Abortion Debate

[Lamplighter]

Originally Posted by xxxxxx

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That being said: Abortion is an intensely private affair.
Your reason for abortion may not be mine.
There are all kinds of women.
..they're are all kinds of reasons for doing what we do ...
and hoping we are (at least to ourselves) true.
I advocate compassionate listening to each side and admit
a lot of things have been done in the wrong.

To Wit:
Texas Orders Health Clinics to Turn Over Patient Data
NY Times - TAMAR LEWIN - OCT. 23, 2015

Three days after Gov. Greg Abbott announced his decision to end Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood,
state health department investigators showed up on Thursday at Planned Parenthood health centers
in Houston, Dallas, San Antonio and Brownsville with orders to turn over thousands of pages of documents,
including patients’ records and employees’ home addresses and telephone numbers.

Some, but not all, of the extensive records sought by the state related specifically to abortion.
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It's no longer a religious issue, it's G.O.P. political.
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