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Panich52

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Fri Jul 24, 2015, 05:53 PM Jul 2015

Cheney's Halliburton killing babies. Where are the pro-life rallies?

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Cheney's Halliburton killing babies. Where are the pro-life rallies?
by Carissa Miller

Rolling Stone's article What's Killing the Babies of Vernal, Utah? by Paul Solotaroff covers the story of Donna Young, the primary midwife in Vernal, Utah, that noticed a recent rise in stillborns in her rural town. The town, state, oil companies and many residents don't want to know the reason for the uptick in birth defects, stillborns and general rise in respiratory issues.


In most places, detecting a grave risk to children would inspire people to name a street for you. But in Vernal, a town literally built by oil, raising questions about the safety of fracking will brand you a traitor and a target.

Which is exactly what has happened to Young. She has been made a villain and the town continues to celebrate oil at every major holiday. -snip-
Where are the hell-bent on redemption preachers and bible thumpin', baby lovin' soldiers for Christ, with their signs equipped with high-resolution pictures of the fetuses ...

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Cheney's Halliburton killing babies. Where are the pro-life rallies? (Original Post) Panich52 Jul 2015 OP
They don't give a damn about babies, I thought we all knew that Warpy Jul 2015 #1

Warpy

(111,319 posts)
1. They don't give a damn about babies, I thought we all knew that
Fri Jul 24, 2015, 06:09 PM
Jul 2015

What they care about is women being punished for the sin of having sex by being pregnant and uncomfortable then going through the agony of childbirth. You know, the curse of Eve that they're all so concerned with enforcing.

This is the best of all possible worlds to the pro life crowd, she gets fully punished and her husband doesn't have to feed it for 18 years afterward.

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