers need to share these stories -- they are rites of passage |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 11:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I'll bet your son |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 12:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. awww, no one who knows a mother believes that |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 07:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
50. Thanks for the great story. |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
16. Nominated - excellent post! |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 12:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. kick nt |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
20. Um, I haven't had an abortion or a DUI -- BUT |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 12:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Imagine what it will be like |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 12:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. It felt as though it was illegal |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 12:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. there's a guy my husband works with who protests EVERY friday |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Did the guy ever answer about the mommy fish |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 12:55 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. it's part of our culture, the original sin thing |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 12:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. I've been there. |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 12:51 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. They have to hold us down somehow |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 02:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
41. and look at Hager, the guy on the FDA panel that bragged how he won |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 08:43 PM Response to Reply #29 |
54. Bingo |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 09:59 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. I've always believed that. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 12:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. imagine why they cry... |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 12:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. The folks there were great to us |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 12:52 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. That's exactly how I remember it. |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 01:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. We were under siege! |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 01:11 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. i don't know how i avoided this. it was the 80s in east tenn. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 08:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
55. My hospital |
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Dissent Is Patriotic (793 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-05 02:13 PM Response to Reply #55 |
78. Wow! Your post made me cry... |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 02:09 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. I can't imagine having to go through that |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 02:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. these things are only issues because people choose to undermine women |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 02:26 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Damn, Lady! |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 10:39 AM Response to Reply #42 |
64. now that i'm a "housewife" (ha!) i have time to be a gadfly. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 12:02 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Sounds like a plan! |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 12:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. Yes, my thoughts exactly. |
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Kenneth ken (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
27. thank you |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 01:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. ahhhhh! have i got an uncle story for you! |
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Kenneth ken (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 01:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. that's a terrific uncle story |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
38. You sure pack a LOT into that INCREDIBLE Post!! |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
44. Yes, we need to do both: support families and to keep abortion |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
45. Abortion is one sorry answer to the issue of unwanted pregnancy. |
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oddmanout (159 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 09:44 AM Response to Reply #45 |
59. I wholeheartedly agree! |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 10:44 AM Response to Reply #59 |
65. hoo boy, you speak a big truth! look at all the self-help therapy |
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Caoimhe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
46. KUDOS! Excellent Post! |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 05:34 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. you're welcome -- consent is a Priscilla Owen issue |
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Political_Junkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
49. You go girl! |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
52. Sisterhood! |
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Ysolde (368 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
53. Fabulous post! |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-16-05 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
57. Thank you for this post. I know how much courage |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 10:13 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. i gets easier -- IDEA! -- you know how evangelical |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. I truly believe that forgiveness is the beginning of |
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Czolgosz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
58. Thanks for posting your story. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 10:15 AM Response to Reply #58 |
61. true that! and it wasn't like Clinton established a new Great Society |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
66. Thanks. For those interested there is a site where women's stories |
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oddmanout (159 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-17-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. I agree |
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Madrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-18-05 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
70. Wonderful, |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-03-05 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
72. Yes, It's About The Pregnancy |
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Nobody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-05 07:34 AM Response to Reply #72 |
73. As a fellow childfree woman |
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Dissent Is Patriotic (793 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-27-05 02:47 PM Response to Reply #72 |
79. Well said! I am child-free by choice! |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-29-05 05:53 AM Response to Reply #79 |
80. "Woman = Mommy" Posts Make Me Want To Vomit |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-05 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
74. 1983 Tubal Pregnancy - Catholic Hospital |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-06-05 01:00 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Thank you for telling your story. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-05 10:01 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. I feel the same way |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-07-05 11:20 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. I'll repost something I wrote earlier this evening, |
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Southpaw Bookworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-05 01:56 PM Response to Reply #74 |
82. I'm so sorry, but thank you |
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saskatoon (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-06-05 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
81. my thoughts on the subject |
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