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Morbius

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12. This is nothing new.

Reply to LymphocyteLover (Original post)

Sun Apr 20, 2025, 08:38 PM

Apr 2025

Going back at least 40 years, this has been the nature of the Republican party: talk the pro-life game, oppose anything which actually prolongs or saves lives. A better question is why does it sell?

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Do Republicans know that EVERYTHING they are doing is the opposite of pro-life? [View all] LymphocyteLover Apr 2025 OP

Just saying, it's the baby in the womb, that they are concerned about. bluestarone Apr 2025 #1

make no mistake Skittles Apr 2025 #3

But why??? Just idiocy? Greed? LymphocyteLover Apr 2025 #4

repukes serve their BIG DONORS Skittles Apr 2025 #6

yes, because they are NOT pro-life Skittles Apr 2025 #2

They are the 1984 Big Brother Party of oppositionalism. Obstruct & Oppose is their motto. Clouds Passing Apr 2025 #5

Sure they know. And they don't care. "Pro-life" has always been a BS emotional manipulation tactic. RockRaven Apr 2025 #7

Apocalypse pre-enactors PATRICK Apr 2025 #8

they dont care samsingh Apr 2025 #9

It's a form of eugenics. poli-junkie Apr 2025 #10

The answer is that Republicans are not actually pro-life. Oneironaut Apr 2025 #11

This is nothing new. Morbius Apr 2025 #12

Yes. I just don't get it! LymphocyteLover Apr 2025 #13

because "faith" for a lot of people is just utter bullshit Skittles Apr 2025 #14