At 05:02 PM 5/16/2005 -0700, you wrote:
>
>
>On Mon, 16 May 2005 19:31:19 -0400, JDG wrote
>> At 10:56 AM 5/16/2005 -0700, Nick Arnett wrote:
>> >> I don't see it that way.  Let's take one contraversial subject:
abortion.
>> >> The standard liberal Democratic position is to defend all abortions 
>without
>> >> question.  
>> >
>> >Extremist strawman hogwash.  That is neither the party position, nor much 
>of 
>> >anybody in it.
>> 
>> Oh really, NIck????
>> 
>> Then I am sure that you are more than happy to provide information to
>> disprove Dan's proposition.   Republicans have proposed a number of
>> sensible restrictions on abortion over the years.   Can you name one 
>> such restriction that was supported by liberal Democrats????
>
>Certainly if we change the question at hand to "Have liberal Democrats 
>supported legal restrictions on abortions," then your points would be 
>relevant.  However, we were discussing whether "defend all abortions" is a 
>"standard liberal Democratic position" or not.

If the standard liberal Democratic position is to oppose every one of those
restrictions on abortion, then isn't it true that they are defending all
abortions from any legalized restriction?

JDG
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