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Bettie

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11. Punishing women and

Reply to Ping Tung (Original post)

Tue Jul 8, 2025, 06:09 PM

Jul 8

punishing the children as well, since there will be no Medicaid, no Public Schools, no SNAP....it's their utopia, lots of suffering, while they roll around in piles of cash or count their crypto....however one would do that.

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Is "Pro-life" about saving babies or punishing women? [View all] Ping Tung Jul 8 OP

punishing. definitely. ret5hd Jul 8 #1

Since once the babies are born there's no inclination on the part of the RW Ocelot II Jul 8 #2

Punishment, cruelty, control. Irish_Dem Jul 8 #3

"Slut" shaming jmbar2 Jul 8 #4

punishing. AllaN01Bear Jul 8 #5

I've always thought it's about keeping people from having sex. Jeebo Jul 8 #6

Definitely punishing women SheltieLover Jul 8 #7

Trump said it early on newdeal2 Jul 8 #9

That from the guy who has had 3 trophy wives and brags about "grabbing" women. Ping Tung Jul 8 #12

he was an EPSTEIN CLIENT Skittles Jul 8 #14

I can answer that csusan Jul 8 #8

The irony of ironies is that the Repugs want women having more babies at the same allegorical oracle Jul 8 #10

Punishing women and Bettie Jul 8 #11

"Pro-Life" was NEVER about saving lives, only about controlling women DFW Jul 8 #13

Punishment and control Hekate Jul 8 #15

Punishment Solly Mack Jul 8 #16

Seems like the fight has gone to making sure people aren't prosecuted across state borders. And keeping Plan B legal. RoeVWade Jul 8 #17

Keep them barefoot and pregnant. BigmanPigman Jul 8 #18