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riversedge

(70,242 posts) Sat Jun 8, 2019, 07:06 PM Jun 2019

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Doctor with dubious past decided on unnecessary pelvic exam rule

I do not know why the Medical profession is not up in arms about this.

06/07/19 09:47PM

In Part 2 of a TRMS Special Report, Rachel Maddow reports on the Randall Williams, the Missouri state health official who decided that women seeking a legal abortion from the state's last clinic offering abortion services must first submit to a vaginally invasive, medically unnecessary pelvic exam. watch

http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/doctor-with-dubious-past-decided-on-unnecessary-pelvic-exam-rule-61531205829

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Doctor with dubious past decided on unnecessary pelvic exam rule (Original Post) riversedge Jun 2019 OP

Wouldn't surprise me if he insisted on doing them himself. The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2019 #1

"I always like to get a colonoscopy before suggesting new laws!" struggle4progress Jun 2019 #2

Rape by proxy. nt DURHAM D Jun 2019 #3

Pass a new law stating every time a woman is forced to get Miigwech Jun 2019 #4

What a disgusting slimy excuse for a human being. Doodley Jun 2019 #5

A Sicko ergo a Republican nt elfin Jun 2019 #6

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,735 posts)

1. Wouldn't surprise me if he insisted on doing them himself.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Jun 8, 2019, 07:08 PM

Jun 2019

He seems pervy enough.

struggle4progress

(118,295 posts)

2. "I always like to get a colonoscopy before suggesting new laws!"

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Jun 8, 2019, 07:10 PM

Jun 2019

DURHAM D

(32,610 posts)

3. Rape by proxy. nt

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Sat Jun 8, 2019, 07:15 PM

Jun 2019

Miigwech

(3,741 posts)

4. Pass a new law stating every time a woman is forced to get

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Jun 8, 2019, 07:54 PM

Jun 2019

a pelvic exam, he gets a rectal exam ... with a cactus plant

Doodley

(9,094 posts)

5. What a disgusting slimy excuse for a human being.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Jun 8, 2019, 08:03 PM

Jun 2019

elfin

(6,262 posts)

6. A Sicko ergo a Republican nt

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Jun 8, 2019, 08:19 PM

Jun 2019

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