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unreadierLizard

(475 posts) Sat Jun 16, 2012, 01:22 AM Jun 2012

Am I the only one who gets the feeling [View all]

the following few days will be a bit....hostile in the General Discussion forums?

I mean, with the whole "men say women lawmakers can't say vagina!" debate. I know when the whole abortion/contraception thing was brought up, I felt REALLY awkward to post there because some of the threads there were just...I dunno, hostile.

I obviously don't support Republican stupidity, but...yeah.

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Am I the only one who gets the feeling [View all] unreadierLizard Jun 2012 OP

I think lawmakers should say vagina, and I am 100% pro choice and pro contraception access. Warren DeMontague Jun 2012 #1

Well, so am I. unreadierLizard Jun 2012 #3

No. By which I mean yes you are likely in a vast minority here. Warren Stupidity Jun 2012 #2

Yeah it's gotten pretty intense 4th law of robotics Jun 2012 #4

Sometimes it helps to keep things in perspective. noamnety Jun 2012 #5

I don't think anyone here unreadierLizard Jun 2012 #6

The dog who gets kicked when the master gets home from a tough day at work lumberjack_jeff Jun 2012 #7

I think a productive approach is reasoned reminders that we all want the same things. Warren DeMontague Jun 2012 #8

I wouldn't worry too much ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jun 2012 #9