Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for March 12, 2012
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Patient: Excuse me, is this where I get the sonogram? Secretary: Yes, it is, Miss... Would this be your first pregnancy termination? Patient: Yes. Secretary: Then you'll need to fill out this form. Please take a seat in the shaming room. Patient: In the what? Secretary: A middle-aged, male state legislator will be with you in a moment.
As a conservative woman, here is the answer to why. Liberals have been conditioned to think that there should be no consequences for their actions, especially when it comes to gratification. The ultrasound is to counter the brainwashing that occurs in schools and media that there are no ramifications from abortion, that it is just as normal to kill a fetus as it is to visit the dentist for an annual checkup.Abortion as a form of birth control is reprehensible. It should only be used in cases of rape, incest or when the mother’s life is in danger.Keep up your cute and clever little slogans. Just don’t pause to ponder on the realities of abortion.