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Does she have a father/brother/uncle named "Mason?"

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It's another dogwhistle. When they say, "Life begins at conception," what they actually mean is, "The soul enters the body at conception."

The sperm cell and egg are alive. Fertilization is just a continuation of existing life.

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And "Bourbon Branch."

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Michigan does not emancipate below the age of 16 except if the minor is married. Pregnancy is not a grounds for emancipation.

She is therefore saying that someone whom the law in her state holds is inherently too immature to manage their own affairs is appropriate as a parent.

She should probably be reminded of that...

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Pulling it out of her ass. She will say that like and what whatever supports the argument she happens to be making at the moment.

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Did they get to clock out early?

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The family doesn't talk about her other brother, Deuce.

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I have never heard a mime on the radio either.

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Now, don't get hysteric!

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She wants to reassure the Taiwanese that our spending on domestic production of chips does not mean that we have any plans to alter our consumption from them. Just as our energy sector influences our middle east policy our tech sector influences our Asian policy.

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I doubt if he even has a clue as to who Nancy is.

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For cocktails. She wants to Taiwan on.

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When I first clicked on the story, I thought it was a picture of Bachmann. They're Stepford Republicans!

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Well, only sociopaths would do it now, with this Tudor Dixon and this Madison Cawthorn out there as horrid examples.

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But then you wouldn't.

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Makary

I was afraid it might have been Ford.

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