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Old 11th November 2009, 05:01 AM   #81
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Why take patient records that are covered by privacy laws instead of the memos and such that told people to focus on providing more abortions?
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Old 11th November 2009, 06:55 AM   #82
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Because they don't exist?
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Old 11th November 2009, 12:19 PM   #83
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Originally Posted by Beerina View Post
Not suggesting that, rather why would it set off a baloney detector signal?

See, it's based on the observation that no such thing occurred to me and, since my mind is flawless and massively powerful, that therefore you guis is krazy!
Because it makes it more unlikely the woman is telling the truth. It doesn't have to prove she isn't. I don't know how often ultrasounds are used in abortion procedures. My suspicion was based on the whole, not on any one single part.
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