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Re: Screw Abstinence?
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Date: 
Wed, 5 Oct 2005 17:28:26 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, John Neal wrote:
   I’m curious about how folks weigh in on this event.

Not surprisingly, I find it beyond stupid, and the story even cites one person of the left as calling it “cringe-worthy”. Well, “good times” or “cringe-worthy”?

This is the Left that I fear and whom I consider the enemy in our country’s cultural civil war.

JOHN

This article is not talking about the Left, it is talking about supporters of abortion throwing an event. This is a liberal point of view but not a Left wing point of view. Please don’t bandy about terms incorrectly.

As for the event, I would say it is an ill considered name and concept which does their cause more harm than good. As pointed out elsewhere it bears a strong resemblance to the ill considered comments by a supporter of abortion restrictions about aborting black children which did his cause more harm than good.

What’s good for the goose is good for the gander.

Tim



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  Re: Screw Abstinence?
 
(...) At the risk of splitting hairs, I have to take issue with your choice of words here. NARAL does not support abortion but instead supports the right of reproductive choice. To say that NARAL supports abortion is like saying that the NRA (...) (19 years ago, 5-Oct-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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  Screw Abstinence?
 
I'm curious about how folks weigh in on (URL) this event>. Not surprisingly, I find it beyond stupid, and the story even cites one person of the left as calling it "cringe-worthy". Well, "good times" or "cringe-worthy"? This is the Left that I fear (...) (19 years ago, 5-Oct-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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