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Quiet Em

(3,105 posts) Mon Jun 1, 2026, 12:17 PM Monday

"This is what happens when you let the opinions of anti-abortion extremists into the doctor's office." [View all]

Senator Patty Murray on Bluesky

This is what happens when you let the opinions of anti-abortion extremists into the doctor's office.

They don't care that medication abortion is THE BEST standard of care for miscarriages.

All they care about is controlling women's bodies, no matter the outcome.
— Senator Patty Murray (@murray.senate.gov) 2026-06-01T16:05:58.807Z

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"This is what happens when you let the opinions of anti-abortion extremists into the doctor's office." [View all] Quiet Em Monday OP

I recently posted a link to a Pro Publica investigation on this subject. Totally appalling. Diamond_Dog Monday #1

Of course. They don't care about the health of the mother or the status of the fetus. erronis Monday #2

As far as they are concerned, any miscarriage is an abortion. mwmisses4289 Monday #3

It's frightening how ignorant they are about pregnancy complications. Quiet Em Monday #5

Kinda like rape. They wanna know "what did you Luz Monday #7

Repukes don't care about babies or fetuses Gum Logger Monday #4

Nobody asked them and it's none of their business FakeNoose Monday #6

Absolutely and positively! calimary Monday #8

It's all about punishing women and girls for getting pregnant and forcing painful labor and delivery dlk Monday #9

It is rarely about "babies" PatSeg Monday #10

There are a few States now where it is simply not safe for any woman of reproductive age Quiet Em Monday #11

It is horrifying PatSeg Monday #12