New: wadeAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917steemzzanhive-180932hive-166405hive-183959hive-185836photographyhive-150122uncommonlabhive-101145hive-144064lifehive-183397bitcoinhive-188619hive-184714krsuccessmotivationhive-181136hive-193637hive-124908hive-145157TrendingNewHotLikersbumblecat (78)in trump • 4 months agoHere's President Trump, spittin' hard facts.I know the commie-democrats won't want to hear this, but it's time you hear the TRUTH: Here's President Trump, spittin' hard facts: "On abortion, I will bring it up. We did a great thing. We got…flexbooth (78)in abortion • 8 months agoOkay, let's deal with the facts here for once.Men are more pro-abortion than women. Roe v Wade was ruled by a 100% male SCOTUS. It was overturned by a SCOTUS with four female justices Well, I already alluded to this; but, if anything…arbitration (78)in roe • 9 months agoAbortion is murder, there’s no other rational view.I have the feeling that most people who are pro-choice would be horrified if some parent were to dismember a toddler and drop their body parts in the trash for pickup because they didn’t feel like…bumblecat (78)in wade • 9 months agoTrump co-defendant lawyer Merchant is speaking to the Georgia Senate today.None of this is admissible in the Fulton county case. But it is remarkable how much better she's arguing this in this setting compared to the mess in the court. These are cell phone records that…arbitration (78)in roe • 2 years agoLiability is separate from access limitations. If it happens at all, it happens after the fact.I try and stay out of the abortion debate. I'm not taking a side on that underlying contentious issue here because I don't want to be sucked into an emotional debate on my Sunday. But unlike…nooses (78)in book • 2 years agoBonobos are from Venus, Chimps are from Mars.The most interesting description of human beings in Nicholas Wade's fascinating Before the Dawn: Recovering the Lost History of Our Ancestors, may be: "The most bipolar ape." At the same time…arbitration (78)in roe • 2 years agoStates with abortions bans have worse social services.The NYTimes did an analysis showing how the states with abortion bans generally have worse social services, and the worst results on health and well-being for women and children. They have worse…nooses (78)in abortion • 2 years agoWhy force people to give birth to a fetus that will die shortly after birth?For the most part a lot of the pro-life people I encounter will say they are for abortion exceptions if the pregnant person's life is in danger. For fetal anomalies though far fewer seem to be for…munsters (84)in wade • 2 years ago United Health Group (UNH)munsters (84)in wade • 2 years ago 13 Verticals (IIIV)munsters (84)in wade • 2 years ago Quinstreet Inc. (QNST)arbitration (78)in roe • 2 years agoI'm encouraged by the SCOTUS' retrenchments of its zone of authority.They run against the common behavior of large institutions, which work to perpetuate themselves and to increase the scope and the degree of their power. Who would have thought it? Perhaps someday…zafrada (78)in roe • 2 years agoSo now comparisons to European policies are cool since it is about abortion?If we are going to do international comparisons, my rule is we have to make sure we are comparing apples to apples. Many European countries have robust access to modern contraceptives and abortion…nooses (78)in abortion • 2 years agoThe states themselves will greatly benefit from this diversity of experiment.Wouldn’t it be great—in a way—if when New York, California, and Illinois keep abortion legal, all the progs moved to those states and then seceded? They’d probably even be pissed that we didn’t…zafrada (78)in dobbs • 2 years agoAlito gets the history wrong.There is a lot wrong with the Dobbs ruling, but Alito's opinion also gets the history wrong. During the colonial period and early US, abortion was widespread. Morally they didn't think it was…bumblecat (78)in roe • 2 years agoThe overturning of Roe v Wade is an indictment against pro-life advocates.Congratulations, you accomplished your goals by using the power of the state. You expended vast resources in this effort in the form of literature, rallies, lobbying, and support of political…pomeline (79)in dobbs • 2 years agoSad times. Adding to the already simmering divisiveness.Trying to read through the opinions in Dobbs. Aside from the verbiage, the issues are fairly clear. And, as suspected, the irresolvable, yet coherent, opposing sides of the abortion issue are…zafrada (78)in kansas • 2 years agoKansas will vote to determine whether it will become a safe haven state for abortion.Kansas votes on August 2nd on a state constitutional amendment that would explicitly remove the right to an abortion in the state. If polling is accurate this vote should lose handily. Most Kansans…arbitration (78)in abortion • 2 years agoLegal abortion should be as accessible as it is in Europe.Some Pew opinion polling data on overall US feelings about when abortion should be legal or illegal. It varies substantially by gestational progress. The breakeven point (where roughly-ish 50%…bumblecat (78)in roe • 2 years agoThe abortion laws being propagated now are just wrong.I'm pro-choice, which actually means, every woman in early stage pregnancy should have choice, depending on their circumstances, whether to have a child or not, the real meaning of "choice." These…
