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pepperbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 01:10 AM Original message |
Colorado Voters Will Be Asked When 'Personhood' Begins |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
1. The pro-birthers have been working up to this forever. Query--who will check the monthlies? |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
27. RE: checking the monthlies, imagine.... |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. oh yeah, we shd jump on this; at least, it plays perfectly into |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. I am *not* looking forward to the commercials that we'll be seeing on this. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
39. What part of Colorado is this religously fanatical . . . how much of it??? |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Colorado Springs- home of James Dobson and the fundie Focus on the Family |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
67. I know a perfect commercial. |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #67 |
93. Very good description of my ruptured 5 week ectopic |
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Loudmxr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 02:10 AM Response to Original message |
4. Oh unintended consequences... the gift that keeps on giving |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 03:52 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Interesting point |
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ozymandius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 03:59 AM Response to Original message |
6. Will blastocysts be issued Social Security numbers? |
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LastLiberal in PalmSprings (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. What about using car pool lanes? |
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PerpetuallyDazed (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
52. The anti-comprehensive sex ed. groups are the one's that irritate me the most... |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #6 |
29. Maybe they can apply for |
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mrs_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. the organization that |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. so sad |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #38 |
90. On the angels thing: I actually know the correct answer. |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Or could someone else press charges against the woman for child abuse |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #33 |
69. The double-homicide cases (pregnant woman killed in hold-up) have always been about banning abortion |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
40. It would be pre-blastocyst, the oocyte would be a person, |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:09 AM Response to Original message |
7. "preborn babies" |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:45 AM Response to Original message |
8. In Caseu v. Planned Parenthood, Sandra Day O'Connor |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:11 AM Response to Original message |
10. Coming from the state that has the pro-life license plates |
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minnesota_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. I saw one of those for the first time just yesterday |
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blondie58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. now, being in CO, when those plates first came out |
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mrs_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:57 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. just moved here (CO) a year ago |
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TonyClifton (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
47. I don't see any reference to anti-abortion on that plate |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Pro-Life groups have been asking for "Choose Life" and "Respect Life" plates |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Because it's an anti-choice slogan, and has been for years. nt |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
11. CO's 9 electoral votes up for grabs. Strong turn-out of pro-life voters will probably help McCain nt |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. And the correct strategy for Democrats would be... what? -nt |
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No DUplicitous DUpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. True, But we Dem's in Colorado will be turning out very strong too... |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
12. They are trying to get the wacko vote |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
13. Social Security numbers, getting a job, paying taxes and getting out my house |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
14. Posts to this thread confirm Bill Clinton's warning about polarization in the DU thread below. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Whereas the right attitude would be...? -nt |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
56. Protecting a woman's right to control her own body is polarizing? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. Thanks for proving my point. Have a nice day! n/t |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Thanks for proving MY point - that unity with pro-life idiots is no unity at all. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. So "Women have the right to control their own bodies" so it must follow that "society has the right |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #68 |
96. What an idiotic argument! Such fools better not expect the fire department or cops to show up, then! |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
58. We've always been polarized on certain subjects. Like this idiotic one. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Perhaps those on one side of a polarizing issue appear idiotic to those on the other. The notion |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #62 |
70. I take it that you are against a woman's rights to their own bodies then? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. In #14 I gave a link to a thread discussing Bill Clinton's warning about out nation becoming |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. These subjects are inherently polarizing. And they always have been. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. There are perhaps six such polarizing issues, each of which has several percent of the voters who |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Ok, so your point is that Obama has switched positions on a lot of stuff. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. No, my point is that here on DU, we discuss issues that are polarizing for us. It should not |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
17. I'm not certain why this is a question - the obvious answer to all republicans is |
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C_eh_N_eh_D_eh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
19. How many anti-choicers does it take to change a lightbulb? |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
22. The state cannot override a Constitutional protection. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. They may be expecting some new Supreme Court ruling . ..???? |
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mrs_p (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
23. this was in the colorado news |
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iamthebandfanman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
24. they must be worried about colorado |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
41. interesting . . . .. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
26. Another sign of the right's total disrespect for science... ask the common person to make a |
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kimmylavin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
28. Damn it, these people piss me off. |
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FreepFryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
30. CORPORATE PERSONHOOD BEGINS AT THE MOMENT OF INCORPORATION. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
59. If a corporation is dissolved, should the board of directors/shareholders be accused of murder? |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
31. Are pro-lifers against fertility clinics? Several procedures kill off hundreds of fertilized eggs |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. as a matter of fact, many pro-lifers are against fertility clinics, and boycott them. |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #34 |
82. it hardly hurts anyone when a pro-lifer boycotts a fertility clinic. n/t |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
35. Can A Woman Adopt Out Her Embryo |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Great point .. . and the "life" they continue to ignore is that of the pregnant female . . . |
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Speaker (225 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 02:11 AM Response to Reply #35 |
79. I don't think the Talibornagain have thought their brilliant plan all the way through. |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
36. The only way to "stop abortion" ... |
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bunnies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
37. Wouldnt that make a miscarriage involuntary manslaughter? |
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Hawkeye-X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
44. I'll be voting HELL no on this. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
46. this is a scam by the right-wing fringe to get as many loonies as possible to the polls |
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DearAbby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #46 |
83. that is exactly what I told |
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dougolat (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
49. When I talk with abortion foes... |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. I Like That Analogy |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
50. HISTORICALLY - A PERSON WAS NAMED AFTER THEY ARE BORN... |
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Shipwack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
54. "You’re not a person ’till you’re in my phone book" - Bill Hicks nt |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
55. At a minimum, it is NOT A PERSON until a cerebral cortex is formed. |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
57. NO more birth control in Colorado |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. And, following the stupid "logic" of this bill... no more "birth" at all! |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. LOL good point |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #64 |
80. Don't worry... |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
60. This is their tactic to get all the fundies to the polls in November |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
66. Wheeee. Death penalty for women with ectopic pregnancies |
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minnesota_liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
73. CO has enough fundamentalist wackos that this could pass |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
77. as soon as the papers are drawn up and signed for incorporation, right? n/t |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
78. I vote "puberty" |
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mpc755 (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
81. Premeditated murder? |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
84. On the bright side, Jr. can drink at 20 years & 3 mos. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
85. how will they accomplish the constitutionally impossible? |
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Gen. Jack D. Ripper (547 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
86. Don't Christian fundamentalists and evangelicals believe that God |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
87. The head of Colorado's "Right to Life" (Brian Rohrbough) lost his son at Columbine |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
88. if it passes |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
89. does Colorado actually have any clinics? |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
91. they need to expand the count for postnatal issues |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
92. Conception certificates? |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
94. So could a woman who has a miscarriage be indicted with negligent homocide or manslaughter? |
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montanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
95. "Every sperm is sacred . . . every sperm is great . . . |
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