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- From: Larry Margolis <margoli@watson.ibm.com>
- Subject: Re: "only 3 doctors...perform third trimester abortions" is unsupported
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- Message-ID: <1992Sep05.072518.28382@watson.ibm.com>
- Date: Sat, 05 Sep 1992 07:25:18 GMT
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- In <nyikos.715648972@milo.math.scarolina.edu> nyikos@math.scarolina.edu (Peter Nyikos) writes:
- > In <24537@oasys.dt.navy.mil> bense@oasys.dt.navy.mil (Ron Bense) writes:
- >
- > >In talk.abortion, nyikos@math.scarolina.edu (Peter Nyikos) writes:
- >
- > >>they feel perfectly justified in quoting from the Alan Guttmacher
- > >>association, etc. Since they have us outnumbered, they feel they
- > >>can go on treating us this way.
- >
- > >Well, if honest reporting, like Koop, who is pro-life btw, makes you
- > >think it is all biased because it doesn't show what you want it to show,
- > >too bad.
- >
- > Sorry, I've been on talk.abortion only two months and this is the
- > first mention I've seen of Koop.
-
- Have you ever heard of the Universal Almanac? The Federal Centers for
- Disease Control? Any of the *other* sources that have been quoted?
-
- > > As to how you
- > >could ever make it stick, when there are actual facts to dispute it,
- > >beats the hell out of me. That's why the Pro-life argument is so weak,
- > >because there are so many holes in it you can't stop them all with your
- > >fingers and toes.
- >
- > On the other hand, pro-choicers have been able to call lots less
- > sweeping pro-life claims lies, and make them stick.
-
- As Ron said, when there are actual facts.
-
- > > Not that anyone except your fellow pro-lifers believe
- > >you to begin with anyway, but just to indicate how hollow your integrity
- > >really is. Not only are you an ignorant misogynist oaf, but a malicious
- > >liar to boot. (Note, implications are as good as an outright lie, subtlety
- > >does not change the fact that a lie has been made.)
- >
- > Whether you can make these charges stick or not, the fact is they
- > are unfounded.
-
- Didn't you just post that you believe that the fact that a single lawyer
- reports seeing more rape cases than incest gave you reason to believe
- that doctors who perform abortions are learning of incest and failing
- to report it? Just what the hell do you consider to be "founded"???
-
- Larry Margolis, MARGOLI@YKTVMV (Bitnet), margoli@watson.IBM.com (Internet)
-