#GOPNotProLife
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Let's talk about the GOP, also known as the pro-life party. They've made it their life's work to roll back Roe v. Wade, but how have they performed on other issues that protect human life?
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Let's talk about the GOP, also known as the pro-life party. They've made it their life's work to roll back Roe v. Wade, but how have they performed on other issues that protect human life?
It's the pro-life party that allows school shootings to continue, because guns.
It's the pro-life party that advocates killing Grandma and the disabled by ending Medicare, because free market
It's the pro-life party that advocates returning to school in the middle of a pandemic, because the economy
It's the pro-life party that says all lives matter, but George Floyd should have complied, because the system of inequity does not value Black lives.
It's the pro-life party that cheered when private mercenaries tear gassed peaceful protesters, because of a photo op and graffiti.
It's the pro-life party that cheered when private mercenaries shot rubber bullets at peaceful protesters killing at least one, blinding another, and maiming more, because of a bible photo op and graffiti.
It's the pro-life party that rolled back environmental, including safe water, regulations so corporations could rape the earth for oil, gas, and ore and allowed mining companies to poison nearby streams and rivers, because free market and corporate wealth.
It's the pro-life party that refused aid to indigenous people during a pandemic, because they vote for a different political party and it would be cool to have fewer voters in opposition.
It's the pro-life party that ended SNAP and boosted unemployment for those whose jobs have disappeared because it's too dangerous to gather, because Wall Street, and no address makes it harder to vote for the opposition.
It's the pro-life party that ended hazard pay for essential workers in the middle of a pandemic because corporate wealth.
It's the pro-life party that shelved the PPE, testing, tracing, treatment plan at the outset of the pandemic because they thought only Democrats would die. 178,000 people are dead because only people in states with opposition party government got sick at first.
Fewer opposition voters make it easier for the pro-life party to win.
It's the pro-life party that twice denied FEMA aid to California (once during a pandemic) to battle wildfires because the toddler in chief's base is small in that state, because the governor doesn't like the president.
Somehow the pro-life party lost its way, don't you think?
Somehow the pro-life party lost its way, don't you think?
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