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Lady Effingbroke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:19 PM Original message |
Conservatives Urge Closer Look At Marriage |
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Denver Socialist (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Like I say to the fundies down in the Springs |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 04:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
46. Welcome to DU |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 10:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
90. I got out of C. Spgs. just in time... |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. Dear gawd, someone take the writings of St.Aquinas from these freeps... |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. It worked for the Nazis |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. but only for red-staters, right? |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 10:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
89. Do I get a medal? |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 09:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
82. Only if you're white and conservative - all others need not apply |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. How many of them are divorced or cheated on their spouses? |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. there will be a clause to protect THEM, never doubt that. |
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schrodinger_I (683 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. One of their two issues |
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varun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Somehow the freeps are silent on this issue |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 07:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
70. I know a couple of freeps - they've either been divorced numerous times |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 09:30 PM Response to Reply #70 |
80. Right there with ya', Yardwork. |
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tandot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. The highest divorce rates are in Oklahoma, Arkansas, Nevada and other |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 04:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
52. Color me shocked |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 05:40 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. They'll blame us blue people in red states... |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 05:56 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. It's that eeevil Hollywood |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 07:11 PM Response to Reply #61 |
71. They DO blame it on Clinton! |
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pauliedangerously (843 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 12:16 PM Response to Reply #71 |
97. What an idiot.....HIGH SCHOOL??? |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:46 PM Response to Reply #71 |
101. Make sure you tell her |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 06:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
68. Nevada doesn't count |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. Red staters divorce more than anyone. LOVE IT!!! |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hahahahahaha |
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wildflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. "Deliberate childlessness"??? |
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Lady Effingbroke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I haven't read "A Handmaid's Tale" yet, though I've seen it referenced |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Read it, you'll get the chills |
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DELUSIONAL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 05:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
60. "Deliberate Childlessness" the Fundies have sermonized |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I know. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. "deliberate childlessness" = contraception |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
39. that scares the fucking shit out of me |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 07:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
72. The Supreme Court's decision to guarantee contraception |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 05:29 PM Response to Reply #72 |
105. Yep- 1965 to be exact |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 09:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
79. That was one of my first thoughts |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 09:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
83. Yes, that was particularly alarming to me! |
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DiverDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. Um, everybody else's marriage |
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Lady Effingbroke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Never their own marriage. |
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OKNancy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
17. LOL - guess my mom and her new husband |
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lawladyprof (628 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
18. We should push them in that direction now. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. OMG, this is unreal |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:30 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Yes, it is rather unreal |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Covenant Marriage |
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varun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 04:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. Lousiana has covenant marriages |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 04:21 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. First people have to enter into them |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 06:07 PM Response to Reply #32 |
64. That will be on the agenda in MO |
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Sin (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
20. So when |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
21. "DELIBERATE Childlessness"?!!! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:28 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Hello? People are already taxed for not having children. |
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fidgeting wildly (335 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. As one of the "deliberately childless," I couldn't agree more. |
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OrwellwasRight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 04:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
40. As 1 of the Delberately Childless, I would happily pay MORE |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 07:24 PM Response to Reply #40 |
73. It's because Congress consists almost entirely of married men |
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renaissanceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
26. I think this religious right movement |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 10:39 PM Response to Reply #26 |
88. First they came for the gays, and I wasn't one, so I did nothing. |
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2cents (522 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 11:27 PM Response to Reply #88 |
93. I agree.. |
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Dem2theMax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 04:02 AM Response to Reply #93 |
94. I'll swim to England first. And I'm on the west coast. |
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fugue (846 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 11:50 AM Response to Reply #88 |
96. I also agree |
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The Flaming Red Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
27. Hello Romania (deliberate childlessness is a good thing ) |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
28. Wonder how many times THIS tower of virtue has been divorced. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 05:43 PM Response to Reply #28 |
58. Or boys. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
29. "Deliberate childlessness" - guilty as charged! |
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The Flaming Red Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:40 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Solve the divorce problem, don't get Married. |
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Lady Effingbroke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:43 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Exactly. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 04:03 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. It's been on my mnd for some time |
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NVMojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
30. these aholes make me ill.... |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
34. I would consider voting for an amendment to ban childless marriage. . . |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
36. How about a counter attack... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
37. Christensen's an assistant professor of English. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 04:01 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. YIKES! |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 04:13 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. How does he get quoted? |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 05:38 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. The rightwing is well organized. They collect these people and ... |
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Qanisqineq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
38. Deliberate Childlessness? |
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maseman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 04:04 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Rush will be in hell thrice over... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 07:29 PM Response to Reply #43 |
74. Welcome to DU! |
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Peter1x9 (281 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 04:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. Looks like i'll never get married then. |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 09:43 PM Response to Reply #53 |
84. Please consider adoption .. if and when you're ready. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
44. Any woman who would breed with the likes of Falwell, Dobson, Bush |
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anakie (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
45. if marriage is so sacred to these volk |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 05:26 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. Maybe we should suggest STONING everyone who gets divorced! |
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Hatchling (968 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
49. My take on marriage |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 07:31 PM Response to Reply #49 |
75. Hi Hatchling! I agree with you completely. |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 09:12 PM Response to Reply #49 |
78. Screw you |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
51. well, at least it's not a blatantly hypocritical position |
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sonicx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
55. i'm fine with a divorce ban (bible belt has the highest rates) |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 05:57 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. Everything shrub touches turns to doo-doo.... |
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Moonbeam_Starlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
59. Go ahead, repukes, try to outlaw divorce |
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fugue (846 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
63. Deliberate childlessness should be encouraged . . . |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 07:34 PM Response to Reply #63 |
76. You make a lot of very good points, fugue. |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 10:59 PM Response to Reply #63 |
91. I prefer to borrow children |
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fugue (846 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 11:46 AM Response to Reply #91 |
95. I don't get that |
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m_welby (508 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
65. thats right, just keep getting crazier... |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
66. they want to make divorce impossible...and subject women |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
67. I hope, really hope |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
69. "deliberate childlessness" ?!?!?!??!? |
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mountain mama (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
77. Want to protect marriage---Outlaw divorce!!! n/t |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
81. Well, |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
85. Get the busybodies OUT of government |
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GoBlue (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
86. They might want to consider the rather obvious fact |
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BadGimp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
87. "deliberate childlessness" |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-21-04 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
92. Here in Okla, the "gay marriage amend" passed by 75%, & we have the |
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DFWJock (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
98. Where is my damn copy |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-22-04 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
99. Fessing' up |
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wildflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:19 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. I hesitated to post this...I apologize in advance! |
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geniph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 05:09 PM Response to Reply #100 |
104. That article is HORRIFYING |
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mumon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
102. "Deliberate childlessness????' |
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VermonterInExile (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
103. One of the widespread commonalities... |
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