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CTyankee

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8. When I worked for Planned Parenthood here in New Haven, we had picketers carrying signs demonstrating on the sidewalk

Reply to cksmithy (Reply #3)

Sun Feb 16, 2025, 02:34 PM

Feb 16

in front of the PP entrance. I went out and said to one young demonstrator "What kind of birth control do you use?" She got real mad and said "That's PERSONAL question!" I laughed and said "Yep, it is. And you don't know why any woman is coming to Planned Parenthood because THAT would be a personal question!"

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STOP MUSK [View all] Wicked Blue Feb 15 OP

Isn't that illegal? Like defacing government property or something? I'd do it, but aren't there cameras everywhere too? Native Feb 15 #1

It probably is illegal, but trivial compared to the crimes Skum is committing Wicked Blue Feb 15 #2

It's a good idea. cksmithy Feb 15 #3

I marched in DC in 1969 Wicked Blue Feb 15 #5

It wasn't in the mall, it was on the corner of two streets you had to turn right cksmithy Feb 15 #6

If they were on the sidewalk, they may not have needed a permit. LeftInTX Feb 15 #7

When I worked for Planned Parenthood here in New Haven, we had picketers carrying signs demonstrating on the sidewalk CTyankee Feb 16 #8

I appreciated your story and applaud your response. The point I was cksmithy Feb 16 #9

Excellent! I love hearing about the work you are doing. CTyankee Feb 16 #10

We don't need a "fork in the road". We need a fork in F*ELON CousinIT Feb 15 #4