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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:25 PM Original message |
Nightline - One Third of Women had an abortion by age 45 |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. That cannot be true. I absolutely don't believe it. |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I know many women who have had abortions. |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
50. Why don't you believe it? |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. I've heard that 1in 3 pregnancies ends in miscarriage |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Wow, it is hard to believe any of those figures! |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Actually I think its true |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 01:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
38. An additional issue |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. there are many women who miscarry that had no clue they were |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. its one thing women don't discuss openly so there is |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. There were 1.3 million abortions last year in the US |
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demigoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. an early (first trimester) miscarriage is technically an abortion |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Okay I did not know that |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 01:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
34. I hope you yelled back |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
47. What a dick. And also lacking in reading comprehension. nt |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 01:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
35. Well there are lot more than 3.9 million women |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 01:07 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. There were over 6 million pregnant women in the US last year, and |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. That's one third of PREGNANT women - not of all women |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:29 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Are they all over 45 years of age? Within my immediate family, 3 out 5, |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. ummm ... the doctor's name is William Harrison |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Thanks for correcting my brain f**t |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Dr. Harrison practices about a block from my home. He is a truly |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. Here's one site, probably the best that tracks this world-wide. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. Maybe I'm naïve - I just found it hard to believe |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. Thanks to our right to privacy |
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Hestia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. Info about abortions in Little Rock, Ark. |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
44. Hi Hestia!! |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #10 |
49. I've known some people this happened to; I expect many of us do. |
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wickywom (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. Does that number include spontaneous abortions, maybe? |
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txindy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. That was my question, too |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 01:00 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. No, there were approximately 1.29 million induced abortions. And |
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Punkingal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
14. I happened to watch it for the first time in months.... |
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CornField (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. In one of my real-life circles, there are 24 women. Of that 24 |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
16. There are alot of abortions |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
20. Key words "will" & "current rates" = BS prediction |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. I don't understand which side you're supporting on this. I'm almost |
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Marie26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:58 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I guess I just don't believe that figure |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
27. That one shocked me too, but, surprisingly... |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Guttmacher Institute |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
52. Look at how those numbers starting dropping under Clinton. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
28. My guess is that "most" abortions are done before there is any "showing" |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
30. Abortion is also the medical term |
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CornField (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 01:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Also "missed abortion" |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
32. The goal of the anti-choicers is to prevent all abortions, thereby forcing |
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wickywom (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
37. As a woman who has |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Spontaneous abortion = uterus or endocrine system making a decision... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
41. Only from personal observation. About half of my female |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:45 PM Response to Reply #41 |
55. I have had the same experience |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
42. These figures are horse manure. These idiots pulled the |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:33 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Why do you think most of us women on DU believe Roe vs. Wade |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:43 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. And from my personal experience that number is wildly off base |
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Samurai_Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:47 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. How do you 'definitely' know they have not? |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Well, I "hate to break it to you" but I know these people |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:59 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. Through my personal knowledge, it isn't. However, this isn't the kind of |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
48. out of all of my girlfriends |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
51. I believe it |
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Samurai_Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
54. I can believe it |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
58. years ago an upper middle class acquaintance told me she had |
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hopeisaplace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
60. seems high? for me I would never want to have to |
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AzDar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
61. This is none of anyone's business. To the current batch of clowns passing |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
62. nearly *every* woman i know has had an abortion |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-12-06 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
63. Of my four closest friends, |
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