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Republicans: No abortion for you!Also Republicans: No child care for you!

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As far as I can tell, opponents of subsidized childcare fall into two groups, which may have a great deal of overlap. One believes it’s just welfare for lazy dark-skinned minorities, and the other believes it undermines male headship and discourages mothers from staying home.

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Totally consistent with a view of women as having no purpose other than motherhood.

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Hey now. Don't forget "chef" and "maid!"

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Joe Manchin will support it if we tell him the young ‘uns gonna be trained to go work in them coal mines as soon as they get tall enough to pick up a shovel.

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That’s a campaign ad right there.

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They prefer to import cheap labor. There will be a network of recruiting offices throughout Mexico and Central America soon.

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And "the oldest profession"

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