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HariSeldon

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10. I would also add...

Tue Oct 15, 2024, 08:57 AM

Oct 15

...that every day spent pregnant is a medical risk. This person late in pregnancy has invested in the pregnancy, not just with hopes and dreams but with their very health, not to mention nutritional changes and discomfort.

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Pete Buttigieg with the only acceptable answer RE: "late term abortions" [View all] kpete Oct 15 OP

Pete is so good at this. Hope he becomes SOS under Harris. travelingthrulife Oct 15 #1

He truly is masterful at clarifying the argument. Trueblue Texan Oct 15 #34

He definitely needs a high level role in government. He is too... NNadir Oct 15 #47

His talents would be wasted in almost any role, Qutzupalotl Oct 15 #48

He can effortlessly cut someone off who asks trick questions (he uses LOGIC) ailsagirl Oct 15 #54

Jesus H. Christ in a chicken basket! SKKY Oct 15 #2

He is. My father in law asked me about Pete being POTUS once underpants Oct 15 #5

Ya got that right. Iggo Oct 15 #9

It's just occurred to me. Arthur_Frain Oct 15 #32

Bravo, sir! So well said. Timeflyer Oct 15 #3

That's the best answer I've ever heard to this question. Buckeyeblue Oct 15 #4

Thinking the same thing KS Toronado Oct 15 #14

I've been thinking recently that late term abortions are the most necessary abortions, soldierant Oct 15 #53

We are really talking about emergency C-sections and premies Deminpenn Oct 16 #56

Exactly. soldierant Oct 16 #58

I'm gonna frame this one. SupportSanity Oct 15 #6

We might be ready as a country for him by then ArkansasDemocrat1 Oct 15 #33

I saw that interview and have used Pete's answer Phoenix61 Oct 15 #7

That has been my answer for years. Lifeafter70 Oct 15 #51

I always listen when he speaks. I learn things. He is smarter than I. twodogsbarking Oct 15 #8

I would also add... HariSeldon Oct 15 #10

A very impressive answer and rebuttal. I'm saving this for future use. Martin68 Oct 15 #11

Pete Buttigieg is a logicsmith. A gifted one. dchill Oct 15 #12

Perfect answer. Quiet Em Oct 15 #13

what a great explanation mr. buttigieg dawn5651 Oct 15 #15

Republicans are OK with letting 6000 women die. OAITW r.2.0 Oct 15 #16

Is this an older interview? Seem to remember it. Nt BootinUp Oct 15 #17

It does sound familiar, so maybe... 3catwoman3 Oct 15 #27

He will be POTUS someday. nt BootinUp Oct 15 #28

I Liken Pete To Barack Obama - When We First Noticed Him At The Dem Conv Where....... global1 Oct 15 #29

And if he picked Melania for VP they would speak 12 languages! rubbersole Oct 15 #39

He needs a higher profile job in the next administration. Sec of state or something else. Brilliant dude dsp3000 Oct 15 #18

This was always the obvious answer Oliver Bolliver Butt Oct 15 #19

I've never heard anyone other individual nail it the way Buttigeige does, I first heard him say this several years ago. msfiddlestix Oct 15 #20

Thanks. I took a big risk and forwarded this Easterncedar Oct 15 #21

Bookmarked verargert Oct 15 #22

repeat, repeat, repeat Pete BoRaGard Oct 15 #23

He would make such an incredible avebury Oct 15 #24

And of these 1% cases; most of the time the baby is already dead or is expected to die or having a flying_wahini Oct 15 #25

That was a real bad example to us Oppaloopa Oct 15 #31

I've been in a few of this situations and they are always extremely hard Quiet Em Oct 15 #36

my AG here in Texas is so repulsive PedroXimenez Oct 15 #26

That's a damned fine answer! -misanthroptimist Oct 15 #30

sorry Pete, its NOT a good enough answer or defination to put this to rest.... samnsara Oct 15 #35

I agree. And I know the question BlueSky3 Oct 15 #37

. WhiskeyGrinder Oct 15 #40

As far as I can see and determine Zilli Oct 15 #38

Yes Figarosmom Oct 15 #41

There has to be unbelievable circumstance for a woman to choose an republianmushroom Oct 15 #42

These idiots think that a woman PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 15 #43

THIS!!!!!!!!!!!! calimary Oct 16 #55

That's how it's done, people! We don't bite on their provocation.... lastlib Oct 15 #44

🙄 Blue for the win Oct 15 #45

So good! nt LAS14 Oct 15 #46

**Here's the video WATCH** IcyPeas Oct 15 #49

I hope I live long enough to see him become President "Pete" Buttigieg. Of course with the help of my vote. usaf-vet Oct 15 #50

K and R times Infinity Martin Eden Oct 15 #52

He is so right wendyb-NC Oct 16 #57