{"id":2659,"date":"2012-04-18T22:06:00","date_gmt":"2012-04-18T22:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2012\/04\/megan-carpentier-does-her-part.html"},"modified":"2012-04-18T22:06:00","modified_gmt":"2012-04-18T22:06:00","slug":"megan-carpentier-does-her-part","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2012\/04\/megan-carpentier-does-her-part.html","title":{"rendered":"Megan Carpentier does her part"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>To keep the focus of the abortion debate hell and gone from the subject of the baby.\u00a0 Fighting for the right to abort babies, Megan <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/blogs\/cutline\/reporter-megan-carpentier-undergoes-unnecessary-transvaginal-ultrasound-frame-155926605.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">undergoes the controversial transvaginal ultrasound<\/a> in order to proclaim how intrusive and uncomfortable it was.\u00a0 I mean, really.\u00a0 Did anyone with more brain cells than a rock actually believe this wasn\u2019t going to be her conclusion?\u00a0 It\u2019s, of course, a diversion meant to keep the topic on women, Women, WOMEN to the exclusion of any other conceivable priority.\u00a0 Any time people start to think about how it really is the slaughter of an important human soul, they tend to get the willies.\u00a0\u00a0This has been shown now for more than a few years in polls suggesting that support for aborting babies <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/10\/02\/us\/02abortion.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">is beginning to wane<\/a>.\u00a0 So kudos to Ms. Carpentier.\u00a0 She went the extra mile to fight for the right to sustain one of America\u2019s darkest blots on its history.\u00a0 It\u2019s all we\u2019ve come to expect from pro-abortion rights feminism in our post-modern society.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To keep the focus of the abortion debate hell and gone from the subject of the baby.\u00a0 Fighting for the right to abort babies, Megan undergoes the controversial transvaginal ultrasound in order to proclaim how intrusive and uncomfortable it was.\u00a0 I mean, really.\u00a0 Did anyone with more brain cells than a rock actually believe this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2805,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Megan Carpentier does her part<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"To keep the focus of the abortion debate hell and gone from the subject of the baby.&nbsp; 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