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• I saw this a few days ago and after some thought decided that I didn't really have a problem with it. I'm not sure entirely about the context of the original poster, but I have a hard time jumping from
  (posted to Pimp the vote)
• I don't think the ad "falls under the "color blind" racism that many liberal whites fail to see as racism." To advocate for a society where race matters less or isn't a relevant distinguisher isn't racist, it's naive and and
  (posted to Had to share...)
• I have to say, I think your reaction to the labeling of terrorist and the examination of M.I.A is a little knee-jerk. Not that you are wrong to be skeptical, but I think that the article is relatively balanced, and
  (posted to It was only a matter of time before we started calling M.I.A. a terrorist.)
• I think this post is incredibly insightful and contributes a lot to the discussion on rape. I agree with many of the above posters that discussing rape and rapists in this manner is a walking a fine line, but I
  (posted to Good, Evil, and Sexual Assault)
• This video highlights for me my intense frustration with both the pro-life and pro-choice camps. I am certainly staunchly pro-choice, but I think that this organization brings up some incredibly important points, specifically regarding poverty and abortion rates. No woman
  (posted to "Feminists" for Life )

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• Oh, and just to make it clear, I don't have any emotional attachment to fetuses. I mean, it's just a bunch of cells and it can't think, feel, interact with me, etc. It's precisely BECAUSE I can't feel this sort (posted to "Feminists" for Life )
• Oh, and reading the rest of her site (at least the abortion-related ones) proves the same as with the above link. She makes good arguments (I won't take that away from her) against religious and unsophisticated pro-life views. However, for (posted to "Feminists" for Life )
• Of course you don't find her arguments sophisticated. I've waded thru much of your above arguments and it's obvious you think no one can live up to your standards. I haven't been able to read all of what you've written (posted to "Feminists" for Life )
• I don't think what is essentially a religious difference is grounds for branding some women as 'not feminists.' I know plenty of women who refuse to identify themselves as feminists because of this sort of thing, when in fact, everything (posted to "Feminists" for Life )
• I don't think what is essentially a religious difference is grounds for branding some women as 'not feminists.' I know plenty of women who refuse to identify themselves as feminists because of this sort of thing, when in fact, everything (posted to "Feminists" for Life )

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