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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:21 AM Original message |
Thoughts On Alec Baldwin's Message to his Daughter |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. My thoughts: |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. Yes! Thank you! |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 02:03 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. I just listened to the tape. |
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Bunny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. What is amazing to me is that a lot of people here are |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
50. That is absolutely amazing. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #38 |
71. Do NOT sign off. |
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Zavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
26. I agree with this on both counts. |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. What is this about? |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Link |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:47 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. So he's angy and he expressed it. |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. It doesn't matter how he treats his daughter everyday. |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 02:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
43. Try reading my post again.... |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Of course every parent has a right to be angry at their children. |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 02:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
45. How judgmental of you... hope you never make a mistake |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Alec, you bastard |
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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Assuming Basinger leaked this, she doesn't win Mother of the Year either. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. The kid is not doomed. Harmed, yes. Doomed, no. |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 02:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
44. Deleted by user - response to wrong person |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Ok then, deleting my response to your errant response to me. |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. LOL Sorry 'Bout that! It's all good. |
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slj0101 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
3. I respect his politics, he's a great actor, |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
5. Well, I guess that means that every Baldwin is a dick |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
6. I do think it's awful the way he spoke to her. |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
7. My thoughts |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Those words will sting that child for the rest of her life |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. They sure will. |
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av8rdave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. OMG...I'm so sorry... |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:00 PM Response to Reply #34 |
48. Thanks. |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
56. I will never be able to understand how anyone could say such things to their child. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. I agree! |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
8. How could he even think such a thing? Let alone say it? |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
72. How could he think it? |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
11. I disagree 100%, completely, and totally. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. One thing |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Actually, when you do get to listen to it |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. Well... |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
54. Transcript for those who can't listen to the recording |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #54 |
68. well my mother told us that she should have killed herself...when we drove her nuts |
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drbtg1 (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 05:58 PM Response to Reply #54 |
74. So let me get this straight. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #54 |
80. Thanks for the transcript. It's even worse than the snippets in the news. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 09:42 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. I can't imagine why she might not want to take his calls |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 11:57 AM Response to Reply #82 |
85. Reading that again.... he said that she had "humiliated me for the last time." |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 08:58 AM Response to Reply #11 |
91. I agree with you nt |
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enough already (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
12. This is a recording, right? |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:01 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. He's all but admitted it. |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. People are not perfect, but that doesn't excuse their mistakes. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. And Kim Basinger |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. 11 years old is not adolescent |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. The World Health Organization |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. No, but considering that a child of a celebrity |
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Writer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
28. Thank you. I appreciate this post, and no I DON'T think you're making excuses for Baldwin. |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 01:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. Thanks... I'm glad you "get it" |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 02:36 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. Heaven help me if anyone broadcast my interactions with my kids to the world. |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
30. Um. I agree with your thoughts, even though I have no idea what is |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
31. Alec's always been a hothead |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
33. Okay, now I understand the AB references in other posts. My thoughts.... |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. You summed it up perfectly. |
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Proud2BAmurkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. Perfectly said. Whether they laugh about it or go to therapy later depends on |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:28 PM Response to Reply #33 |
59. I am so with you...I love my children "to infinity" as I tell them always |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. THANK YOU! |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Family should be the safest environment to learn how to screw up. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #33 |
63. my kids so embrace my apologies. my oldest taught me how to apoligize |
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SoCalDemGrrl (786 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 01:37 AM Response to Reply #63 |
89. Seabeyond, that was a beautiful story. Thanks. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
36. As a kid who took some brutal verbal abuse as a kid... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
47. I think the insults were completely inexcusable. |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. I hope you understand... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. I do understand what you're saying. |
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theNotoriousP.I.G. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
53. from the onset of their |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
55. He called his daughter a pig. |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. while I have never called my children "thoughtless pigs"... |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Difference; |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:34 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. yeah but as I stated in a different post ... |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. How nice that you have never made a mistake you regreted |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #62 |
70. Oh, I've made plenty of mistakes I've regretted... |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 08:39 PM Response to Reply #70 |
81. Good post. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
60. just as we cant say this is all of his relationship with his daughter, we cannot say |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 04:57 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. I agree |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
67. Blech |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
69. There is a painfuly obvious solution to this situation. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. And they'll live happily ever after! |
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DWilliamsamh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 06:42 PM Response to Reply #69 |
76. Thanks for the laugh.... |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 06:44 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Don't sweat it, hon'. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
75. It sounds like the message you might leave an adult- |
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latebloomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 08:28 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. That was my impression as well |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
78. It's verbal abuse for sure |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #78 |
83. It's not our business. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-20-07 09:45 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. You're exactly right. |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
86. Great post! What really stood out to me about his tirade... |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
87. I went through that crap when I was a child |
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silvermachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-21-07 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
88. He sounded out of control to me... |
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gbate (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-22-07 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
90. I have said things to my kids in anger. |
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