I’m only defending him and the other US swimmers because it seems ridiculous that Brazil should try to retain them in their country when they seemingly did nothing wrong and if anything, appear to be victims of a crime.

Wow, you’re just dedicated to making her abuse her own fault, aren’t you? Like it’s okay to be a drunk, abusive asshole, just as long as you warn people first?

A fetus is human in the way that my appendix is human. Not by itself, not cognizant, and if it negatively impacts me in any way I’m getting that sucker out and nobody else’s feelings on the matter count for shit. However, I don’t think Clamjam is worth the time or energy talking to him about it.

No. There are several differences between abortion and crimes. One is that abortion is no a crime. It is a necessary and life-saving medical procedure. Another is that we would never demand someone give up an organ or be hooked up to someone to provide them blood for nine months, or any other such thing that…

As opposed to a fetus being a cat? Or a dinosaur-lizard hybrid?

Bullshit straw man argument. Abortion is, and will remain, a legal medical procedure.

Then that is definitely the only kind of abortion that you, personally, should ever have.

No one gives a shit. Don't want one? Don't have one. Otherwise, mind your own business.

What I also know is that a fetus is a human, separate and distinct from its mother, that is imbued with an eternal soul and is deserving of the same right to life as any one of us who had the good fortune and privilege of being born.

Did they though?