Mansplaining to us isn't a good idea

[commanderd]

Of all the communities to start throwing around the old "if you don't want babies then don't have sex!" idiom, you'd think a place like childfree would be off the list.

No. Here we have a moron descending on high to tell us poor misguided women that birth control isn't essential (unlike Viagra) because pregnancy is 'natural' and if we can't afford it we

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[bella_cheval]

On behalf of all sane Americans, I apologize for Rush Limbaugh and all of his kind.

[commanderd]

Oh don't apologise, I don't even regard those people as carbon-based.

[bella_cheval]

I just can't believe how much we've backslid in terms of reproductive rights over the past 5 years or so. It's like these assholes have been lying in wait for the right [or wrong] moment to start chipping away at our rights.

[nolawitch]

Lying in wait, hell! I've been telling everyone I know for decades that these fucksticks were weaseling their way into pharmacy schools so they could deny women birth control. They've been getting elected from lowly offices to better move up to positions of legislative power. They've hijacked the conversation with lies and bullshit. Most of my friends pooh-poohed the idea when I explained it. They said it was only about abortion. It's not; it's about controlling women's lives

[bella_cheval]

THANK YOU. You've said what I've been thinking only more coherently!

[im_not_at_home]

He's a professional troll. It's not like he's ever been any less horrible. I grew up listening to him in the 90s, he said garbage that was just as offensive then. The solution is to get his sponsors to drop their sponsorship of his show.