They denied thereapeutic abortion to prostitutes, but I was not a prostitute, so I said nothing and voted Republican.

They denied thereapeutic abortion to promiscuous women, but I was not promiscuous, so I said nothing and voted Republican.

They denied thereapeutic abortion to destitute widows, but I was not a destitute widow, so I said nothing and voted Republican.

They denied thereapeutic abortion to rape and incest victims, but I was not a victim, so I said nothing and voted Republican.

They denied thereapeutic abortion to all women, but I was not pregnant and on birth control, so I said nothing and voted Republican.

They denied birth control to all women, so I became pregnant, and although I complained, the restrictive regulations they had imposed kept me from voting.

© A.R. Clark Oct 25 2012