tags: pro-life is anti-woman, George Carlin, humor, comedy, streaming video
George Carlin talks about the so-called pro-life people, who use their hypocritical position to legalize and institutionalize their hatred for women. He asks, Why, when it's us, it's an abortion, but when it's a chicken, it's an omelet? [9:50]
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One of the things I remember most about George Carlin was the time he said that rape can be funny, citing the mental image of bugs bunny raping elmer fudd.
I can't get over seeing Carlin as somebody who will flip-flop on bigotries when it suits his ratings.
If he meant to be sarcastic that night, he utterly failed.
Thanks, love your blog and especially thanks for introducing me to George Carlin! keep up the good work.