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WhiskeyGrinder

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Mon Sep 30, 2024, 07:57 PM
Sep 30
The baby can survive outside the uterus so there’s no reason not to choose that.
If there's no reason to "choose that," we don't need a law preventing it. Defining a situation that requires exceptions only creates barriers.

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Link to the order: Ocelot II Sep 30 #1
Thanks, Ocelot II for the link. I was having technical problems with that! Jrose Sep 30 #24
Yes! Thank you! ❤️ littlemissmartypants Sep 30 #33
Whatever has happened to the Fulton County case? Sogo Sep 30 #38
👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 UpInArms Oct 1 #42
This is awesome. liberalmuse Sep 30 #2
This is so great! Timeflyer Sep 30 #3
Wow! DET Sep 30 #4
I always wonder how any normal person does that. efhmc Sep 30 #6
The judge has a way with understanding Tweedy Sep 30 #9
No kidding! ☹️ For those of us who practice "woo" white light this good judge, his workplace, home, and family. electric_blue68 Sep 30 #21
Excellent quote. efhmc Sep 30 #5
Finally! A jurist who understands autonomy and the right to privacy Tweedy Sep 30 #7
I hope many of us in this country will remember 2024 as the turning point Jrose Sep 30 #34
So well said. Can we replace one of our current SC Justices with this person? ms liberty Sep 30 #8
I think he just interviewed for the job cpamomfromtexas Oct 1 #50
Oh hell yeah AmBlue Sep 30 #10
The 19th amendment was necessary! dickthegrouch Oct 1 #48
"during this period when the fetus cannot survive outside the womb" Okay, so what happens at "viability"? WhiskeyGrinder Sep 30 #11
It's basically the same result as Roe v. Wade. Ocelot II Sep 30 #14
Which is why I say that Roe is the floor and we have to do better with whatever comes next. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 30 #15
Totally agree LearnedHand Sep 30 #20
At that point I think it becomes a medical decision with a physician. Joinfortmill Sep 30 #28
Yes. Tweedy Sep 30 #22
Agreed lonely bird Oct 1 #44
Absolute bs Tweedy Oct 1 #53
If the fetus is viable then it's called a birth VMA131Marine Sep 30 #35
. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 30 #37
when i offered to take a friend to get a abortion in the 70s... samnsara Oct 1 #43
Can we charge Rethug politicians with practicing medicine without a license? Seinan Sensei Sep 30 #12
Yes!!! Demovictory9 Sep 30 #13
Finally someone put into words senseandsensibility Sep 30 #16
"Oh, noes!!! rubbersole Sep 30 #17
I think that when President Harris is looking for candidates to fill new SCOTUS positions, flashman13 Sep 30 #18
Why didn't you post the link? littlemissmartypants Sep 30 #19
Sorry, was having tech glitches! 'Ocelot II' did thankfully post the link. Jrose Sep 30 #25
No need to apologize. Appreciate the post. Joinfortmill Sep 30 #30
Oh, no. Technical glitches are no fun. I hope you can get them ironed out. ❤️ littlemissmartypants Sep 30 #32
.... AKwannabe Sep 30 #23
Finally. GB_RN Sep 30 #26
Wow. Right on! Joinfortmill Sep 30 #27
WE ARE NOT GOING BACK, PERIOD. Clouds Passing Sep 30 #29
Finally, a freaking judge who "gets it!" slightlv Sep 30 #31
There's a cartoon going around GopherGal Oct 1 #49
The forced kidney donation example slightlv Oct 1 #51
Wow, I'm so happy with this order and this judge! ...the robustness and strong defense against the abortion ban. liberalla Sep 30 #36
At last! dlk Oct 1 #39
Wow. Just wow. Native Oct 1 #40
National Socialist Vance believes in the collectivization of white baby production. Production, not support Bernardo de La Paz Oct 1 #41
Robert McBurney For the Supreme Court malaise Oct 1 #45
This is beautiful ... n/t wackadoo wabbit Oct 1 #46
Wow. Beautifully said. Betty Boom Oct 1 #47
Not a Republican, I'm guessing. Morbius Oct 1 #52
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