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valleyrogue

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25. Trying isn't succeeding.

Reply to Scrivener7 (Reply #23)

Wed Apr 8, 2026, 11:05 AM

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Abortion is a separate issue. Do you really think that somebody can undo the 19th by fiat?

JFC.

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'The 19th Amendment was a bad idea': The far-right's wish list for extreme voter suppression [View all] RandySF Yesterday OP

As someone who votes by mail in a blue state (Illinois) for health reasons... greatauntoftriplets Yesterday #1

I they'd have to have Congress repeal the 19th Amendment which was fought for since 1848 and we wont let it go Deuxcents Yesterday #2

Pretty sure we said we wouldn't let abortion go Laurelin Yesterday #3

Yes, it definitely got a real kick in the teeth so we gotta be extra dedicated since we know what it means to lose Deuxcents Yesterday #4

Abortion rights were nor legislated into GenThePerservering Yesterday #8

Two-thirds of Congress and three-fourths of state legislatures. valleyrogue Yesterday #15

When I was pointing out decades ago that the misogynist, theocratic, niyad Yesterday #5

Whenever people say, "Just a few crazies," you KNOW it's an idea that will catch on like wildfire with the far right. Scrivener7 Yesterday #10

The far right isn't anywhere near the majority. valleyrogue Yesterday #16

And yet, they've managed to take the most basic human right away from a little more than half the population. Scrivener7 Yesterday #23

Trying isn't succeeding. valleyrogue Yesterday #25

See my answer below. And JFC? I'm guessing that means "I disagree," but with a big dash of nasty, right? Scrivener7 Yesterday #30

JFC is jesus fucking christ, so you are quite correct. niyad Yesterday #33

Yes. Also translated as, "I can't believe anyone is so stupid as to believe what you are saying." Scrivener7 Yesterday #34

That, too. niyad Yesterday #35

We no longer have a US Constitution. Irish_Dem Yesterday #29

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It is impossible to do it. Impossible. valleyrogue Yesterday #18

You are missing the main point here. And that is the fact that a niyad Yesterday #20

No, I am not. valleyrogue Yesterday #24

They have unlimited money and they will use that unlimited money to achieve their goal. Scrivener7 Yesterday #28

Wow, nice insult there, since you apparently have no idea how old I am, niyad Yesterday #31

That would be nice Cirsium Yesterday #41

And it wouldn't end there. Mister Ed Yesterday #6

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Probably want to start burning women at the stake again. Irish_Dem Yesterday #27

That has already been proposed. niyad Yesterday #32

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Every single country that has disenfranchised GenThePerservering Yesterday #9

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They wouldn't be talking this bullshit if women voted GOP. valleyrogue Yesterday #14

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And there are a good many women who are fine with this idea. niyad Yesterday #21

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